ProductMaximum Strength Mucinex Sinus-Max Severe Congestion and Pain and Mucinex Nightshift Sinus
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Indications and uses
temporarily relieves: nasal congestion headache minor aches and pains sinus congestion and pressure 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 temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: cough nasal congestion minor aches and pains sore throat headache si...
Dosage and administration
do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning ) do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided do not use dosing cup with other products dose as follows or as directed by a doctor adults and children 12 years of age and over: 20 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning ) ...
Storage and handling
each 20 mL contains: sodium 12 mg (Sinus-Max Severe Congestion & Pain only) and sodium 16 mg (Nightshift Sinus only) store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) do not refrigerate
Active ingredients (in each 20 mL)
Mucinex Sinus-Max Severe Congestion & Pain
Purposes
Acetaminophen 650mg
Pain reliever
Guaifenesin 400 mg
Expectorant
Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg
Nasal decongestant
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Active ingredients (in each 20 mL)
Mucinex Nightshift Sinus
Purposes
Acetaminophen 650mg
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg
Cough suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg
Nasal decongestant
Triprolidine HCl 2.5 mg
Antihistamine
Uses
INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION
Mucinex Sinus-Max Severe Congestion & Pain
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temporarily relieves:
nasal congestion
headache
minor aches and pains
sinus congestion and pressure
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 Nightshift Sinus
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temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
cough
nasal congestion
minor aches and pains
sore throat
headache
sinus congestion and pressure
runny nose
sneezing
itching of the nose or throat
itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever
temporarily reduces fever
controls cough to help you get to sleep
Warnings
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Liver warning
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This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
more than 4000 mg 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
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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.
Sore throat warning (Nightshift Sinus only)
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If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use
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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.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
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liver disease
heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
glaucoma
(Nightshift Sinus only)
trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis
(Nightshift Sinus only)
persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
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taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
taking sedatives or tranquilizers
(Nightshift Sinus only)
When using this product
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do not use more than directed
excitability may occur, especially in children
(Nightshift Sinus only)
marked drowsiness may occur
(Nightshift Sinus only)
alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
(Nightshift Sinus only)
avoid alcoholic drinks
(Nightshift Sinus only)
use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
(Nightshift Sinus only)
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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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 fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
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If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
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Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning
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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.
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