Mucus Relief Severe Congestion and Cough

Manufacturer
Western Family Foods, Inc.
Effective date
2018-12-28
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:38:42

Label at a glance#

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

Principal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Maximum Strength

Mucus Relief

Severe Congestion and Cough

Dextromethorphan HBr-Cough

Guaifenesin-Chest Congestion & mucus

Phenylephrine HCI • Stuffy Nose

For ages 12 & over

FL OZ (mL)

COMPARE TO the active Ingredients of Maximum Strength Mucinex® Fast-Max® Severe Congestion & Cough*

*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.

Proudly distributed by:

Western Family Foods, Inc.

P.O Box 4057

Portland, OR 97208 USA

www.westernfamily.com

Questions or comments?

Call 1-503-639-6300 Monday-Friday 8AM-4PM PST

Package Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Western Family Mucus Relief Severe Congestion & cough Maximum Strength
Western Family Mucus Relief Severe Congestion & cough Maximum Strength

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH2
GUAIFENESINACTIVE INGREDIENT495W7451VQ2
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ2
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS2
GUAIFENESINACTIVE MOIETY495W7451VQ2
PHENYLEPHRINEACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV2
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDINACTIVE INGREDIENTXF417D3PSL2
EDETATE DISODIUMINACTIVE INGREDIENT7FLD91C86K2
FD&C BLUE NO. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD2
FD&C RED NO. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA2
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX2
PROPYL GALLATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT8D4SNN7V922
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V32
SODIUM BENZOATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTOJ245FE5EU2
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R2
SUCRALOSEINACTIVE INGREDIENT96K6UQ3ZD42
TRISODIUM CITRATE DIHYDRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTB22547B95K2
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R2
XANTHAN GUMINACTIVE INGREDIENTTTV12P4NEE2

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
55312-03755312-037-06

Ingredients#

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ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDANHYDROUS CITRIC ACIDXF417D3PSLTABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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EDETATE DISODIUMEDETATE DISODIUM7FLD91C86KCREAM / TOPICAL14 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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