NDC 29485-6942 Mucinex DM

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Product Information

This product is EXCLUDED from the official NDC directory because the listing data was inactivated by the FDA.
NDC Product Code:
29485-6942
Proprietary Name:
Mucinex DM
Product Type: [3]
INACTIVATED PRODUCT and EXCLUDED the from NDC Directory
Labeler Name: [5]
Mechanical Servants Llc
Labeler Code:
29485
Start Marketing Date: [9]
07-17-2017
Listing Expiration Date: [11]
12-31-2022
Exclude Flag: [12]
I
Code Structure:
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Product Packages

NDC Code 29485-6942-4

Package Description: 2 POUCH in 1 BLISTER PACK / 2 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 POUCH

Product Details

What is NDC 29485-6942?

The NDC code 29485-6942 is assigned by the FDA to the product Mucinex DM which is product labeled by Mechanical Servants Llc. The product's dosage form is . The product is distributed in a single package with assigned NDC code 29485-6942-4 2 pouch in 1 blister pack / 2 tablet, extended release in 1 pouch. This page includes all the important details about this product, including active and inactive ingredients, pharmagologic classes, product uses and characteristics, UNII information and RxNorm crosswalk.

What are the uses for Mucinex DM?

This medication is used for the temporary relief of coughs caused by the common cold, bronchitis, and other breathing illnesses. This product is usually not used for ongoing cough from smoking or long-term breathing problems (such as chronic bronchitis, emphysema) unless directed by your doctor. Guaifenesin is an expectorant. It works by thinning and loosening mucus in the airways, clearing congestion, and making breathing easier. If you are self-treating with this medication, it is important to read the package instructions carefully before you start using this product to be sure it is right for you. (See also Precautions section.) Cough-and-cold products have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. This product (sustained-release) is not recommended for use in children younger than 12 years unless specifically directed by the doctor. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more details about using your product safely. These products do not cure or shorten the length of the common cold. To decrease the risk for side effects, carefully follow all dosage directions. Do not give other cough-and-cold medication that might contain the same or similar ingredients (see also Drug Interactions section). Ask the doctor or pharmacist about other ways to relieve cough and cold symptoms (such as drinking enough fluids, using a humidifier or saline nose drops/spray).

What is the NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for Mucinex DM?

RxNorm is a normalized naming system for generic and branded drugs that assigns unique concept identifier(s) known as RxCUIs to NDC products.The NDC to RxNorm Crosswalk for this produdct indicates multiple concept unique identifiers (RXCUIs) are associated with this product:
  • RxCUI: 1298324 - guaiFENesin 600 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 30 MG 12HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1298324 - 12 HR dextromethorphan hydrobromide 30 MG / guaifenesin 600 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1298324 - dextromethorphan hydrobromide 30 MG / guaifenesin 600 MG 12 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet

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Patient Education

Dextromethorphan


Dextromethorphan is used to temporarily relieve cough caused by the common cold, the flu, or other conditions. Dextromethorphan will relieve a cough but will not treat the cause of the cough or speed recovery. Dextromethorphan is in a class of medications called antitussives. It works by decreasing activity in the part of the brain that causes coughing.
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Guaifenesin


Guaifenesin is used to relieve chest congestion. Guaifenesin may help control symptoms but does not treat the cause of symptoms or speed recovery. Guaifenesin is in a class of medications called expectorants. It works by thinning the mucus in the air passages to make it easier to cough up the mucus and clear the airways.
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Product Footnotes

[5] What is the Labeler Name? - Name of Company corresponding to the labeler code segment of the Product NDC.

[9] What is the Start Marketing Date? - This is the date that the labeler indicates was the start of its marketing of the drug product.

[11] What is the Listing Expiration Date? - This is the date when the listing record will expire if not updated or certified by the product labeler.

[12] What is the NDC Exclude Flag? - This field indicates whether the product has been removed/excluded from the NDC Directory for failure to respond to FDA"s requests for correction to deficient or non-compliant submissions ("Y"), or because the listing certification is expired ("E"), or because the listing data was inactivated by FDA ("I"). Values = "Y", "N", "E", or "I".