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

Potassium Guaiacol
Uses
Dosage
Side Effect
Precautions
Interactions
Uses during Pregnancy
Uses during Breastfeeding
Accute Overdose
Food Interaction
Half Life
Volume of Distribution
Clearance
Interaction With other Medicine
Contradiction
Storage

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