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Mucinex Fast-Max Severe Cold

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Directions

Do not take more than directed (see overdose warning). 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. Dose as follows or as directed by a doctor. ml = milliliter. Adults and children 12 years of age and older: 20 ml in dosing cup provided every 4 hours. Children under 12 years of age: do not use. Other information: Each 20ml contains: sodium 12mg. Tamper evident: do not use if neckband on bottle cap is broken or missing. Store between 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F). Do not refrigerate. Dosing cup provided.

 

Description

Mucinex® Fast-Max® Severe Cold. Multi-symptom. Maximum strength*. Acetaminophen. Pain reliever/fever reducer. Dextromethorphan HBr. Cough suppressant. Guaifenesin. Expectorant. Phenylephrine HCl. Nasal decongestant. New! Relieves aches, fever & sore throat. Controls cough. Relieves nasal & chest congestion. Thins & loosens mucus. 6 fl oz (180ml). For ages 12+.

Other Description

Peel corner to read complete drug facts and information. *Per 4 hour dose. Parents: Learn about teen medicine abuse. www.stopmedicineabuse.org. Uses: Temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: Cough. Nasal congestion. Minor aches and pains. Sore throat. Headache. Temporarily reduces fever. Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive. Questions? 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639). You may also report side effects to this phone number. Please visit our web site www.mucinex.com. ©2013 RB.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients (in each 20ml) - Purposes. Acetaminophen 650mg - Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer. Dextromethorphan HBr 20mg - Cough Suppressant. Guaifenesin 400mg - Expectorant. Phenylephrine HCl 10mg - Nasal Decongestant. Inactive Ingredients: Anhydrous Citric Acid, Edetate Disodium, FD&C Blue #1, FD&C Red #40, Flavors, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Propyl Gallate, Purified Water, Sodium Benzoate, Sorbitol, Sucralose, Trisodium Citrate Dihydrate*, Xanthan Gum. *May contain this ingredient.

Warnings

Tamper evident: do not use if neckband on bottle cap is broken or missing.
Dose every 4 hours.
Liver warning: this product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
More than 6 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount.
With other drugs containing acetaminophen.
3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product.
Sore throat warning: if sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use:
With any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
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:
Liver disease.
Heart disease.
High blood pressure.
Thyroid disease.
Diabetes.
Trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland.
Persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema.
Cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus).
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
When using this product do not use more than directed.
Stop use and ask a doctor if:
Nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur.
Pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse, or lasts more than 7 days.
Fever gets worse, or lasts more than 3 days.
Redness or swelling is present.
New symptoms occur.
Cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Distributor

Reckitt Benckiser
Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224
1-866-682-4639

UPC

00363824020662