Childrens Mucinex Cough
FDA Label NDC 63824-281

Full FDA labeling including Indications, Dosage, Usage, and Precautions

Structured Product Label

The following Structured Product Label (SPL) was submitted to the FDA by Reckitt Benckiser Llc for the product Childrens Mucinex Cough (NDC 63824-281). This document serves as the official prescribing information, containing essential scientific data and clinical materials required for healthcare providers and patients.

This specific version of the label includes detailed information regarding other, otc - purpose, uses, otc - do not use, otc - ask doctor, otc - stop use, otc - keep out of reach of children, directions, and other regulatory disclosures. Use the navigation below to review specific sections of the FDA submission.

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Drug Facts

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

Otc - Purpose

Active ingredients (in each 5 mL)Purpose
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mgCough suppressant
Guaifenesin 100 mgExpectorant

Uses

  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
  • temporarily relieves:
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants
    • the intensity of coughing
    • the impulse to cough to help your child get to sleep

Otc - Do Not Use

Do not use in a child who is 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 child's prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product.

Otc - Ask Doctor

Ask a doctor before use if the child has

  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with asthma

Otc - Stop Use

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.

Otc - Keep Out Of Reach Of Children

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period
  • measure only with dosing cup provided
  • do not use dosing cup with other products
  • mL = milliliter
    • AgeDose
    children 6 years to under 12 years5 mL – 10 mL every 4 hours
    children 4 years to under 6 years2.5 mL – 5 mL every 4 hours
    children under 4 yearsdo not use

Other Information

  • tamper evident: do not use if printed neckband on bottle cap is broken or missing
  • store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
  • do not refrigerate
  • dosing cup provided

Inactive Ingredients

acesulfame potassium, anhydrous citric acid, D&C red #33, FD&C red #40, flavor, glycerin, maltitol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol, xanthan gum

Questions?

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

You may also report side effects to this phone number.

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NDC 63824-281-64

Children's
Mucinex®

Cough

Guaifenesin 100 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg

Expectorant
Cough Suppressant

✓Cough
✓Chest Congestion
✓Breaks up Mucus
✓Alcohol-free

Cherry
Flavor Liquid

4 FL OZ
(118 mL)

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