FDA Label for Mucus
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- ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH EXTENDED-RELEASE BI-LAYER CAPLET)
- PURPOSE
- USES
- DO NOT USE
- ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE
- STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
- IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DIRECTIONS
- OTHER INFORMATION
- INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
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Mucus Product Label
The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Cvs Pharmacy. 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 Ingredient (In Each Extended-Release Bi-Layer Caplet)
Guaifenesin 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
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 caplet• 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 caplets every 12 hours. Do not exceed 4 caplets in 24 hours.• children under 12 years of age: do not use
Other Information
• store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
Inactive Ingredients
carbomer homopolymer type B, FD&C blue #1 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate
Questions Or Comments?
1-800-719-9260
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Mucus Extended Release
12 HOUR
GUAIFENESIN EXTENDED-RELEASE BI-LAYER TABLETS, 600 mg
EXPECTORANT
Relieves chest congestion
Thins & loosens mucus
Immediate & extended release
Actual Size
20 EXTENDED-RELEASE BI-LAYER CAPLETS**
(**Capsule Shaped Tablets)
* Please review the disclaimer below.