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Guaifenesin

Dosage form
TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE
Labeler
Aurohealth LLC
Label updated
2024-10-28
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
GUAIFENESIN
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active ingredient

( in each extended-release tablet)

Guaifenesin USP 1200 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


Do not use

  • for children under 12 years of age
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)
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.
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 (1-800-222-1222).

Directions
  • 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
  • store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
Inactive ingredients

colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, and pregelatinised starch (maize)

Questions?

1-855-274-4122 (Monday – Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM EST)


Distributed by:
AUROHEALTH LLC.
279 Princeton-Hightstown Road,
East Windsor, NJ 08520

Made in India

PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 1200 mg (14 Tablet Label)

AUROHEALTH

NDC 58602-811-05

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Guaifenesin
Extended-Release
Tablets 1200 mg

Guaifenesin 1200 mg - Expectorant

RELIEVES CHEST CONGESTION

12
HOUR

  • Relieves Chest Congestion
  • Thins & Loosens Mucus

14 
Extended-Release
Tablets

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

 


PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 1200 mg (14 Tablet Carton Label)

AUROHEALTH

NDC 58602-811-05

Compare to the active
Ingredient in Maximum
Strength Mucinex®*

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Guaifenesin
Extended-Release Tablets 1200 mg

Guaifenesin
1200 mg - Expectorant

RELIEVES CHEST CONGESTION

  • Relieves Chest Congestion
  • Thins & Loosens Mucus

12
HOUR

Actual size

14

Extended-Release
Tablets
 

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]


PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 1200 mg Blister Carton (14 (1 x 14) Tablets)

AUROHEALTH

NDC 58602-811-01

Compare to the active
Ingredient in Maximum
Strength Mucinex®*

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Guaifenesin
Extended-Release Tablets 1200 mg

Guaifenesin 1200 mg - Expectorant

RELIEVES CHEST CONGESTION

  • Relieves Chest Congestion
  • Thins & Loosens Mucus

Actual size

14
Extended-Release
Tablets

12 HOUR


[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: c3533119-b307-4bad-8c79-254fea08402b · Version 8
NDC: 58602-811