Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 118 mL Bottle Carton Pediatrician Recommended † NDC 63824-952-17 Mucinex® Children's MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD & SORE THROAT Acetaminophen 325 mg - Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg - Cough Suppressant Guaifenesin 200 mg - Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg - Nasal Decongestant Relieves Sore Throat Relieves Stuffy Nose Relieves Chest Congestion and Cough Breaks up Mucus Ages 6 + yrs Very Berry Flavor Liquid 4 FL OZ (118 mL) PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 118 mL Bottle Carton
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 118 mL Bottle Carton Pediatrician Recommended † NDC 63824-952-17 Mucinex® Children's MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD & SORE THROAT Acetaminophen 325 mg - Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg - Cough Suppressant Guaifenesin 200 mg - Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg - Nasal Decongestant Relieves Sore Throat Relieves Stuffy Nose Relieves Chest Congestion and Cough Breaks up Mucus Ages 6 + yrs Very Berry Flavor Liquid 4 FL OZ (118 mL) PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 118 mL Bottle Carton
Overview
Uses temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: nasal congestion stuffy nose cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep minor aches and pains sore throat headache temporarily reduces fever helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
Indications & Usage
Uses temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: nasal congestion stuffy nose cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep minor aches and pains sore throat headache temporarily reduces fever helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
Dosage & Administration
Directions this product does not contain directions or complete warnings for adult use do not give more than directed (see Overdose warning ) measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with other products dose as follows or as directed by a doctor children 6 to under 12 years of age: 10 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours while symptoms last; do not give more than 5 doses in any 24-hour period children under 6 years of age: do not use
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver warning This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if your child takes more than 5 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen Allergy alert Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. in a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product. Ask a doctor before use if the child has liver disease heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if the child is taking the blood thinning drug warfarin When using this product do not use more than directed (see Overdose warning ) Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Purpose
Active ingredients (in each 10 mL) Purposes Acetaminophen 325 mg Pain reliever/fever reducer Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Cough suppressant Guaifenesin 200 mg Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Nasal decongestant
Do Not Use
Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. in a child who is taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.
When Using
When using this product do not use more than directed (see Overdose warning )
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage & Handling
Other information each 10 mL contains: sodium 6 mg store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) do not refrigerate
Questions
Questions? 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639) You may also report side effects to this phone number.
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