Mucinex
- Dosage form
- TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
- Labeler
- State of Florida DOH Central Pharmacy
- Label updated
- 2013-09-26
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- GUAIFENESIN
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Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each extended-release bi-layer tablet)
Guaifenesin 600 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
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Do not use
- for children under 12 years of age
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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)
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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.
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If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
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Directions
- do not crush, chew, or break 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 or 2 tablets every 12 hours. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours.
- children under 12 years of age: do not use
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Other information
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- see window for lot number and expiration date
Questions? 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)
You may also report side effects to this phone number
Please visit our web site www.mucinex.com
US Pat. 6,372,252 B1
US Pat. 6,955,821 B2
Inactive ingredients
carbomer homopolymer type B, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake; hypromellose, USP; magnesium stearate, NF; microcrystalline cellulose, NF; sodium starch glycolate, NF
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. This package is intended for institutional use only. This package is not child resistant. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Label information
Dist. by:
Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224
Repackaged by: Cardinal Health Zanesville, OH 43701
This Product was Repackaged By:
State of Florida DOH Central Pharmacy
104-2 Hamilton Park Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32304
United States
PACKAGE LABEL
Label Image for 53808-0871
600mg
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 594ad1e6-4221-4a4a-89db-a214ddf8306e · Version 1
NDC: 53808-0871