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Medication

Guaifenesin

Expectorant

Brand names: Mucinex

Oral health effects

  • Minimal direct oral effects

    Few oral effects; often combined with decongestants that dry the mouth.

    Clinical management: Address dry mouth from combination products.

Sources

  1. Adverse drug events in the oral cavity. Yuan A, Woo SB. Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology, 2015.