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What is guaifenesin codeine syrup used for?

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Dr. William Newton answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Cough: This is a cough suppressant.

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Answered 12/25/2012

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Could you take Mucinex (guaifenesin) or nighttime cold while taking guiatuss AC with codeine?

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I'm taking guaifenesin pseudoephedrine and codeine. Will these make me feel different than usual?

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Does codeine expire? My 4 year old son has been dealing with a scratchy throat all day and the Mucinex (guaifenesin) did not work today. We have some codeine that my older son used two years ago. Is it okay to administer a small dosage to our 4 year old?

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I took over-the-counter Robitussin (guaifenesin) can I take prescription Robitussin (guaifenesin) with codeine after 4 hours?

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What do you suggest if my moms about to pick it up now. it's guaifenesin pseudoephedrine and codeine. will it make me feel different?

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