Indications and uses
■ temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
■ temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
■ take every 4 hours or as directed by a doctor ■ chew thoroughly before swallowing ■ do not swallow whole adults and children 12 years of age and over 2 chewable tablets every 4 hours, not to exceed 12 chewable tablets in any 24-hour period children 6 to under 12 years of age 1 chewable tablet every 4 hours, not to exceed 6 chewable tablets in any 24-hour period children under 6 years of age do not use
Acitve Ingredient (in each chewable tablet)
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg.......................... ...............Cough suppressant
■ temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as
may occur with a cold
Warnings
Do not use
■ if the user is 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
■ a sodium-restricted diet
■ persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
■ cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
When using this product
■ do not exceed recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a doctor if
■ cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or
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 right away
■ take every 4 hours or as directed by a doctor
■ chew thoroughly before swallowing
■ do not swallow whole
| adults and children 12 years
of age and over | 2 chewable tablets every 4 hours, not to exceed
12 chewable tablets in any 24-hour period |
| children 6 to under 12 years
of age | 1 chewable tablet every 4 hours, not to exceed
6 chewable tablets in any 24-hour period |
| children under 6 years of age | do not use |
Other information
■ each chewable tablet contains:
potassium 5 mg and sodium 15 mg
■ store in a cool dry place at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
anhydrous citric acid, corn syrup, FD&C red no. 40, flavors, glycerin, malic acid,
maltodextrin, pectin, potassium sodium tartrate, purified water, sodium chloride, sodium polymetaphosphate, sucralose, sucrose, trisodium citrate (anhydrous)
Questions? 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)
| Class | Version | Type | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 2 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
| Resource | Code type | Value | Equivalent identifiers | Source image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcode | EAN-13 | 0363824997889 | GTIN-13: 0363824997889 EAN-13: 0363824997889 GTIN-12: 363824997889 UPC-A: 363824997889 GTIN storage (14 digits): 00363824997889 | Mucinex Childrens Mighty Chews Cough 1.jpg |
| Data code | Data Matrix | 3346272 | Mucinex Childrens Mighty Chews Cough 1.jpg |
| Package NDC | Billing unit | Product NDC | DailyMed indexing SPL | SPL version | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72854-081-16 | EA - Each | 72854-081 | 2f163163-ec9a-4cf8-bb52-9b5d9bed1ecc | 1 | 2024-08-12 |
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 72854-081 | 72854-081-16 |
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| CORN SYRUP | 9G5L16BK6N | IACT |
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE | 9D2RTI9KYH | ACTIB |
| PECTIN | 89NA02M4RX | IACT |
| POTASSIUM SODIUM TARTRATE | QH257BPV3J | IACT |
| SUCROSE | C151H8M554 | IACT |
| ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID | XF417D3PSL | IACT |
| ANHYDROUS TRISODIUM CITRATE | RS7A450LGA | IACT |
| SUCRALOSE | 96K6UQ3ZD4 | IACT |
| MALIC ACID | 817L1N4CKP | IACT |
| MALTODEXTRIN | 7CVR7L4A2D | IACT |
| SODIUM CHLORIDE | 451W47IQ8X | IACT |
| SODIUM POLYMETAPHOSPHATE | P1BM4ZH95L | IACT |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | IACT |
| Version | Effective date | Source | Hydrated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2026-05-27 | full-release | 2026-06-01 01:59:05 |
| 5 | 2026-05-13 | weekly-update | 2026-06-03 18:03:04 |
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mucinex Childrens Mighty Chews Cough | DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE | Reckitt Benckiser LLC | 155e07b3-0a08-3be8-e063-6394a90a7635 | 2026-05-31 | Warnings | 72854-081-16 72854-081 72854008116 531de778-f29f-ddb7-e063-6394a90ab7b8 155e07b3-0a08-3be8-e063-6394a90a7635 |
| Mucinex Childrens Mighty Chews Cough Daytime and Nighttime Combo Pack | DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR AND DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE | Reckitt Benckiser LLC | 16637d54-8049-d3ce-e063-6394a90aafc9 | 2026-05-27 | Warnings | 72854-081-16 72854008116 |
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