Mucinex Fast-Max Day Time Severe Cold Maximum Strength

Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Effective date
2015-12-10
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
3
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 01:29:43

Label at a glance#

ProductMucinex Fast-Max Day Time Severe Cold and Mucinex Fast-Max Night Time Cold and Flu Maximum Strength
Active ingredientAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride
Label structure12 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: cough minor aches and pains headache nasal congestion sore throat runny nose (NIGHT TIME only) sneezing (NIGHT TIME only) helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive (DAY TIME only) controls cough to help you get to sleep (NIGHT TIME only) temporarily reduces f...

Dosage and administration

do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning ) do not take more than 12 caplets in any 24-hour period adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 caplets every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use

Storage and handling

store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredients (in each caplet)
Mucinex FAST-MAX DAY TIME Severe Cold
Purposes
Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever/fever reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mgCough suppressant
Guaifenesin 200 mgExpectorant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredients (in each caplet)
Mucinex FAST-MAX NIGHT TIME Cold & Flu
Purposes
Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever/fever reducer
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mgAntihistamine/cough suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
    • cough
    • minor aches and pains
    • headache
    • nasal congestion
    • sore throat
    • runny nose (NIGHT TIME only)
    • sneezing (NIGHT TIME only)
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive (DAY TIME only)
  • controls cough to help you get to sleep (NIGHT TIME only)
  • temporarily reduces fever

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Liver warning

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

  • more than 12 caplets 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

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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.
  • with any other drug containing diphenhydramine, even one used on the skin (NIGHT TIME only)
  • 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.

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • diabetes
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • glaucoma (NIGHT TIME only)
  • breathing problems such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis (NIGHT TIME only)
  • 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
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers (NIGHT TIME only)

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • do not use more than directed
  • excitability may occur, especially in children (NIGHT TIME only)
  • marked drowsiness may occur (NIGHT TIME only)
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness (NIGHT TIME only)
  • avoid alcoholic drinks (NIGHT TIME only)
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery (NIGHT TIME only)

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • 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

SPL UNCLASSIFIED 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 take more than 12 caplets in any 24-hour period
  • adults and children 12 years of age and older: take 2 caplets 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)

Inactive ingredients (Mucinex FAST-MAX DAY TIME Severe Cold)

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol 3350, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide

Inactive ingredients (Mucinex FAST-MAX NIGHT TIME Cold & Flu)

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C blue no. 2, ferric oxide yellow, methacrylic acid – ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) type A, mica, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycols, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone K29/32, sodium bicarbonate, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)
You may also report side effects to this phone number.

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Dist. by: Reckitt Benckiser, Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224
Made in England

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - Kit Carton

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

MAXIMUM STRENGTH*

NDC 63824-557-30

Mucinex®

FAST-MAX®

DAY
TIME
SEVERE COLD

Acetaminophen – Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr – Cough Suppressant
Guaifenesin – Expectorant
Phenylephrine HCl – Nasal Decongestant

  1. Relieves Aches, Fever
    & Sore Throat
  2. Controls Cough
  3. Relieves Nasal & Chest
    Congestion
  4. Thins & Loosens Mucus

20 CAPLETS

NIGHT
TIME
COLD & FLU

Acetaminophen - Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer
Diphenhydramine HCl - Antihistamine/
Cough Suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl - Nasal Decongestant

  1. Relieves Aches, Fever
    & Sore Throat
  2. Controls Cough
  3. Relieves Nasal Congestion
  4. Relieves Runny Nose
    & Sneezing

10 CAPLETS

FOR AGES 12+

Principal Display Panel - Kit Carton
Principal Display Panel - Kit Carton

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
63824-557-30EA - Each63824-557da184aa2-67ae-4ce8-ba72-a77fb6b581ac12017-09-11

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

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Dextromethorphan HydrobromideACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH1
Diphenhydramine HydrochlorideACTIVE INGREDIENTTC2D6JAD401
GuaifenesinACTIVE INGREDIENT495W7451VQ1
Phenylephrine HydrochlorideACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ1
AcetaminophenACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D1
DextromethorphanACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS1
DiphenhydramineACTIVE MOIETY8GTS82S83M1
GuaifenesinACTIVE MOIETY495W7451VQ1
PhenylephrineACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV1
aluminum oxideINACTIVE INGREDIENTLMI26O69331
cellulose, microcrystallineINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U1
croscarmellose sodiumINACTIVE INGREDIENTM28OL1HH481
crospovidone (15 MPA.S at 5%)INACTIVE INGREDIENT68401960MK1
FD&C blue no. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD1
FD&C blue no. 2INACTIVE INGREDIENTL06K8R7DQK1
FD&C red no. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA1
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magnesium stearateINACTIVE INGREDIENT70097M6I301
methacrylic acid - ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) type aINACTIVE INGREDIENTNX76LV5T8J1
micaINACTIVE INGREDIENTV8A1AW08801
polyethylene glycol 3350INACTIVE INGREDIENTG2M7P15E5P1
polyethylene glycolsINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A1
polyvinyl alcoholINACTIVE INGREDIENT532B59J9901
povidone k29/32INACTIVE INGREDIENT390RMW2PEQ1
povidonesINACTIVE INGREDIENTFZ989GH94E1
sodium bicarbonateINACTIVE INGREDIENT8MDF5V39QO1
talcINACTIVE INGREDIENT7SEV7J4R1U1
titanium dioxideINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
63824-55763824-557-30

Ingredients#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

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39 equally ranked IID candidates
talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UPELLET / ORAL69 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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povidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ETABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL53 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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FD&C blue no. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
methacrylic acid - ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) type aMETHACRYLIC ACID - ETHYL ACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1) TYPE ANX76LV5T8JTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL570 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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polyethylene glycol 3350POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350G2M7P15E5PTABLET, COATED / ORAL0.5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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sodium bicarbonateSODIUM BICARBONATE8MDF5V39QOGUM, CHEWING / ORAL360 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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ferric oxide yellowFERRIC OXIDE YELLOWEX438O2MRTGRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL11 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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povidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ECAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL32 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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talcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL91 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
titanium dioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPCAPSULE / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)NAExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
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34 equally ranked IID candidates
sodium bicarbonateSODIUM BICARBONATE8MDF5V39QOINJECTION, POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / INTRAVENOUS160 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
ferric oxide yellowFERRIC OXIDE YELLOWEX438O2MRTTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
20 equally ranked IID candidates
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22 equally ranked IID candidates
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39 equally ranked IID candidates
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cellulose, microcrystallineMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTROCHE / ORAL300 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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35 equally ranked IID candidates
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34 equally ranked IID candidates
ferric oxide yellowFERRIC OXIDE YELLOWEX438O2MRTTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL15 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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