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- MAXIMUM STRENGTH MUCINEX DM COUGH & CHEST CONGESTION MEDICINE: Clinically proven to last up to 12 hours to control cough and provide relief for your severe chest congestion
- POWERFUL SYMPTOM RELIEF: Maximum Strength Mucinex DM 12 hour controls cough, relieves chest congestion and thins & loosens mucus.
- BI-LAYER TABLET: A unique bi-layer tablet, one layer for immediate release and one layer for extended release so the medicine starts to release right away and last for up to 12 hours
- #1 TRUSTED COLD & COUGH BRAND: Mucinex is the #1 Cold and Cough brand doctors trust* and #1 Pharmacist Recommended Brand†
- CONTINUOUS RELIEF: Maximum strength Mucinex DM lasts up to 12 hours so you can say goodbye to retaking medicine every 4 hours
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT: Contains Guaifenesin which is an expectorant that relieves chest congestion and thins & loosens mucus making cough more productive and Dextromethorphan HBr which acts as a cough suppressant
- USAGE: Use as directed; Adults and Children 12 years of age and over
Description
KEY SYMPTOMS RELIEVED: Maximum Strength Mucinex DM Extended-release Bi-layer tablets control cough, relieve chest congestion and thin and loosen mucus
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Contains Guaifenesin which is an expectorant that relieves chest congestion and thins & loosens mucus making cough more productive and Dextromethorphan HBr which acts as a cough suppressant
Use as directed
*IQVIA using ProVoice Survey, December 2021
†U.S. News & World Report/Pharmacy Times 2022-2023
Active ingredients
Purpose
Cough suppressant ExpectorantUses
■ helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive ■ temporarily relieves: ■ cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold or inhaled irritants ■ the intensity of coughing ■ the impulse to cough to help you get to sleepDirections
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: 1 tablet every 12 hours; not more than 2 tablets in 24 hours ■ children under 12 years of age: do not useInactive ingredients
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Q: What does DM stand for
A: Hi Patti. Thank you for your question about Mucinex® DM. The DM listed on the product stands for the ingredient Dextromethorphan.
submitted byMucinex Team - 3 months agoBrand expert
Q: Will this help with a runny nose sneezing and cough?
A: Thank you for your question. Mucinex® DM Tablets help provide temporary relief from a cough and chest congestion. The active ingredients in Mucinex® DM are Guaifenesin, which is an expectorant that relieves chest congestion and thins & loosens mucus making cough more productive and Dextromethorphan HBr, which acts as a cough suppressant.
submitted byMucinex Team - 4 months agoBrand expert
Q: Can you take with advil?
A: Hi Vince. We recommend that you speak with your healthcare provider before taking Mucinex® DM Tablets with other over-the-counter (OTC) or prescription medications.
submitted byMucinex Team - 4 months agoBrand expert
Q: Does this raise blood pressure?
A: The active ingredients in the Mucinex® DM, Guaifenesin and Dextromethorphan, are not known to cause increased blood pressure when used as directed. For any additional questions, you may wish to consult with your health care provider.
submitted byMucinex Team - 6 months agoBrand expert
Q: Does it cause drowsiness
A: Hi Mercy, Guaifenesin is not known to cause drowsiness. The active ingredient dextromethorphan has been shown to produce drowsiness in some patients. We suggest speaking with your healthcare provider for further guidance on taking Mucinex® DM.
submitted byMucinex Team - 9 months agoBrand expert
Q: Will this Mucinex DM expectorant and cough suppressant reduce coughing for a better sleep?
A: Thank you for your question. Mucinex® DM temporarily relieves the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep. Hope this helps.
submitted byMucinex Team - 1 year agoBrand expert
Q: Can I take this while breastfeeding?
A: Hi Ena. If pregnant or breast-feeding, you should first speak with a healthcare professional before using Mucinex® Brand products.
submitted byMucinex Team - 2 years agoBrand expert
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