Mucus D 1200 mg/1
guaifenesin, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride · TABLET, MULTILAYER, EXTENDED RELEASE · L. Perrigo Company
Mucus D is an over-the-counter tablet containing guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine that helps thin mucus and relieve nasal congestion associated with colds and respiratory conditions. This extended-release formulation is taken by mouth to help you cough up mucus more easily while reducing sinus and nasal stuffiness.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- Mucus D
- Generic Name
- guaifenesin, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride
- NDC Code (Product)
0113-8911- Manufacturer
- L. Perrigo Company
- Strength
- 1200 mg/1
- Dosage Form
- TABLET, MULTILAYER, EXTENDED RELEASE
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- ANDA214407
- Drug Class
- Expectorant [EPC]
- Marketing Start
- 10/03/2025
Recall History
No Recall HistoryFull Prescribing Information
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 nasal congestion due to: • common cold • hay fever • upper respiratory allergies • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose • promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage • temporarily relieves sinus congestion and pressure
Dosage & Administration
Directions • do not crush, chew, or break tablet • take with a full glass of water • this product can be administered without regard for timing of meals • adults and children 12 years and older: 2 tablets every 12 hours; not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours • children under 12 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 • 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 accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus) When using this product • do not use more than directed Stop use and ask a doctor if • you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless • symptoms do not get better within 7 days, come back or occur with a fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness. 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 (1-800-222-1222).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mucus D used for?
Mucus D is an over-the-counter tablet containing guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine that helps thin mucus and relieve nasal congestion associated with colds and respiratory conditions. This extended-release formulation is taken by mouth to help you cough up mucus more easily while reducing sinus and nasal stuffiness.
Is Mucus D a controlled substance?
Mucus D is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for Mucus D?
The generic name for Mucus D is guaifenesin, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. There are 7 other brand versions of guaifenesin, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride.
What is the NDC code for Mucus D 1200 mg/1?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for Mucus D 1200 mg/1 is 0113-8911, listed by L. Perrigo Company.