Cheratussin AC and Palynziq

• 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.

• Generic Name: pegvaliase
• Dosage Forms: injection, solution
• Other Brand Names: Palynziq

Palynziq is a man-made form of an enzyme that metabolizes phenylalanine.

Palynziq is used in adults with phenylketonuria (PKU) to lower phenylalanine blood levels when they are not controlled with other treatment.

Palynziq is available only from a certified pharmacy under a special program.

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