Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 83324-143-06 QC ® QUALITY CHOICE *Compare to the Active Ingredients in Maximum Strength Mucinex ® Fax Max™ Cold, Flu & Sore Throat Maximum Strength Mucus Relief Cold, Flu & Sore Throat Acetaminophen Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer Dextromethorphan HBr Cough Suppressant Guaifenesin Expectorant Phenylephrine HCI Nasal Decongestant For Ages 12+ 6 FL OZ (177 mL) 618-6-qch.jpg 618-6-qch-b.jpg
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL NDC 83324-143-06 QC ® QUALITY CHOICE *Compare to the Active Ingredients in Maximum Strength Mucinex ® Fax Max™ Cold, Flu & Sore Throat Maximum Strength Mucus Relief Cold, Flu & Sore Throat Acetaminophen Pain Reliever & Fever Reducer Dextromethorphan HBr Cough Suppressant Guaifenesin Expectorant Phenylephrine HCI Nasal Decongestant For Ages 12+ 6 FL OZ (177 mL) 618-6-qch.jpg 618-6-qch-b.jpg
Overview
USE(S) temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: sore throat nasal congestion minor aches and pains headache cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation sinus congestion and pressure temporarily reduces fever temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
Indications & Usage
USE(S) temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: sore throat nasal congestion minor aches and pains headache cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation sinus congestion and pressure temporarily reduces fever temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes and make coughs more productive
Dosage & Administration
DIRECTIONS do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning) do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with other products dose as follows or as directed by a doctor Adults and children 12 years and older: 20 mL in dosing cup provided 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 6 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily 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. 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.
Purpose
PURPOSE Pain reliever/fever reducer Cough suppressant 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. for children under 12 years of age 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.
When Using
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT • do not use more than directed
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
STOP USE AND ASK 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, fever 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: 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 for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
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