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Mucus Relief Severe Congestion and Cough

Manufacturer
Rite Aid Corporation
Effective date
2025-12-31
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
6
Source
monthly-update
Hydrated at
2026-06-03 17:51:11

Label at a glance#

ProductMucus Relief Severe Congestion and Cough Maximum Strength
Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive   temporarily relieves: cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants the intensity of coughing the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep nasal congestion due to a cold

Dosage and administration

do not take more than 6 doses in a 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided Do not use any other dosing device. keep dosing cup with product mL=milliliter shake well before using adults and children 12 years of age and older: 20 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Active ingredients (in each 20 mL)

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg

Guaifenesin 400 mg

Phenylephrine HCL 10 mg

Purposes

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Cough suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal Decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive  
  • temporarily relieves:
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
    • the intensity of coughing
    • the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
    • nasal congestion due to a cold

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • for children under 12 years of age
  • 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

  • heart disease
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • high blood pressure
  • 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)

When using this product,

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

do not use more than directed.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
  • symptoms do not get better within 7 days or occur with a fever
  • cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts

These could be signs of a serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • do not take more than 6 doses in a 24-hour period
  • measure only with dosing cup provided Do not use any other dosing device.
  • keep dosing cup with product
  • mL=milliliter
  • shake well before using
  • adults and children 12 years of age and older: 20 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other information

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

  • each 20 mL contains: sodium 17 mg
  • store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate.

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

anhydrous citric acid, EDTA disodium, FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, sucralose, trisodium citrate dihydrate, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Compare to the active ingredients in Maximum Strength Mucinex® Fast-Max® Severe Congestion & Cough*

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

MUCUS RELIEF

SEVERE COUGH & CONGESTION

MULTI-SYMPTOM RELIEF

COUGH SUPPRESSANT

EXPECTORANT

NASAL DECONGESTANT

DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr 20 mg

GUAIFENESIN 400 mg

PHENYLEPHRINE HCL 10 MG

Temporarily controls cough

Relieves nasal & chest congestion

Thins & loosens mucus

For ages 12 & over

FL OZ (mL)

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Reckitt Benckiser, distributor of Maximum Strength Mucinex® Fast-Max® Severe Congestion & Cough.

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

DISTRIBUTED BY:

RITE AID, 30 HUNTER LANE

CAMP HILL, PA 17011

www.riteaid.com

Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

RITE AID Maximum Strength Mucus Relief Severe Cough & Congestion
RITE AID Maximum Strength Mucus Relief Severe Cough & Congestion

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
ResourceCode typeValueEquivalent identifiersSource image
BarcodeEAN-130011822738903GTIN-13: 0011822738903
EAN-13: 0011822738903
GTIN-12: 011822738903
UPC-A: 011822738903
GTIN storage (14 digits): 00011822738903		mucus-relief-congestion-cough-maximum-strength-liq-1.jpg

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
11822-3370-92023-02-20C16284748780-1f386c649-cad5-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts
11822-3370-92023-02-20C16284748780-1f386c649-cad5-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts
11822-3370-92023-01-30C16284748780-1f386c649-cad5-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts
11822-3370-92023-01-30C16284748780-1f386c649-cad5-0266-e053-dadaa90a7c1aDrug Facts

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
11822-337011822-3370-9

Ingredients#

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

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 16 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE9D2RTI9KYHACTIB
GUAIFENESIN495W7451VQACTIB
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE04JA59TNSJACTIB
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLIACT
EDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KIACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDIACT
FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOAIACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
PROPYL GALLATE8D4SNN7V92IACT
PROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3IACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
SODIUM BENZOATEOJ245FE5EUIACT
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATEB22547B95KIACT
SORBITOL506T60A25RIACT
SUCRALOSE96K6UQ3ZD4IACT
XANTHAN GUMTTV12P4NEEIACT

Source Document#

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Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
52025-11-19monthly-update2026-06-03 17:40:27

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
f5d57b44-756b-4f09-a489-a230452ba0bbe85bbc70-c7f8-455d-8c0f-0c3c4ce8d5ac2025-12-31WarningsExact identifier
spl id: f5d57b44-756b-4f09-a489-a230452ba0bb
spl set id: e85bbc70-c7f8-455d-8c0f-0c3c4ce8d5ac

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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