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Guaifenesin Extended Release

Dosage form
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
Labeler
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC
Label updated
2025-05-20
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
GUAIFENESIN
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each extended-release tablet)

Guaifenesin, USP 1200 mg

Purpose

Expectorant

Uses

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

Warnings

Do not use

  • for children under 12 years of age

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)

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.

Label information

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

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

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

Directions
  • do not crush, chew, or break extended-release 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 extended-release tablet every 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 extended-release tablets in 24 hours.
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use
Other information
  • store between 68-77°F (20-25°C)
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPEN OR IF PRINTED SEAL ON BLISTER IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Inactive ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, povidone.

Label information

DISTRIBUTED BY PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC.,
3300 PUBLIX CORPORATE PARKWAY
LAKELAND, FL 33811

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 1200 mg Extended-Release Tablet Blister Pack Carton

NDC 41415-997-14

12-HOUR MAXIMUM STRENGTH
mucusrelief
GUAIFENESIN EXTENDED-RELEASE
TABLETS, 1200 mg
EXPECTORANT

12 Hour

  • Relieves Chest Congestion
  • Thins and Loosens Mucus

14
EXTENDED-RELEASE
TABLETS

Compare to the active
ingredient of Mucinex ®
Maximum Strength

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 038e1801-b978-4a2e-ae8c-8803596ec09c · Version 2
NDC: 41415-997