FDA Label for Guaifenesin

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Guaifenesin Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Walgreen Co.. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredients



(in each extended-release tablet)
 Guaifenesin USP 600 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 (1-800-222-1222) .


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 or 2 tablets every 12 hours. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours.
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other Information



  • store between 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F)
  • Tamper evident: Do not use if carton is open or if seal on blister is broken or missing

Inactive Ingredients




colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, povidone, pregelatinised starch (maize)


Questions?



1-855-274-4122 (Monday – Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM EST) You may also report side effects to this phone number.

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MADE IN INDIA

Code: AP/DRUGS/04/2016



Package Label-Principal Display Panel - 600 Mg 20 (1 X 20) Tablets



Walgreens

Compare to Mucinex® active ingredient

NDC 0363-0028-96

12 HOUR
Mucus Relief ER
GUAIFENESIN EXTENDED-RELEASE TABLETS
600 MG / EXPECTORANT

12 HOUR

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