Codeine-Guaifenesin Pros and Cons
- This narcotic cough suppressant and expectorant combination is very effective for the short-term treatment of cough caused by respiratory infections.
- Codeine-guaifenesin is available in a low-cost generic version.
- The oral solution is convenient for people who have trouble swallowing pills.
- You need to take codeine-guaifenesin several times a day.
- Codeine is a habit-forming medicine.
- This medicine is not for the long-term treatment of chronic cough.
- It is not safe for children 12 years of age and younger.
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