Uses
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
- temporarily relieves:
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
- the intensity of coughing
- the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
Warnings
Do not use
- for children under 12 years of age
- 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
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
- cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus)
Directions
- do not crush, chew, or break extended-release 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 extended-release tablet every 12 hours; not more than 2 extended-release tablets in 24 hours
- children under 12 years of age: do not use
Inactive ingredients
carbomer homopolymer, colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone (K-30), stearic acid
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 70 Tablet Blister Pack Carton
VALUE SIZE
NDC 51316-600-70
CVS ®
12 HR
Maximum Strength
Mucus RELIEF DM
Guaifenesin, 1200 mg & Dextromethorphan
HBr, 60 mg
Expectorant / Cough Suppressant
Compare to Maximum
Strength Mucinex ®DM active ingredients*
Immediate & Extended Release
Controls Cough
Thins & Loosens Mucus
70 Extended-Release Tablets
