Cough and cold:
Indications for: FLOWTUSS
Cough and to loosen mucus associated with the common cold.
Adult Dosage:
Use accurate measuring device. ≥18yrs: 10mL every 4–6hrs. Max 6 doses (60mL) in 24hrs.
Children Dosage:
<18yrs: not established.
FLOWTUSS Contraindications:
During or within 14 days of MAOIs.
FLOWTUSS Warnings/Precautions:
Risks from concomitant benzodiazepines or other CNS depressants (see Interactions). Discontinue if respiratory depression occurs. Abuse potential (monitor). Avoid in head injury, other intracranial lesions or pre-existing increase in intracranial pressure. Acute abdomen. Persistent or chronic cough (eg, smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema) or if excessive phlegm: not recommended. Diabetes. Thyroid disorders. Addison's disease. Prostatic hypertrophy. Urethral stricture. Asthma. Severe hepatic or renal impairment. Elderly. Labor & delivery. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers: not recommended.
FLOWTUSS Classification:
Antitussive + expectorant.
FLOWTUSS Interactions:
See Contraindications. Increased risk of respiratory depression, sedation with benzodiazepines or other CNS depressants (eg, opioids, antihistamines, antipsychotics, anxiolytics, alcohol); avoid. May affect or be affected by MAOIs, TCAs. Paralytic ileus may occur with anticholinergics.
Adverse Reactions:
Dizziness, headache, sedation, nausea, decreased blood pressure; respiratory depression.
Generic Drug Availability:
NO
How Supplied:
Soln—118mL, 473mL
