Mucinex Fast-Max

Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Effective date
2017-04-27
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 01:16:37

Label at a glance#

ProductMucinex Fast-Max Severe Cold and Sinus
Active ingredientAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan hydrobromide, Phenylephrine hydrochloride
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: nasal congestion cough headache minor aches and pains sinus congestion and pressure temporarily reduces fever temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage

Dosage and administration

do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning ) do not take more than 12 liquid gels in any 24-hour period adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 liquid gels every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use

Storage and handling

store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) avoid excessive heat

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredients (in each liquid gel)Purposes
Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever/fever reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mgCough suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
    • nasal congestion
    • cough
    • headache
    • minor aches and pains
    • sinus congestion and pressure
  • temporarily reduces fever
  • temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Liver warning

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

  • more than 12 liquid gels in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product

Allergy alert

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

  • skin reddening
  • blisters
  • rash

If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use

  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
  • 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.

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • diabetes
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

When using this product do not use more than directed

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
  • pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms occur
  • cough comes back, or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

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.

Overdose warning

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
  • do not take more than 12 liquid gels in any 24-hour period
  • adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 liquid gels every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • avoid excessive heat

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

FD&C red no. 40, FD&C yellow no. 6, gelatin, glycerin, lecithin (soy), mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, sorbitol, titanium dioxide, water

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: Reckitt Benckiser
Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224
Made in China

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 16 Liquid Gels Blister Pack Carton

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Fast Dissolving Liquid Gels!

MAXIMUM STRENGTH*

NDC 63824-592-16

Mucinex®
FAST-MAX®

SEVERE COLD
& SINUS

NEW!

Acetaminophen – Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr – Cough Suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl – Nasal Decongestant

  • Relieves Headache & Fever
  • Controls Cough
  • Relieves Nasal Congestion

16
LIQUID GELS
(Liquid Filled Capsules)

NON-DROWSY
FOR AGES 12+

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 16 Liquid Gels Blister Pack Carton
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 16 Liquid Gels Blister Pack Carton

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
63824-592-162023-09-07C16284748780-19d75b9d0-5671-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceMucinex® Fast-Max ® Severe Cold & Sinus
63824-592-162020-01-31C16284748780-19d75b9d0-5671-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ceMucinex® Fast-Max ® Severe Cold & Sinus

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
63824-592-16EA - Each63824-5923a75b1dc-4cc3-4d5f-923d-1f581b0e054812015-08-04

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
AcetaminophenACTIVE INGREDIENT362O9ITL9D1
Dextromethorphan hydrobromideACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH1
Phenylephrine hydrochlorideACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ1
AcetaminophenACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D1
DextromethorphanACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS1
PhenylephrineACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV1
FD&C red no. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA1
FD&C yellow no. 6INACTIVE INGREDIENTH77VEI93A81
gelatinINACTIVE INGREDIENT2G86QN327L1
glycerinINACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
lecithin, soybeanINACTIVE INGREDIENT1DI56QDM621
mineral oilINACTIVE INGREDIENTT5L8T28FGP1
polyethylene glycolsINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A1
povidonesINACTIVE INGREDIENTFZ989GH94E1
propylene glycolINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V31
sorbitolINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R1
titanium dioxideINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP1
waterINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
63824-59263824-592-16

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

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Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 7 · 413 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
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40 equally ranked IID candidates
sorbitolSORBITOL506T60A25ROINTMENT / TOPICAL10 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
gelatinGELATIN2G86QN327LINJECTION / INTRACAVITARY0.05 mlExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerinGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXLIQUID / ORAL2400 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
titanium dioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL0.4 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
sorbitolSORBITOL506T60A25RSOLUTION / ORAL29268 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerinGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSPRAY / NASAL22.3 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C yellow no. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL0.02 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SPRAY, METERED / NASAL240 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
sorbitolSORBITOL506T60A25RSPRAY / NASAL49 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
mineral oilMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPSYSTEM / TRANSDERMAL6.09 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C red no. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASHAMPOO / TOPICAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3OINTMENT / DENTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
titanium dioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPPOWDER / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
mineral oilMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPFILM / TRANSDERMAL11.42 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CONCENTRATE / ORAL7000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
povidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94EGRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL350 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
titanium dioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPCAPSULE / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
sorbitolSORBITOL506T60A25RELIXIR / ORAL833.3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerinGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXDOUCHE / VAGINAL1 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
titanium dioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPFILM / BUCCAL3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SHAMPOO / TOPICAL8 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3FILM / BUCCAL1.48 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerinGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET / ORAL42 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
povidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94EIMPLANT / SUBCUTANEOUS6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
gelatinGELATIN2G86QN327LWAFER / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3TABLET, COATED / ORAL16 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
sorbitolSORBITOL506T60A25RGUM, CHEWING / ORAL6168 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerinGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
povidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ESOLUTION / ORAL3000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
titanium dioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPFILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3DROPS / ORAL200 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C red no. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET, COATED / ORAL0.1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SHAMPOO, SUSPENSION / TOPICAL2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL1.7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerinGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR15 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3OINTMENT / TOPICAL5148 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
povidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ECAPSULE / ORAL300 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3AEROSOL / TOPICAL19.2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
sorbitolSORBITOL506T60A25RPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL14 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
mineral oilMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPDROPS / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3OINTMENT / RECTAL27 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
mineral oilMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPLOTION / TOPICAL1428 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
sorbitolSORBITOL506T60A25RCAPSULE / ORAL1111 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC1 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
sorbitolSORBITOL506T60A25RCREAM, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL15 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
gelatinGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / SUBLINGUAL13 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C yellow no. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C yellow no. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
sorbitolSORBITOL506T60A25RINJECTION / INTRASYNOVIAL45 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SUPPOSITORY / VAGINAL252 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
mineral oilMINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL120 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL19 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C red no. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASPONGE / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
sorbitolSORBITOL506T60A25RINJECTION / INTRAVENOUS1276 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
glycerinGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXOINTMENT / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
lecithin, soybeanSOYBEAN LECITHIN1DI56QDM62TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL20 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
7 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SOLUTION/ DROPS / AURICULAR (OTIC)ADJ PHExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
gelatinGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET, SUGAR COATED / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS4000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
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spl set id: aa68b8de-1649-413d-b0d9-77d2ca83d5a9

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