Guaifenesin and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride

FDA Drug Profile — Mucinex Childrens Stuffy Nose and Chest Congestion

Guaifenesin and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride is listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory with 1 NDC code, marketed under brand name including Mucinex Childrens Stuffy Nose and Chest Congestion. Available dosage form: solution.

Drug Details

Generic Name
Guaifenesin and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
Brand Names
Mucinex Childrens Stuffy Nose and Chest Congestion
Application Number
M012
Sponsor
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
NDC Codes
1
Dosage Forms
SOLUTION
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Indications and Usage

Uses temporarily relieves common cold symptoms: nasal congestion sinus congestion & pressure cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose 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

Warnings Do not use 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 heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema a sodium-restricted diet When using this product, do not use more than directed. Stop use and ask a doctor if you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever cough persists for more than 7 days, comes back or occurs with a fever, rash or persistent headache These could be signs of a serious condition. 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.