Allfen C and Indacaterol Maleate

• Generic Name: carbetapentane / guaifenesin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Allfen C, Allfen CX, Xpect-AT, BetaVent, Oratuss, Pulmari-GP, Certuss, Dynex VR, Carba-XP, AMBI 1000/5, Duratuss CS, Respi-Tann G, Allres-G, Tusso-ZR, Tusso-ZMR, exall, Expectuss

Carbetapentane is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex.

Guaifenesin is an expectorant. It helps loosen mucus congestion in your chest and throat, making it easier to cough out through your mouth.

Allfen C is a combination medicine used to treat stuffy nose, cough, and chest congestion caused by the common cold or flu.

Allfen C will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.

Allfen C may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: indacaterol
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Arcapta Neohaler

Long-term maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction associated with COPD, including chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema.

Not indicated for treatment of acute deterioration of COPD or relief of acute symptoms (i.e., as rescue therapy for treatment of acute episodes of bronchospasm). (See Deterioration of Disease and Acute Episodes under Cautions.)

Not indicated for treatment of asthma; safety and efficacy in asthma not established.