Bactine (Lidocaine and Benzalkonium) and Cheratussin AC

• Generic Name: benzalkonium chloride / lidocaine topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: A + D Cracked Skin Relief, Bactine, First Aid Antiseptic, GNP Mercuroclear, Medi-First/Lidocaine, SM First Aid Antiseptic, TGT First Aid Cleansing

• It is used to prevent skin infections.
• It is used to ease pain from skin irritations.
• It is used to treat minor cuts, scrapes, or burns.

• Generic Name: codeine / guaifenesin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Allfen CD, Cheracol with Codeine, Cheratussin AC, Codar GF, Duraganidin NR, Guaiatussin AC, Iophen-C NR, Mar-cof CG, M-Clear, Mytussin AC, Relcof C, Guaifenesin AC Liquid, Iophen C-NR, Mar-cof CG, Ninjacof-XG, Virtussin A/C

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

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

Cheratussin AC is a combination medicine used to treat cough and chest congestion caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.

Cheratussin AC will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.

Cheratussin AC may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.