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Mucinex Fast-Max SEVERE COLD

Manufacturer
PuraCap Pharmaceutical LLC | Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceutical (Wuhan) Co., Ltd
Effective date
2019-11-25
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
2
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 23:01:41

Label at a glance#

ProductMucinex Fast-Max SEVERE COLD
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: nasal congestion headache cough minor aches and pains sore throat temperarily reduces fever 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

Dosage and administration

Do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning) do not exceed 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

Active Ingredients (in each softgel)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Acetaminophen 325 mg 

Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg

Guaifenesin 200 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
  • nasal congestion
  • headache
  • cough
  • minor aches and pains
  • sore throat
  • temperarily reduces fever
  • 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

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

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

  • more than12 liquid gels in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Allergy alert: 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: 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

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.
  • 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
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, 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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • 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:

OVERDOSAGE 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 exceed 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 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)

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - Carton Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

MUCINEX FAST-MAX SEVERE COLD 16 LIQUID GELS

NDC 51013-409-14

Carton LabelCarton Label

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1656815acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 10 MG / guaiFENesin 200 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG Oral CapsulePSN2
1656815acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 MG / guaifenesin 200 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 MG Oral CapsuleSCD2
1656815APAP 325 MG / Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 10 MG / Guaifenesin 200 MG / Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 MG Oral CapsuleSY2

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813
GUAIFENESIN Pharmacologic Class Indexing1Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20211129
PHENYLEPHRINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
51013-409-142025-01-30C16284748780-12cef2736-9200-d83d-e063-dadaa90ab31fMucinex FAST-MAX SEVERE COLD

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
51013-409-14Mucinex Fast-Max SEVERE COLD8 in 1 BLISTER PACKCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED82
51013-409-14Mucinex Fast-Max SEVERE COLD2 in 1 CARTONCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED22

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
51013-409MUCINEX FAST-MAX SEVERE COLD (ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE) CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED [PURACAP PHARMACEUTICAL LLC]2Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20191126_e6fa5a48-419b-4090-ae72-9c8bb65eb525.zip

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
51013-40951013-409-14

Ingredients#

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

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Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
ACETAMINOPHEN362O9ITL9DACTIB
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE9D2RTI9KYHACTIB
GUAIFENESIN495W7451VQACTIB
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE04JA59TNSJACTIB
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8IACT
GELATIN2G86QN327LIACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
LECITHIN, SOYBEAN1DI56QDM62IACT
MINERAL OILT5L8T28FGPIACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED3WJQ0SDW1AIACT
POVIDONEFZ989GH94EIACT
PROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3IACT
SORBITOL506T60A25RIACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPIACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT

Source Document#

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e4aecbfa-f053-41be-9c26-28351920d797e6fa5a48-419b-4090-ae72-9c8bb65eb5252019-11-25WarningsExact identifier
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