Mucinex ®

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

Guaifenesin (600 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

Carbomer Homopolymer Type B (allyl Pentaerythritol Crosslinked) Fd&c Blue No. 1 Aluminum Oxide Hypromelloses Magnesium Stearate Cellulose, Microcrystalline

Identifiers & Packaging

Pill Appearance

Imprint: Mucinex;600 Shape: oval Color: white Size: 16 mm Score: 1

Marketing Status

NDA Active Since 2012-07-03

Medication Information

Purpose

Expectorant

Description

Drug Facts

Uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Section 42229-5

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Keep out of reach of children.

Section 53414-9

ask a health professional before use. If pregnant or breast-feeding,

Directions

do not crush, chew, or break tablet
take with a full glass of water
this product can be administered without regard for the timing of meals
adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 or 2 tablets every 12 hours. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours.
children under 12 years of age: do not use

Do Not Use

for children under 12 years of age

Questions?

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch. You may also report side effects to this phone number: 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)

Other Information

tamper evident: do not use if carton is open or if printed seal on blister is broken or missing
store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients

carbomer homopolymer type B; FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake; hypromellose, USP; magnesium stearate, NF; microcrystalline cellulose, NF; sodium starch glycolate, NF

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If

cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have

persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)

Mucinex (guaifenesin) Tablet, Extended Release

Active Ingredient (in Each Extended Release Bi Layer Tablet)

Guaifenesin 600 mg

Structured Label Content

Uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Keep out of reach of children.

Section 53414-9 (53414-9)

ask a health professional before use. If pregnant or breast-feeding,

Purpose

Expectorant

Directions

do not crush, chew, or break tablet
take with a full glass of water
this product can be administered without regard for the timing of meals
adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 or 2 tablets every 12 hours. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours.
children under 12 years of age: do not use

Do Not Use (Do not use)

for children under 12 years of age

Questions?

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch. You may also report side effects to this phone number: 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)

Other Information (Other information)

tamper evident: do not use if carton is open or if printed seal on blister is broken or missing
store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

carbomer homopolymer type B; FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake; hypromellose, USP; magnesium stearate, NF; microcrystalline cellulose, NF; sodium starch glycolate, NF

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (Stop use and ask a doctor if)

cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have (Ask a doctor before use if you have)

persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)

Mucinex (guaifenesin) Tablet, Extended Release (MUCINEX (GUAIFENESIN) TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE)

Active Ingredient (in Each Extended Release Bi Layer Tablet) (Active ingredient (in each extended-release bi-layer tablet))

Guaifenesin 600 mg

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

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Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Identifiers & Packaging

Medication Information

Structured Label Content

Advanced Ingredient Data

Raw Label Data

Additional Information