Active ingredients (in each extended-release tablet)
Dextromethorphan HBr 60 mg
Guaifenesin 1200 mg
Purpose
Cough Suppressant
Expectorant
Uses
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helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
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temporarily relieves:
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cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
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the intensity of coughing
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the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
Do not use
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for children under 12 years of age
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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
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persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
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cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
When using this product
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do not use more than directed
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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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. (1-800-222-1222)
Directions
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do not crush, chew, or break tablet
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take with a full glass of water
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this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals
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adults and children 12 years and older: 1 tablet every 12 hours; not more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
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children under 12 years of age: do not use
Other information
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do not use if printed foil under cap is broken or missing
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store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
colloidal silicon dioxide, copovidone, D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, sodium starch glycolate Type A, stearic acid
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Compare to Maximum Strength Mucinex® DM active ingredients
12 Hour
Mucus DM
Guaifenesin 1200 mg/Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 60 mg Extended-Release Tablets
Expectorant/Cough Suppressant
Maximum Strength
Controls Cough
Thins and Loosens Mucus
14 Extended-Release Tablets
Actual Size