| Heading | Mucinex in. Mucus out. |
| Purpose | Cough Suppressant Expectorant |
| Manufacturer | Reckitt |
| Active Ingredients | In Each Extended-Release Bi-Layer Tablet: Dextromethorphan HBr 60 mg; Guaifenesin 1200 mg |
| Directions | Do not crush chew or break tablet. Take with a full glass of water. This product can be administered without regard for timing of meals. Adults and children 12 years and older: 1 tablet every 12 hours; not more than 2 tablets in 24 hours. Children under 12 years of age: do not use. Store at 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F). |
| Inactive Ingredients | Carbomer 934P NF; DandC Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake; Hypromellose USP; Magnesium Stearate NF; Microcrystalline Cellulose NF; Sodium Starch Glycolate NF |
| Uses | Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive. Temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants; the intensity of coughing; the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep. |
| Warnings | Do not use: for children under 12 years of age; 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. 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). When using this product do not use more than directed. 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. |
