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Naldecon-EX Pediatric Oral

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Generic Name: GUAIFENESIN W/PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE - ORAL
Pronounced: (gweye-FEN-eh-sin/FEN-ill-pro-puh-NOLL-uh-meen)

Naldecon-EX Pediatric Oral Side Effects

Dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, nausea, nervousness or insomnia may occur the first several days as your body adjusts to the medication. Should these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.

Notify your doctor if you develop:

  • chest pain
  • a rapid pulse
  • skin rash
  • high blood pressure
  • tremors
  • nervousness

If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Naldecon-EX Pediatric Oral Precautions

Tell your doctor if you have:

  • kidney problems
  • heart disease
  • lung disease
  • asthma
  • emphysema
  • high blood pressure
  • an overactive thyroid
  • diabetes
  • glaucoma
  • prostate trouble
  • depression
  • any allergies

To avoid dizziness and lightheadedness when rising from a seated or lying position, get up slowly. Also limit your intake of alcoholic beverages which will aggravate these effects.

This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Since small amounts of this medication are found in breast milk, consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Naldecon-EX Pediatric Oral Drug Interactions

Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, including:

  • blood pressure drugs
  • antidepressants
  • indomethacin
  • MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine)

Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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