600 mg guaifenesin & 30 mg dextromethorphan HBr extended-release bi-layer tablets
EXPECTORANT & COUGH SUPPRESSANT
Active ingredients (in each extended-release bi-layer tablet)
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Purposes
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Dextromethorphan HBr 30 mg
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Cough suppressant
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Guaifenesin 600 mg
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Expectorant
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Uses
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- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
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- temporarily relieves:
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- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
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- the intensity of coughing
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- the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
Warnings
Do not use
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- for children under 12 years of age
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- 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
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- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
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- cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
When using this product
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- do not use more than directed
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- 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
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- do not crush, chew, or break tablet
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- take with a full glass of water
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- this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals
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- adults and children 12 years and older: 1 or 2 tablets every 12 hours; not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours
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- children under 12 years of age: do not use
Other information
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- tamper evident: do not use if carton is open or if printed seal on blister is broken or missing
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- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive ingredients
carbomer homopolymer type B; D&C yellow #10 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.
Distributed by:
Reckitt Benckiser
Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224
Made in England
Repackaged By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 Tablet Carton
NDC 68788-6340-2
Mucinex®DM
600 mg guaifenesin & 30 mg dextromethorphan HBr
extended-release bi-layer tablets
EXPECTORANT & COUGH SUPPRESSANT
12
HOUR
- 1.
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Controls Cough
- 2.
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Thins and Loosens Mucus
- 3.
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Immediate and Extended Release
20
EXTENDED-RELEASE
BI-LAYER TABLETS
Repackaged By: Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.