Mucinex Maximum Strength

Generic Name: guaifenesin

Dosage Form: tablet, extended release
MAXIMUM STRENGTH

Mucinex ®

Drug Facts

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

Guaifenesin 1200 mg

Purpose

Expectorant

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 tablet every 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 tablets in 24 hours.


• children under 12 years of age: do not use

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 934P, NF; 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.

Dist. by: Reckitt Benckiser Inc.

Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 1200 mg Tablet Carton

MAXIMUM STRENGTH

NDC 63824-023-36

Mucinex®

1200 mg guaifenesin extended-release bi-layer tablets

EXPECTORANT

12

HOUR

✔

Thins And Loosens Mucus

✔

Relieves Chest Congestion

28 EXTENDED-RELEASE BI-LAYER TABLETS

MUCINEX  MAXIMUM STRENGTH guaifenesin  tablet, extended release

Product Information Product Type HUMAN OTC DRUG NDC Product Code (Source) 63824-023 Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength Guaifenesin (Guaifenesin) Guaifenesin 1200 mg

Inactive Ingredients Ingredient Name Strength No Inactive Ingredients Found

Product Characteristics Color WHITE (blue and white) Score no score Shape OVAL Size 22mm Flavor Imprint Code Mucinex;1200 Contains

Packaging # NDC Package Description Multilevel Packaging 1 63824-023-14 1 BOTTLE In 1 CARTON contains a BOTTLE 1 14 TABLET In 1 BOTTLE This package is contained within the CARTON (63824-023-14) 2 63824-023-36 4 BLISTER PACK In 1 CARTON contains a BLISTER PACK 2 7 TABLET In 1 BLISTER PACK This package is contained within the CARTON (63824-023-36) 3 63824-023-28 1 BOTTLE In 1 CARTON contains a BOTTLE 3 28 TABLET In 1 BOTTLE This package is contained within the CARTON (63824-023-28) 4 63824-023-43 1 BOTTLE In 1 BLISTER PACK contains a BOTTLE 4 42 TABLET In 1 BOTTLE This package is contained within the BLISTER PACK (63824-023-43) 5 63824-023-45 1 BOTTLE In 1 BLISTER PACK contains a BOTTLE 5 44 TABLET In 1 BOTTLE This package is contained within the BLISTER PACK (63824-023-45)

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
NDA	NDA021282	08/11/2009

Labeler - Reckitt Benckiser, Inc. (094405024)

Revised: 12/2009Reckitt Benckiser, Inc.

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