Robitussin Mucus Cough
Robitussin Mucus Cough is an oral syrup containing the active ingredient guaifenesin. It acts as an expectorant, helping to thin and loosen bronchial secretions (mucus) to make coughing more productive and ease breathing.
Dosage by Body Weight
For oral use. Adults, the elderly, and children 12 years and over: Take 10 ml up to 4 times daily as required. Maximum daily dose is 40 ml (400 mg). Do not exceed the stated dose. Not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
- Body Weight
- Below 5 kg
- Dose
- Do not use
- Frequency
- Not applicable
- Tracking Notes
- Contraindicated. Robitussin Mucus Cough is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
- Body Weight
- 5-7 kg
- Dose
- Do not use
- Frequency
- Not applicable
- Tracking Notes
- Contraindicated. Robitussin Mucus Cough is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
- Body Weight
- 8-10 kg
- Dose
- Do not use
- Frequency
- Not applicable
- Tracking Notes
- Contraindicated. Robitussin Mucus Cough is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
- Body Weight
- 11-15 kg
- Dose
- Do not use
- Frequency
- Not applicable
- Tracking Notes
- Contraindicated. Robitussin Mucus Cough is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
- Body Weight
- 16-20 kg
- Dose
- Do not use
- Frequency
- Not applicable
- Tracking Notes
- Contraindicated. Robitussin Mucus Cough is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below 5 kg | Do not use | Not applicable | Contraindicated. Robitussin Mucus Cough is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. |
| 5-7 kg | Do not use | Not applicable | Contraindicated. Robitussin Mucus Cough is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. |
| 8-10 kg | Do not use | Not applicable | Contraindicated. Robitussin Mucus Cough is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. |
| 11-15 kg | Do not use | Not applicable | Contraindicated. Robitussin Mucus Cough is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. |
| 16-20 kg | Do not use | Not applicable | Contraindicated. Robitussin Mucus Cough is not recommended for children under 12 years of age. |
Formulation
Syrup
Purpose
Relief of chesty coughs by loosening phlegm and thinning chest mucus.
Generic Name
GuaifenesinScheduled Drug
No. This medicine is generally not treated as a scheduled/prescription-only drug in common consumer references, but local rules may vary.