Mucus D Tablet, Multilayer, Extended Release
NDC Package 79481-0709-1

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Mucus D (guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride) tablets is •do not crush, chew, or break tablet•take with a full glass of water•this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals•adults and children 12 years and older: 2 tablets every 12 hours; not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours•children under 12 years of age: do not use. This formulation utilizes a tablet, multilayer, extended release delivery system. Marketed by Meijer, Inc., this product is identified by NDC 79481-0709 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA214407.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
79481-0709-1
Package Description
1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON / 18 TABLET, MULTILAYER, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK
Product Code
79481-0709
11-Digit Billing Format
79481070901
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 1305603 - guaiFENesin 600 MG / pseudoephedrine HCl 60 MG 12HR Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1305603 - 12 HR guaifenesin 600 MG / pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 60 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
  • RxCUI: 1305603 - guaifenesin 600 MG / pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 60 MG 12 HR Extended Release Oral Tablet

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Mucus D
Non-Proprietary Name
Guaifenesin And Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride
Substance Name
Guaifenesin; Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Tablet, Multilayer, Extended Release - A solid dosage form containing medicinal substances that have been compressed to form a multiple-layered tablet or a tablet-within-a-tablet, the inner tablet being the core and the outer portion being the shell, which, additionally, is covered in a designated coating; the tablet is formulated in such manner as to allow at least a reduction in dosing frequency as compared to that drug presented as a conventional dosage form.
Administration Route
Oral - Administration to or by way of the mouth.
Active Ingredient(s)
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
•do not crush, chew, or break tablet•take with a full glass of water•this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals•adults and children 12 years and older: 2 tablets every 12 hours; not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours•children under 12 years of age: do not use

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Meijer, Inc.
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA214407
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-07-2025
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 79481-0709-1 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 blister pack in 1 carton / 18 tablet, multilayer, extended release in 1 blister pack of Mucus D, a human over the counter drug labeled by Meijer, Inc.. This tablet, multilayer, extended release is formulated for oral use and contains guaifenesin; pseudoephedrine hydrochloride as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Meijer, Inc. on January 07, 2025. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Meijer, Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 79481070901. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-4-1)
79481-0709-1
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
79481-0709-01

Note: The zero is added to the Package segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.