Mucinex

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Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each extended-release bi-layer tablet)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Guaifenesin 600 mg

Purpose

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Expectorant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

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• for children under 12 years of age

Ask a doctor before use if you have

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• 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

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

• cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

• do not crush, chew, or break 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 or 2 tablets every 12 hours. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours.
• children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

carbomer homopolymer type B; FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake; hypromellose, USP; magnesium stearate, NF; microcrystalline cellulose, NF; sodium starch glycolate, NF

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)

You may also report side effects to this phone number.

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Dist. by: RB Health (US)
Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224

Made in England

HOW SUPPLIED

HOW SUPPLIED SECTION

Product: 50090-2380

NDC: 50090-2380-0 28 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in a BOTTLE

Guaifenesin

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• MUCINEX
• Guaifenesin
• CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE B (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)
• FD&C BLUE NO. 1
• ALUMINUM OXIDE
• HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED
• MAGNESIUM STEARATE
• MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE
• SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO

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