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- COUGH COLD AND FLU MEDICINES FOR ADULTS: Maximum Strength Mucinex® Fast Max Severe Congestion & Cough provides powerful multi-symptom relief for your worst symptoms including cough, chest congestion, and nasal congestion
- EXPECTORANTS AND DECONGESTANTS FOR ADULTS : Maximum Strength Mucinex® Fast-Max Severe Congestion & Cough has a triple action formula that relieves nasal & chest congestion, controls cough & thins & loosens mucus to help clear lungs of excess mucus
- POWERFUL COUGH & COLD ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Contains Dextromethorphan HBr - Cough suppressant; Guaifenesin - Expectorant; Phenylephrine HCI - Nasal decongestant
- TRUSTED BRAND: Mucinex® is the #1 Cough & Cold Brand Doctor's Trust* and is also the #1 Pharmacist Recommended Brand†; Get the brand that doctors trust and recommend!
- USAGE: Use as directed; For ages 12+ years
- FSA & HSA ELIGIBLE: Save Up to 30% on eligible products when you pay with your FSA/HSA card; Cover out-of-pocket expenses with pre-tax dollars**
- *IQVIA using ProVoice Survey, August 2023; †U.S. News & World Report/Pharmacy Times 2023-2024; **Product eligibility may vary by plan - Check with your benefits administrator to determine which expenses are eligible before you shop
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ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Contains Dextromethorphan HBr - cough suppressant; Guaifenesin - expectorant; Phenylephrine HCI - nasal decongestant
Take only as directed. *IQVIA using ProVoice Survey, August 2023. †U.S. News & World Report/Pharmacy Times 2023-2024.
Active ingredients
Purpose
Cough suppressant Expectorant Nasal decongestantUses
■ 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 sleep ■ nasal congestion due to a coldDirections
Directions ■ do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period ■ measure only with dosing cup provided ■ do not use dosing cup with other products ■ dose as follows or as directed by a doctor ■ adults and children 12 years of age and older: 20 ml in dosing cup provided every 4 hours ■ children under 12 years of age: do not useInactive ingredients
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Q: Does this medicine need to be taken every 4-6 hours?
A: Thank you for your question about Mucinex® Fast-Max® Severe Congestion & Cough liquid. Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 20 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.
submitted byMucinex Team - 2 months agoBrand expert
Q: If someone was diagnosed lung cancer and catch a cold, can it be used?
A: Hi Mojgan. We advise that you speak with your healthcare provider if you are under a doctor's care for an existing medical condition or are taking any other medication before taking any Mucinex® Brand products.
submitted byMucinex Team - 3 months agoBrand expert
Q: Does this help get rid of phelgm stuck in your throat?
A: Thank you for your question about our Mucinex® Fast-Max® Severe Congestion & Cough liquid. The ingredients in this product provide temporary relief of cough, nasal & chest congestion symptoms. We recommend that you speak with your healthcare provider to determine the best product for your specific needs.
submitted byMucinex Team - 3 months agoBrand expert
Q: Is this product a non sleepy kind like for just daytime or whatever
A: Thank you for your question. Mucinex® Fast-Max® Adult Liquid Severe Congestion & Cough contains guaifenesin, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine. Guaifenesin is not known to cause drowsiness. The active ingredient dextromethorphan has been shown to produce drowsiness in some patients. Phenylephrine is known to be a stimulant which can be considered non-drowsy. These three ingredients together cannot be considered non-drowsy due to the inclusion of dextromethorphan.
submitted byMucinex Team - 9 months agoBrand expert
Q: Does this medicine cause drowsiness?
A: Thank you for your question. Mucinex® Fast-Max® Adult Liquid Severe Congestion & Cough contains the active ingredients guaifenesin, dextromethorphan, and phenylephrine. Guaifenesin is not known to cause drowsiness. Dextromethorphan has been shown to produce drowsiness in some patients. Phenylephrine is known to be a stimulant which can be considered non-drowsy. These three ingredients together cannot be considered non-drowsy due to the inclusion of dextromethorphan. Hope this helps.
submitted byMucinex Team - 1 year agoBrand expert
Q: Can you use this if you have high blood pressure?
A: Hi, thank you for your question! We recommend that you speak with your healthcare provider before taking any Mucinex® Brand product when there is an existing condition. Hope this helps.
submitted byMucinex Team - 1 year agoBrand expert
Q: Are there drug interaction precautions? Can this be used if on warfarin ((blood thinner)?
A: Hi. We always recommend that you speak with your healthcare provider before taking any Mucinex® Brand product when you are already any taking other over the counter or prescription medications. Hope this helps.
submitted byMucinex Team - 1 year agoBrand expert
Q: Does this interfere with depression medication?
A: Thank you for your interest in Mucinex® Fast-Max® Severe Congestion & Cough liquid. You should not use this product if you are currently taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI prescription drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, speak with your Doctor before taking this product. Hope this helps.
submitted byMucinex Team - 1 year agoBrand expert
Q: for how long it's safe to take this medicine? I ve been sick for a week and the last three days couldn't sleep because of having to mouth breath.
A: Hi Yanina, You can take the product up to 7 days but we suggest stopping use and speaking with your doctor if symptoms persist.
submitted byMucinex Team - 2 years agoBrand expert
Q: Iwant to know the dose for adult on Mucinexfastmax thanks
A: Hi Christa. For Mucinex® Fast-Max® Severe Congestion & Cough the directions state: Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 20 mL in dosing cup provided every 4 hours. Do not take more than 6 ounces in any 24-hour period.
submitted byMucinex Team - 2 years agoBrand expert
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