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Mucinex Sinus-Max Pressure, Pain and CoughMaximum Strength

Dosage form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Labeler
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Label updated
2026-05-19
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN · DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN · PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Label information

Drug Facts

유효 성분

성분·작용

Active ingredients (in each liquid gel) Purposes
Acetaminophen 325 mg Pain reliever
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Cough suppressant
Guaifenesin 200 mg Expectorant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Nasal decongestant
Uses
  • temporarily relieves:
    • nasal congestion
    • headache
    • minor aches and pains
    • cough
    • 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
Warnings

Liver warning

This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

  • more than 12 liquid gels 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.

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.

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)

Label information

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you aretaking the blood thinning drug warfarin

Label information

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 fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Label information

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

Label information

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.

Directions
  • do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
  • do not take more than 12 liquid gels in any 24-hour period
  • adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 liquid gels every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use
Other information
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • avoid excessive heat
Inactive ingredients

FD&C yellow no. 6, gelatin, glycerin, hypromellose, isopropyl alcohol, lecithin, light mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide, water

Questions?

1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)

You may also report side effects to this phone number.

Label information

Dist. by: RB Health (US)
Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 16 Capsule Blister Pack Carton

Fast Dissolving Liquid Gels!

NDC 72854-202-16

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Mucinex®
SINUS-MAX®

PRESSURE, PAIN
& COUGH

Acetaminophen – Pain Reliever
Dextromethorphan HBr - Cough Suppressant
Guaifenesin – Expectorant
Phenylephrine HCl – Nasal Decongestant

  • Relieves Sinus Pressure & Congestion
  • Relieves Headache
  • Controls Cough
  • Thins & Loosens Mucus

Actual Size

16
LIQUID GELS
(Liquid Filled Capsules)

DAY TIME
FOR AGES 12+

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DailyMed Set ID: 07da45b5-d05e-41b1-b233-f7034d556a8d · Version 3
NDC: 72854-202