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Mucus Relief Chest Congestion

Dosage form
TABLET, FILM COATED
Labeler
Unit Dose Services
Label updated
2019-07-18
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
GUAIFENESIN
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Active ingredient (in each immediate-release tablet)

Guaifenesin 400 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

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

Stop use and ask a doctor if

cough persists more than 7 days, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions
  • take with a full glass of water
  • adults and children 12 years and over: 1 tablet every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.
  • children under 12 years: do not use
Other information
  • store at 25ºC (77ºF); excursions permitted between 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
  • use by expiration date on package
Inactive ingredients

FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid

Questions or comments?
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HOW SUPPLIED

Product: 50436-6815

NDC: 50436-6815-1 60 TABLET, FILM COATED in a BOTTLE

MUCUS RELIEF CHEST CONGESTION (GUAIFENESIN) TABLET, FILM COATED

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: ca124200-c99f-4970-be21-812cf13f3467 · Version 2
NDC: 50436-6815