MUCINEX
- Dosage form
- TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
- Labeler
- Dispensing Solutions, Inc.
- Label updated
- 2011-06-29
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- GUAIFENESIN
Label information
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
Label information
Do not use
- for children under 12 years of age
Label information
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)
Label information
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.
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
Other information
- tamper evident: do not use if carton is open or if printed seal on blister is broken or missing
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
carbomer homopolymer type B; FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake; hypromellose, USP; magnesium stearate, NF; microcrystalline cellulose, NF; sodium starch glycolate, NF
Questions?
1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)
You may also report side effects to this phone number.
Label information
Distributed by:
Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224
©RBI 2009
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 600mg Tablet
Mucinex ®
600 mg guaifenesin extended-release bi-layer tablets
EXPECTORANT
Chest
Congestion
12
Hour
- Thins And Loosens Mucus
- Relieves Chest Congestion
55045-3143-02 MUCINEX LABEL
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: 6c53cc58-aaab-49f5-8d61-7ce2681bc6a8 · Version 1
NDC: 55045-3143