Guaifenesin (oral): What Should I Discuss With My Healthcare Provider Before Taking Guaifenesin
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What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking guaifenesin?
Talk to your doctor before taking guaifenesin if you have other medical conditions or if you take other medicines.
 | Guaifenesin is in the FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is not known whether guaifenesin will harm an unborn baby. Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant. |
 | It is also not known whether guaifenesin passes into breast milk. Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby. |
 | Guaifenesin has not been approved by the FDA for use by children younger than 2 years of age. |
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| Last updated: | March 15, 2006 |
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