Mucinex Sinus-Max Day Night

Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Effective date
2014-12-05
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 01:34:19

Label at a glance#

ProductMucinex Sinus-Max Day Night Maximum Strength
Active ingredientAcetaminophen, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Label structure11 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves: nasal congestion headache minor aches and pains sinus congestion and pressure runny nose and sneezing (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only) temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Day only)

Dosage and administration

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

Storage and handling

store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredients (in each caplet)
Mucinex SINUS-MAX Day
Purpose
Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever
Guaifenesin 200 mgExpectorant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant
Active ingredients (in each caplet)
Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night
Purpose
Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever
Diphenhydramine HCl 25 mgAntihistamine
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves:
    • nasal congestion
    • headache
    • minor aches and pains
    • sinus congestion and pressure
    • runny nose and sneezing (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only)
  • temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Day only)

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Liver warning

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

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

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
  • with any other drug containing diphenhydramine, even one used on the skin (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only)
  • 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • diabetes
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • glaucoma (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only)
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Day only)
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Day only)

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only)

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • do not use more than directed
  • excitability may occur, especially in children (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only)
  • marked drowsiness may occur (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only)
  • alcohol, sedatives and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only)
  • avoid alcoholic drinks (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only)
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night only)

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
  • pain or nasal congestion 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 persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition. (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Day only)

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

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

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

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 (1-800-222-1222). 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 caplets in any 24-hour period
  • adults and children 12 years and older: take 2 caplets every 4 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 (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Day)

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide

Inactive ingredients (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Night)

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

corn starch, croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polydextrose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, titanium dioxide, triacetin

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 England (Mucinex SINUS-MAX Day)

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 Caplet Carton

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

MAXIMUM STRENGTH*

NDC 63824-202-20

NEW

Mucinex®
SINUS-MAX™

Day

Acetaminophen - Pain Reliever • Guaifenesin - Expectorant
Phenylephrine HCl - Nasal Decongestant

10
CAPLETS

  • Relieves Sinus Pressure,
    Headache & Congestion
  • Thins & Loosens Mucus

For Ages 12+

Night

Acetaminophen - Pain Reliever • Diphenhydramine HCl - Antihistamine
Phenylephrine HCl - Nasal Decongestant

  • Relieves Nasal Congestion,
    Sinus Pressure & Pain
  • Relieves Runny Nose
    & Sneezing

10
CAPLETS

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 Caplet Carton
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 Caplet Carton

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
63824-202-20EA - Each63824-202823cf731-8cb1-4128-a136-5828a0de42e112013-08-02

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
AcetaminophenACTIVE INGREDIENT362O9ITL9D2
Diphenhydramine HydrochlorideACTIVE INGREDIENTTC2D6JAD402
GuaifenesinACTIVE INGREDIENT495W7451VQ2
Phenylephrine HydrochlorideACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ2
AcetaminophenACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D2
DiphenhydramineACTIVE MOIETY8GTS82S83M2
GuaifenesinACTIVE MOIETY495W7451VQ2
PhenylephrineACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV2
aluminum oxideINACTIVE INGREDIENTLMI26O69332
cellulose, microcrystallineINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U2
croscarmellose sodiumINACTIVE INGREDIENTM28OL1HH482
crospovidoneINACTIVE INGREDIENT68401960MK2
FD&C blue no. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD2
FD&C red no. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA2
FD&C yellow no. 6INACTIVE INGREDIENTH77VEI93A82
hypromellosesINACTIVE INGREDIENT3NXW29V3WO2
magnesium stearateINACTIVE INGREDIENT70097M6I302
polydextroseINACTIVE INGREDIENTVH2XOU12IE2
polyethylene glycolsINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A2
polyvinyl alcoholINACTIVE INGREDIENT532B59J9902
povidonesINACTIVE INGREDIENTFZ989GH94E2
silicon dioxideINACTIVE INGREDIENTETJ7Z6XBU42
starch, cornINACTIVE INGREDIENTO8232NY3SJ2
stearic acidINACTIVE INGREDIENT4ELV7Z65AP2
talcINACTIVE INGREDIENT7SEV7J4R1U2
titanium dioxideINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP2
triacetinINACTIVE INGREDIENTXHX3C3X6732

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
63824-20263824-202-20

Ingredients#

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

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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.

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DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
magnesium stearateMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30LOZENGE / TRANSMUCOSAL100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL5119 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
povidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ESUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC1.8 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1USUSPENSION / ORAL234 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C red no. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET / SUBLINGUALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
magnesium stearateMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30IMPLANT / INTRAVITREALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
croscarmellose sodiumCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL72 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C yellow no. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8DROPS / ORAL0.2 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
titanium dioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPTABLET / ORAL232 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL202 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
hypromellosesHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOCREAM / TOPICAL0.1 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
27 equally ranked IID candidates
croscarmellose sodiumCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48CAPSULE / ORAL257 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
cellulose, microcrystallineMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61USUSPENSION / ORAL1600 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C red no. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASOLUTION / ORAL38 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
magnesium stearateMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30INHALANT / ORAL0.08 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
stearic acidSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APEMULSION / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
26 equally ranked IID candidates
polyvinyl alcoholPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL532B59J990TABLET, COATED / ORAL0.7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
croscarmellose sodiumCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48TABLET / ORAL736 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
silicon dioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL450 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
cellulose, microcrystallineMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UGRANULE / ORAL29520 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
cellulose, microcrystallineMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL1725 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UCAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL14 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C blue no. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDSOAP / TOPICAL0.01 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
polyvinyl alcoholPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL532B59J990TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET / BUCCAL15 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C blue no. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL0.01 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
stearic acidSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL200 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
26 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UCAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL420 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
magnesium stearateMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL144 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
stearic acidSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APCREAM / TOPICAL190 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
26 equally ranked IID candidates
magnesium stearateMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30IMPLANT / SUBCUTANEOUS0.5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
silicon dioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET / SUBLINGUAL10 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
starch, cornSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJTABLET / ORAL1116 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
silicon dioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4DROPS / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
cellulose, microcrystallineMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET / ORAL6184 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
starch, cornSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL184 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, COATED / ORAL320.75 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C blue no. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDLIQUID / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
magnesium stearateMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30SYSTEM / INTRAVITREAL0.02 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
magnesium stearateMAGNESIUM STEARATE70097M6I30CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL1060 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
39 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C blue no. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C blue no. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDDOUCHE / VAGINALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C yellow no. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8TABLET, COATED / ORAL3.17 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
silicon dioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TAMPON / VAGINALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
povidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ECAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL80 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
triacetinTRIACETINXHX3C3X673CONCENTRATE / ORAL250 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
14 equally ranked IID candidates
titanium dioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPFILM, SOLUBLE / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
silicon dioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, COATED / ORAL176 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
starch, cornSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJSUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL113 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
polyvinyl alcoholPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL532B59J990SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC1.4 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
starch, cornSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJCONCENTRATE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
silicon dioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL166 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
hypromellosesHYPROMELLOSE3NXW29V3WOTABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL221 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
27 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL18 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C yellow no. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8TABLET / BUCCAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C blue no. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDPASTE / DENTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
polyvinyl alcoholPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL532B59J990SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)0.05 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL91 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, SUGAR COATED / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates

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