Drug details

Robitussin Ac (guaifenesin and codeine)

type of Antitussives, Narcotic Combos

Robitussin Ac (guaifenesin and codeine) is a combination of an expectorant and a narcotic used to treat cough and to reduce chest congestion caused by upper respiratory infections or the common cold. Robitussin Ac is available in generic form.

The drug is often used to treat Common cold .

This drug may have the following side effects:

• facial flushing,
• nausea,
• headache,
• lightheadedness,
• dizziness,
• vomiting,
• constipation,
• skin rash,
• upset stomach,
• drowsiness,
• itching, or
• warmth, redness, or tingling under your skin.

The following drugs are related to Robitussin Ac, either as a replacement or used together:

• Zovirax (acyclovir)
• Avelox (moxifloxacin hcl)
• Azactam Injection (aztreonam injection)
• Zithromax Injection (azithromycin)
• Zithromax (azithromycin)
• Zonatuss (benzonatate capsules, usp 150 mg)
• Biaxin, Biaxin XL (clarithromycin)
• Cleocin (clindamycin)
• Cleocin Hydrochloride (clindamycin capsules)
• Cleocin I.V. (clindamycin)
• Tuxarin-ER (codeine phosphate and chlorpheniramine maleate extended release tablets, ciii)
• Deconex DMX Tablet (dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin, phenylephrine)
• Mucinex (dextromethorphan guaifenesin bi-layer tablets)
• Dilaudid (hydromorphone hydrochloride)
• Entex LQ (guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride liquid)
• Entex-T (guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride tablets)
• Flowtuss (hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin)
• Hycofenix (hydrocodone bitartrate, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, and guaifenesin oral solution)
• Xtrelus (hydrocodone bitartrate and guaifenesin tablets)
• Tussigon (hydrocodone bitartrate and homatropine methylbromide tablets)
• Levaquin (levofloxacin)
• Vibativ (telavancin for injection)

The following supplements are related to Robitussin Ac, and may be used together with the drug:

• Alpha-Linolenic Acid (s.)
• N-Acetyl Cysteine (s.)
• Cowslip (s.)
• Elderflower (s.)
• Gentian (s.)
• Sorrel (s.)
• Verbena (s.)
• Beta-Carotene (s.)
• English Ivy (s.)