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Mucinex

Cardinal Health

Mucinex


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each extended-release bi-layer tablet)

Guaifenesin 600 mg

Purpose

Expectorant

Mucinex Uses

helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Warnings

Do not use

  • for children under 12 years of age

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
  • cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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 the timing of meals
  • adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 or 2 tablets every 12 hours. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours.
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use

Mucinex Other information

  • tamper evident: do not use if carton is open or if printed seal on blister is broken or missing
  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

carbomer homopolymer type B; FD&C blue #1 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.

Please visit our web site www.mucinex.com

Dist. by: Reckitt Benckiser Inc.

Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224

Made in England

Cardinal Health

Zanesville, OH 43701

Principal Display Panel

NDC: 55154-7777-6

Mucinex®

600 mg (guaifenesin)

Extended-Release Bi-Layer Tablet

Mucinex

Principal Display Panel

NDC: 55154-7777-0

Mucinex®

600 mg

Guaifenesin

EXPECTORANT

10 Extended-Release Bi-Layer Tablets

Mucinex

Principal Display Panel

NDC: 55154-7777-4

Mucinex®

600 mg (guaifenesin)

500 Extended-Release Bi-Layer Tablets

Mucinex

Mucinex

Guaifenesin TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:55154-7777(NDC:63824-008)
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
Guaifenesin GUAIFENESIN 600 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE B (ALLYL PENTAERYTHRITOL CROSSLINKED)
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
ALUMINUM OXIDE
HYPROMELLOSES
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
cellulose, microcrystalline

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
WHITE (blue and white) 16 mm Mucinex;600 OVAL

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 1 in 1 POUCH
2 NDC:55154-7777-6 1 in 1 POUCH
3 NDC:55154-7777-4 500 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
NDA NDA021282 2010-07-22


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