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Guaifenesin and codeine

Guaifenesin and codeine

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Guaifenesin|codeine is a decongestant which is a kind of antihistamine type drug (common cold or symptom drug).

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21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

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Decongestant

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Robitussin AC V

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