Active ingredientDEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN
Label structure9 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
Dosage and administration
do not take more than directed do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period mL = milliliter only use the dose cup provided dose as follows or as directed by a doctor adults and children 12 years and over: 20 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours children under 12 years: do not use
Storage and handling
each 20 mL contains: sodium 6 mg store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) use by expiration date on package
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
Warnings
WARNINGS SECTION
Do not use
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
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
persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Stop use and ask a doctor if
OTC - STOP USE SECTION
cough persists more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. 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 right away.
Directions
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION
do not take more than directed
do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
mL = milliliter
only use the dose cup provided
dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
adults and children 12 years and over: 20 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours
children under 12 years: do not use
Other information
STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION
each 20 mL contains: sodium 6 mg
store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
*This product is not manufactured or distributed
by RB Health (US) LLC, owner of the registered
trademark Maximum Strength Mucinex ®
FAST-MAX ® DM MAX.
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