Flu & Infections

Benzonatate

Generic For Tessalon Perles

starting at $19.99

Benzonatate is a non-opioid cough suppressant used for the symptomatic relief of cough caused by the common cold, influenza (flu), and other acute respiratory illnesses. Benzonatate works to relax the cough reflex by acting directly on the throat and lungs.

Used for the short-term relief of a dry cough

Taken as 100 to 200 mg three times a day as needed for cough

Swallow capsule whole. Do not break, chew, dissolve, cut or crush

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Benzonatate

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Benzonatate

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Am 18 years or older
Have not had a hypersensitivity reaction to benzonatate, related compounds, topical numbing medicines or any component of its formulation
Am using this product as indicated for symptomatic relief of coughing
Am not pregnant or breastfeeding
Do not have mucus or phlegm with cough and understand by suppressing cough, it may be more difficult to clear mucus from the lungs and airways
Understand capsules must be swallowed whole and should be avoided in individuals who have an impaired gag reflex or otherwise unable to swallow the capsules whole
Understand if capsules are broken in the mouth, they may cause numbness in the mouth/throat that could lead to choking or a severe allergic reaction. Refrain from eating or drinking until numbness resolves.
understand this is not a comprehensive list of precautions, risks, side effects, or details about taking this medication
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Side Effects

Side effects may include constipation, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, stuffy nose and headache. Serious side effects may include hallucination, confusion and numbness or tingling of the tongue, mouth, throat and face (especially if capsules are broken).
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