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A member asked:

Can i take pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 120 mg with expectorant tab dm? these are no name brands for mucinex (guaifenesin) dm and sudanese

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Dr. Lonnie Smith answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Yes: But only take these things if you really need them for a upper respiratory infection.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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She took Mucinex (guaifenesin) DM about 4 hours ago, and just took Nyquil Cold/Flu tabs, and went to bed. Mucinex (guaifenesin) has 60 mg of Dextrometh. & Nyquil has 15mg. Safe?

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I took my prescribed 30mg of Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) approximately 7.5 hours ago, is it safe to take a Mucus Relief DM (dextrometorphan HBR 20 mg, Guaifenesin 400mg/ Expectorant) right now?

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A member asked:

Is there anything besides Mucinex (guaifenesin) on the market that works as an expectorant? I have asthma - mucus is major issue for me. I take Mucinex (guaifenesin) twice a day

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A member asked:

Can I take cough syrup with codeine and mucinex (guaifenesin) dm simultaneously? I have bronchitis and in a lot of pain from coughing. If not, any suggestions?

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A member asked:

Daughter taking hydrocodone-chlorphen er 5ml. can she take mucinex (guaifenesin) dm also.the hydrocodone-chlorphen is not working. or can she take just mucinex (guaifenesin) ?

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