sinus relief Acetaminophen, guaifenesin, phenylephrine HCl ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN GUAIFENESIN GUAIFENESIN PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE PHENYLEPHRINE CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM CROSPOVIDONE (15 MPA.S AT 5%) MALTODEXTRIN MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED SILICON DIOXIDE STEARIC ACID TALC TITANIUM DIOXIDE
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Package/Label Principal Display Panel COMPARE TO the active ingredients of MUCINEX ® SINUS-MAX ® See side panel SEE NEW WARNINGS FOR AGES 12+ Sinus Relief PRESSURE & PAIN Acetaminophen, Pain Reliever Guaifenesin, Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl, Nasal Decongestant MAXIMUM STRENGTH Relieves Sinus Pressure & Congestion Relieves Headache Thins & Loosens Mucus 20 CAPLETS actual size Sinus Relief Image 1 Sinus Relief Image 2
- Package/Label Principal Display Panel COMPARE TO the active ingredients of MUCINEX ® SINUS-MAX ® See side panel SEE NEW WARNINGS FOR AGES 12+ Sinus Relief PRESSURE & PAIN Acetaminophen, Pain Reliever Guaifenesin, Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl, Nasal Decongestant MAXIMUM STRENGTH Relieves Sinus Pressure & Congestion Relieves Headache Thins & Loosens Mucus 20 CAPLETS actual size Sinus Relief Image 1 Sinus Relief Image 2
Overview
Uses • temporarily relieves: • nasal congestion • headache • minor aches and pains • sinus congestion and pressure • temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage • 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: • nasal congestion • headache • minor aches and pains • sinus congestion and pressure • temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
Dosage & Administration
Directions • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning) • do not take more than 10 caplets in any 24-hour period • adults and children 12 years and older: take 2 caplets every 4 hours • children under 12 years of age: do not use
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take • more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours • with other drugs containing acetaminophen • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product 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. 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. • if you are now 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 prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients Ask a doctor before use if you have • liver disease • heart disease • diabetes • high blood pressure • thyroid disease • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin When using this product do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur • pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present • new symptoms occur • cough comes back, or occurs with rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Purpose
Purpose Pain reliever Expectorant 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. • if you are now 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 prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
When Using
When using this product do not use more than directed
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 7 days • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days • redness or swelling is present • new symptoms occur • cough comes back, or occurs with rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222). Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Storage & Handling
Other information • each caplet contains: sodium 4 mg • store at 20-25 ° C (68-77 ° F)
Questions
Questions or comments? 1-800-632-6900
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