FDA Label for Mucinex Sinus-max Day Night

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Mucinex Sinus-max Day Night Product Label

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Drug Facts

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


Otc - Purpose



Active ingredients (in each caplet) Mucinex SINUS-MAX DAYPurposes
Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever
Guaifenesin 200 mgExpectorant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant
Active ingredients (in each caplet) Mucinex SINUS-MAX NIGHTPurposes
Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever
Diphenhydramine HCl 12.5 mgAntihistamine/cough suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant

Mucinex Sinus-Max Day



  • temporarily relieves:
    • nasal congestion
    • 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

Mucinex Sinus-Max Night



  • temporarily relieves:
    • nasal congestion
    • headache
    • minor aches and pains
    • sinus congestion and pressure
    • runny nose
    • sneezing
    • cough
    • temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage

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


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.
  • with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on the skin (NIGHT only)
  • 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



  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • diabetes
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
  • glaucoma (NIGHT only)
  • a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis (NIGHT only)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

Ask A Doctor Or Pharmacist Before Use If You Are



  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers (NIGHT only)

When Using This Product



  • do not use more than directed
  • excitability may occur, especially in children (NIGHT only)
  • marked drowsiness may occur (NIGHT only)
  • alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness (NIGHT only)
  • avoid alcoholic drinks (NIGHT only)
  • be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery (NIGHT only)

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 fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Otc - Pregnancy Or Breast Feeding



If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.


Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children



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 of age and older: take 2 caplets every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other Information



  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive Ingredients (Mucinex Sinus-Max Day Only)



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


Inactive Ingredients (Mucinex Sinus-Max Night Only)



croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C blue no. 1 aluminum lake, FD&C blue no. 2 aluminum lake, ferric oxide yellow, methacrylic acid – ethyl acrylate copolymer (1:1) type A, mica, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, sodium bicarbonate, talc, titanium dioxide


Questions?



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

You may also report side effects to this phone number.


Principal Display Panel - Kit Carton



MAXIMUM STRENGTH*

NDC 63824-204-20

Mucinex®
SINUS-
MAX®

DAY

Acetaminophen – Pain Reliever
Guaifenesin – Expectorant
Phenylephrine HCl – Nasal Decongestant

  • Relieves Sinus Pressure,
    Headache & Congestion
  • Thins & Loosens Mucus
  • 12
    CAPLETS

    NIGHT

    Acetaminophen – Pain Reliever
    Diphenhydramine HCl – Antihistamine/Cough Suppressant
    Phenylephrine HCl – Nasal Decongestant

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