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Mucus Relief DM

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Pioneer Life Sciences, LLC
Label updated
2025-12-26
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · GUAIFENESIN
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Active Ingredient (in each tablet)

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Guaifenesin 400mg

Purpose

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg ......................................... Cough suppressant
Guaifenesin 400mg ........................................................................ Expectorant

USES:

• helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
• temporarily relieves
   o cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
   o the intensity of coughing
   o the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep

WARNINGS:

Do not use
  • for children under 12 year 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.
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)
When using this product
  • do not use more than directed
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 sign of 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 accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222).

DIRECTIONS:

Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Take 1 tablet every 4 hours with a full glass of water. Do not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours.

Children under 12 years of age: Do not use

OTHER INFORMATION:

Store between 20ºC-25ºC (68ºF-77ºF).

  • Keep in a dry place and do not expose to heat 
  • do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS:

microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid powder, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, D&C yellow

QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?

Call (732) 698-5070 Monday through Friday 9 AM to 5 PM EST or www.pioneerlifesciences.com

Label information

This product is not manufactured or distributed by Reckitt Benckiser’s, owner of the registered trademark MUCINEX DM® Tablets.

Label information

Distributed by: GenCare Consumer Products, LLC 40E Cotters Ln, Suite A, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

포장 표시

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 3ce0f096-906e-47eb-8061-0ac1e9d8ea55 · Version 2
NDC: 72090-027