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MUCUS RELIEF

Dosage form
TABLET
Labeler
Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, Corp
Label updated
2025-11-17
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
GUAIFENESIN
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active ingredient (in each caplet)

Guaifenesin 400 mg

Purpose

Expectorant

Uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive to rid the bronchial passageways
of bothersome mucus

Warnings

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 excessive phlegm (mucus)

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • cough lasts more than 7 days or comes back
  • cough 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.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • take with full glass of water
  • not intended for use in children under 12 years of age
adults and children 12 years
of age and over
• take 1 caplet, every 4 hours,
while symptoms persist • do
not exceed 6 doses in 24 hours
children under 12 years of age do not use

Other information

• Tamper Evident: do not use if imprinted safety seal under cap is broken or missing.

• store at room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)

Inactive ingredients

cellulose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, povidone, silica, stearic acid.

Questions or comments?

1-800-540-3765

package Label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: c5ea5a7a-c806-e5e0-e053-2995a90a15e9 · Version 3
NDC: 57896-714