Mucinex Fast-Max Severe Congestion and Cough Maximum Strengt (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMID
Mucinex Fast-Max Severe Congestion and Cough Maximum Strengt (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMID is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Mucinex Fast-Max Severe Congestion and Cough Maximum Strengt; Generic name: DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN; Drug class: Expectorant [EPC].
| Brand name | Mucinex Fast-Max Severe Congestion and Cough Maximum Strengt |
|---|---|
| Generic name | DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN |
| Drug class | Expectorant [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | Reckitt Benckiser LLC |
| Used for | Uses 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 you get to sleep |
| Dosage | Directions ■ do not take more than 12 capsules in any 24-hour period ■ adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 capsules every 4 hours ■ children under 12 years of age: do not use |
| Warnings | Do not use: ■ 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 bronchitis, or emphysema ■ cough that occurs w |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredients (in each liquid gel) Purposes Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Cough suppressant Guaifenesin 200 mg Expectorant |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=14be3ab0-d6ae-e342-e063-6294a90ab851 |