Potassium Guaiacol
Potassium Guaiacol Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Guaiacol sulfonate (also called sulfoguaiacolum) is an aromatic sulfonic acid used in medicine as an expectorant
| Trade Name | Potassium Guaiacol |
| Generic | Potassium Guaiacol Sulphonate |
| Weight | 125mg/5ml |
| Type | Syrup |
| Therapeutic Class | Cough expectorants & mucolytics |
| Manufacturer | Drug International Ltd |
| Available Country | Bangladesh |
| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Common cold, Cough and common cold, Flu, Hay fever, Respiratory tract infections
Dosage
Potassium Guaiacol dosage
Adult: 1 to 2 teaspoonful 2-4 times daily is the usual dose.
Side Effects
Mild irritation of the bronchial mucus membrane.
Precaution
Some medical conditions may interact with guaifenesin/potassium guaiacolsulfonate: Pregnancy or breast-feeding. If chronic cough that occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema, or if cough occurs with large amounts of mucus.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Pregnancy Category C. Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity.
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