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Severe Sinus Congestion

Dosage form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Labeler
Walgreen Company
Label updated
2026-04-13
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN · GUAIFENESIN · PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Active ingredients (in each caplet)

Acetaminophen 325 mg
Guaifenesin 200 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever
Expectorant
Nasal decongestant

Uses
  • temporarily relieves:
    • nasal congestion
    • headache
    • sinus congestion and pressure
    • minor aches and pains
  • 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

  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day 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.
  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

When using this product

do not exceed recommended dosage.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms occur
  • cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Prompt 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
  • do not take more than 12 caplets in any 24-hour period
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years: do not use
Other information
  • each caplet contains: sodium 3 mg
  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number
Inactive ingredients

corn starch, crospovidone, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

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Walgreens

WALGREENS PHARMACIST RECOMMENDED

Compare to the active ingredients in
Maximum Strength Mucinex®
SINUS-MAX® Severe Congestion & Pain††

NDC 0363-6150-09

Severe
Sinus Congestion

ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg / PAIN RELIEVER
GUAIFENESIN 200 mg / EXPECTORANT
PHENYLEPHRINE HCl 5 mg / NASAL DECONGESTANT

Maximum Strength

• Relieves headache & sinus congestion
• Thins & loosens mucus     • Ages 12 & over

20
CAPLETS

ACTUAL SIZE

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING

Our pharmacists recommend the Walgreens brand. We invite you to compare to national brands.
††This product is not manufactured or distributed by RB Health (US) LLC, owner of the registered trademark
Maximum Strength Mucinex® SINUS-MAX® Severe Congestion & Pain.

DISTRIBUTED BY: WALGREEN CO.
DEERFIELD, IL 60015
100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
walgreens.com
©2021 Walgreen Co.

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[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 8745d9d8-640d-4e3b-96fe-d25032c1e3ce · Version 11
NDC: 0363-6150