Tessalon
SKU: TM-1120
Active ingredient: Benzonatate
Tessalon (benzonatate) is a medication used to treat symptomatic coughs, particularly those caused by the common cold, bronchitis, pneumonia, and emphysema. It works as a non-narcotic antitussive that numbs the throat and lungs to reduce the cough reflex.
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Product description
Common use
Tessalon is a non-narcotic cough medicine that numbs the throat and lungs, making the cough reflex less active. Tessalon is used to relieve coughing.
Dosage and direction
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed. Never suck or chew on a Tessalon capsule. Swallow the pill whole. Sucking or chewing the capsule may cause side effects.
Precautions
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Tessalon is not approved for use by anyone younger than 10 years old. An overdose of benzonatate can be fatal, especially to a young child who has accidentally swallowed the medicine.
Contraindications
Never suck or chew on a Tessalon capsule. Swallow the pill whole. Sucking or chewing the capsule may cause serious side effects.
You should not use Tessalon if you are allergic to benzonatate or topical numbing medicines such as tetracaine or procaine (found in some insect bite and sunburn creams).
Possible side effect
Common side effects of Tessalon may include: headache, dizziness; nausea, upset stomach; constipation; itching, rash; or stuffy nose.
Drug interaction
Using Tessalon with other drugs that make you drowsy can worsen this effect. Ask your doctor before using opioid medication, a sleeping pill, a muscle relaxer, or medicine for anxiety or seizures.
Missed dose
Skip the missed dose and use your next dose at the regular time. Do not use two doses at one time.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical attention, an overdose of Tessalon can be fatal, especially to a child. Overdose symptoms may include tremors, feeling restless, seizure (convulsions), slow heart rate, weak pulse, fainting, and slow breathing (breathing may stop).
Storage
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, and light. Keep away from children and pets.
