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Generic: guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride is used for the treatment of Bronchitis Common Cold Cough Laryngitis Pharyngitis Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial Sinusitis Whooping Cough Asthma


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Drug Facts

Otc - Active Ingredient Section


OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredients (in each extended-release bi-layer tablet) Purposes
Guaifenesin 1200 mg Expectorant
Pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg Nasal Decongestant

Uses

  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
  • temporarily relieves nasal congestion due to:
    • common cold
    • hay fever
    • upper respiratory allergies
  • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
  • promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
  • temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure

Warnings


OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION


Do not use 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

  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
  • cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)

When using this product

  • do not use more than directed

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
  • symptoms do not get better within 7 days, come back or occur with a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.

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. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • do not crush, chew, or break tablet
  • take with a full glass of water
  • this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals
  • adults and children 12 years and older: 1 tablet every 12 hours; not more than 2 tablets in 24 hours
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other Information

  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients


carbomer homopolymer type B; FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake; hypromellose, USP; magnesium stearate, NF; microcrystalline cellulose, NF; sodium starch glycolate, NF

Questions?


1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)

You may also report side effects to this phone number.


Dist. by: RB Health (US)Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224

Made in England

Principal Display Panel - 24 Tablet Blister Pack Carton


MAXIMUM STRENGTH

NDC 63824-041-24

Mucinex®D1200 mg guaifenesin & 120 mg pseudoephedrine HClextended-release bi-layer tablets

EXPECTORANT & NASAL DECONGESTANT

12HOUR®
  • ✔ Clears Nasal/Sinus Congestion
  • ✔ Thins and Loosens Mucus
  • ✔ Immediate and Extended Release

24EXTENDED-RELEASEBI-LAYER TABLETS

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