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Mucinex DM Maximum Strength (GUAIFENESIN AND DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE)

Mucinex DM Maximum Strength (GUAIFENESIN AND DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Mucinex DM Maximum Strength; Generic name: GUAIFENESIN AND DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE; Drug class: Expectorant [EPC].

Brand nameMucinex DM Maximum Strength
Generic nameGUAIFENESIN AND DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
Drug classExpectorant [EPC]
ManufacturerA-S Medication Solutions
Used forUses 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 you get to sleep
DosageDirections 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: 1 tablet every 12 hours; not more than 2 tablets in 24 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use
WarningsWarnings Do not use for children under 12 years of age 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 persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchit
Active ingredient(s)Active ingredients (in each extended-release bi-layer tablet) Purposes Dextromethorphan HBr 60 mg Cough suppressant Guaifenesin 1200 mg Expectorant
RouteORAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=104b29ed-a377-4436-8e24-413c63579f2e

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