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CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion 200 mg/10mL

Guaifenesin · SYRUP · CVS PHARMACY

No Recall History
Plain English

CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion is a syrup containing guaifenesin at 200 mg/10mL, taken oral. Manufactured by CVS PHARMACY.

Key Facts

Brand Name
CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion
Generic Name
Guaifenesin
NDC Code (Product)
51316-743
Manufacturer
CVS PHARMACY
Strength
200 mg/10mL
Dosage Form
SYRUP
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Drug Class
Expectorant [EPC]
Marketing Start
02/17/2023

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

dyspnoea549 reports
pneumonia517 reports
nausea468 reports
fatigue437 reports
pain420 reports
drug ineffective416 reports
diarrhoea391 reports
cough360 reports
off label use360 reports
headache356 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive

Dosage & Administration

Directions do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided keep dosing cup with product mL = milliliter this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age age dose adults and children 12 years and over 10 ml – 20 ml every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use

Warnings

Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema Stop use and ask a doctor if cough last for more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. A persistent cough may be a sign of a serious condition. 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 at (1-800-222-1222).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion used for?

CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion contains Guaifenesin. It is a syrup taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion a controlled substance?

CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion?

The generic name for CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion is Guaifenesin. There are 12 other brand versions of Guaifenesin.

What is the NDC code for CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion 200 mg/10mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion 200 mg/10mL is 51316-743, listed by CVS PHARMACY.