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Mucinex Fast-Max (acetaminophen 325 mg guaifenesin 200 mg phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg) Dailymed

  1. Human OTC
  2. Archived
  3. RB Health (US) LLC

Generic: acetaminophen, guaifenesin, and phenylephrine hydrochloride

Mucinex Fast-Max tablet, coated - (acetaminophen 325 mg guaifenesin 200 mg phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg) image

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Drug Facts

Otc - Active Ingredient Section


OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredients (in each caplet) Purpose
Acetaminophen 325 mg Pain reliever/fever reducer
Guaifenesin 200 mg Expectorant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Nasal decongestant

Uses

  • temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms:
    • nasal congestion
    • fever
    • headache
    • minor aches and pains
    • sinus congestion and pressure
  • temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Warnings


Liver warning


This product contains acetaminophen.

Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
  • more than 12 caplets in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product

Allergy alert


Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
  • skin reddening
  • bulers
  • rash

If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION


Do not use
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
  • 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.

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION


Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • diabetes
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION


Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION


When using this product do not use more than directed

OTC - STOP USE SECTION


Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
  • pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
  • redness or swelling is present
  • new symptoms occur
  • cough comes back, or occurs with rash or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

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.

Overdose warning


Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

  • do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
  • do not take more than 12 caplets in any 24-hour period
  • adults and children 12 years and older: take 2 caplets every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other Information

  • tamper evident: do not use if outer package is opened or buler is torn or broken
  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients


croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions?


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

You may also report side effects to this phone number.


Dist. by: Reckitt Benckiser, Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in England

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NDC 63824-190-20

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Mucinex®

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COLD & SINUS

Acetaminophen – Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer Guaifenesin – Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl – Nasal Decongestant
  • Relieves Headache & Fever
  • Relieves Nasal & Chest Congestion
  • Thins & Loosens Mucus

20 CAPLETS FOR AGES 12+

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