Does Benzonatate help with asthma?
Benzonatate is used to relieve coughs due to colds or influenza (flu). It is not to be used for chronic cough that occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema or when there is an unusually large amount of mucus or phlegm with the cough.
Can you take tessalon Perles with albuterol?
No interactions were found between albuterol and Tessalon. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Can tessalon Perles cause shortness of breath?
Benzonatate can cause a severe allergic reaction. Your risk may be higher if you chew or suck the capsule instead of swallowing it whole. Symptoms can include: trouble breathing.
Can I take tessalon Perles every 4 hours?
Adults, Adolescents and Children 10 years and older Dose of 100 mg PO may be given up to every 4 hours; do not exceed 600 mg/day PO.
Can I take Tessalon Perles every 4 hours?
Do Tessalon Perles make you tired?
This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely.
Are tessalon Perles sedating?
Potential Adverse Reactions to TESSALON may include: Hypersensitivity reactions including bronchospasm, laryngospasm, cardiovascular collapse possibly related to local anesthesia from chewing or sucking the capsule. CNS: sedation; headache; dizziness; mental confusion; visual hallucinations.
Do tessalon Perles make you tired?
How long can you be on tessalon Perles?
There is no limit on the length of time Tessalon Perles can be taken daily. The duration of benzonatate therapy will depend on the underlying condition causing the cough. In general, if coughing persists for longer than seven days, talk to a doctor or other healthcare professional.