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MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF 2 mg/1

Hexylresorcinol · LOZENGE · Reckitt Benckiser LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF is a lozenge containing hexylresorcinol at 2 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Reckitt Benckiser LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF
Generic Name
Hexylresorcinol
NDC Code (Product)
72854-262
Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Strength
2 mg/1
Dosage Form
LOZENGE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M022
Marketing Start
07/01/2022

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

methaemoglobinaemia3 reports
blood lactic acid increased2 reports
bradycardia2 reports
product use in unapproved indication2 reports
bowel movement irregularity1 reports
chemical burn of oral cavity1 reports
diarrhoea1 reports
dyspnoea1 reports
gastrointestinal pain1 reports
hypotension1 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves occasional minor irritation and pain associated with sore throat sore mouth canker sores

Dosage & Administration

Directions dose as follows or as directed by a doctor or dentist adults and children 12 years of age and older take 2 lozenges (one immediately after the other) and allow each lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 2 hours as needed children 6 to under 12 years of age take 1 lozenge and allow product to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 2 hours as needed children under 6 years of age do not use

Warnings

Warnings Sore throat warning If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, swelling, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use in children under 6 years of age When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens swelling, rash, or fever develops 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 INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF used for?

MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF contains Hexylresorcinol. It is a lozenge taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF a controlled substance?

MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF?

The generic name for MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF is Hexylresorcinol. There are 5 other brand versions of Hexylresorcinol.

What is the NDC code for MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF 2 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE SORE THROAT PLUS PAIN RELIEF 2 mg/1 is 72854-262, listed by Reckitt Benckiser LLC.