Robitussin Extra Strength Cough Control

Active Ingredient: Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin

Benefits:

• Controls Persistent Coughs: Provides fast and effective relief from coughs that persist due to colds or minor throat irritations.
• Extended Release Formula: Offers up to 8 hours of continuous cough suppression per dose.
• Alcohol-Free: Suitable for individuals who need to avoid alcohol or are taking medications that interact with it.
• Cherry Flavor: Pleasant taste suitable for adults and children (versions available for both).

Things to Consider:

• Follow Label Instructions: Ensure proper dosage based on age (adults and children have different dosages).
• Not for Productive Coughs: Designed specifically for dry, irritating coughs rather than those producing mucus.
• Potential Side Effects: Although uncommon, side effects may include dizziness, drowsiness, or stomach upset.
• Consultation Required: Consult a doctor before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, have underlying health conditions, or are taking other medications.

Alternatives:

• Humidifiers: Adding moisture to the air can ease cough symptoms, especially in dry environments.
• Hydration: Drink plenty of fluids to keep the throat moist and help thin mucus.

Disclaimer: This information is for informational purposes only and does not substitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional if cough persists, worsens, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache.