Description
Mechanism of Action
Guaifenesin increases the volume and reduce the viscosity of tenacious sputum and is used as an expectorant for productive cough.
Absorption: Well absorbed in the GI tract.
Excretion: Urine.
MIMS Class
Cough & Cold Preparations
ATC Classification
R05CA03 – guaifenesin; Belongs to the class of expectorants. Used in the treatment of wet cough.