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This medication combination is designed to provide temporary relief from coughing, chest congestion, and nasal congestion caused by the common cold, flu, allergies, hay fever, or other respiratory illnesses such as sinusitis and bronchitis. It includes guaifenesin, an expectorant that helps thin and loosen mucus in the lungs, making it easier to expel when coughing. It also contains dextromethorphan, a cough suppressant that works on the brain's cough center to reduce the urge to cough. Additionally, a decongestant is included to alleviate nasal congestion. This medication is not typically recommended for persistent coughs associated with smoking, asthma, chronic respiratory conditions like emphysema, or coughs with significant mucus unless advised by a healthcare provider. Cough and cold medications have not been proven safe or effective for children under 6 years old and should not be used to treat these symptoms in young children unless directed by a doctor. Certain forms, such as long-acting tablets or capsules, are not recommended for children under 12 years. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for safe usage instructions. It is important to note that these products do not cure or reduce the duration of the common cold and may lead to serious side effects if not used as directed. To minimize the risk of side effects, follow all dosage instructions carefully. Do not use this medication to induce sleep in a child or combine it with other cough and cold medications that may contain similar ingredients. For additional ways to manage cough and cold symptoms, consider drinking plenty of fluids, using a humidifier, or applying saline nose drops or spray.