Guaifenesin
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| Molar mass | 198. 216 g/mol |
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| Formula | C10H14O4 |
| Elimination half-life | 1–5 hours |
| Other names | Glyceryl guaiacolate |
| Trade name | Mucinex, others |
| Metabolism | Kidney |
| Music groups | Dextromethorphan |
| Pseudoephedrine | |
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| ID | 2922108 |
About Guaifenesin
Guaifenesin, sold under the brand name Mucinex among others, is a medication used to try to help cough out phlegm from the airways. It is unclear if it decreases coughing. Use is not recommended in children less than 6 years old. It is often used in combination with other medications. It is taken by mouth.