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Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme 5 mg/1

Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide and Guaifenesin · GRANULE · Reckitt Benckiser LLC

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Plain English

Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme is a granule containing dextromethorphan hydrobromide and guaifenesin at 5 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Reckitt Benckiser LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme
Generic Name
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide and Guaifenesin
NDC Code (Product)
63824-943
Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Strength
5 mg/1
Dosage Form
GRANULE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Drug Class
Expectorant [EPC]
Marketing Start
01/27/2022

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug ineffective25 reports
dizziness14 reports
diarrhoea12 reports
insomnia9 reports
cough8 reports
nausea7 reports
headache6 reports
wrong technique in product usage process6 reports
blood pressure increased5 reports
dyspnoea5 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

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 as may occur with a cold.

Dosage & Administration

Directions empty entire contents of packet onto tongue and swallow for best taste, do not chew granules do not give more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period dose as follows or as directed by a doctor Age Dose adults and Children 12 years of age and over 2 to 4 packets every 4 hours children 6 years to under 12 years of age 1 to 2 packets every 4 hours children 4 years to under 6 years of age 1 packet every 4 hours children under 4 years of age do not use

Warnings

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 that lasts such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus) When using this product do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. 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. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme used for?

Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme contains Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide and Guaifenesin. It is a granule taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme a controlled substance?

Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme?

The generic name for Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme is Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide and Guaifenesin. There are 11 other brand versions of Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide and Guaifenesin.

What is the NDC code for Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme 5 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Mucinex Childrens Cough and Chest Congestion Mini-Melts Orange Creme 5 mg/1 is 63824-943, listed by Reckitt Benckiser LLC.