GuaifenesinExtended Release
- Dosage form
- TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
- Labeler
- SAM'S WEST INC
- Label updated
- 2022-06-24
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- Guaifenesin
Label information
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each extended-release tablet)
Guaifenesin, USP 1200 mg
Purpose
Expectorant
Uses
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• 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
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• for children under 12 years of age
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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• 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
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• 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
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• 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
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• store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) -
• 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.
Questions?
call toll-free Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm EST at 1-800-406-7984.
Label information
DISTRIBUTED BY:
SAM'S WEST, INC.
BENTONVILLE, AR 72716
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 1200 mg Tablet Blister Pack Carton
Compare to Maximum Strength Mucinex®
active ingredient*
NDC 68196-996-56
Member's Mark™
Maximum Strength
Mucus Relief
Guaifenesin Extended-Release
Tablets, 1200 mg
Expectorant
-
• Relieves chest congestion -
• Thins and loosens mucus
12
HOUR
56
Extended-
Release
Tablets
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 64297bb8-cd4e-46d3-ae79-ea4aa4c03bca · Version 4
NDC: 68196-996