Mucinex® Sinus-Max® Day Pressure, Pain & Cough and Mucinex Nightshift Night Sinus Maximum Strength

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Drug Facts

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Uses

Mucinex Sinus-Max Day Pressure, Pain & Cough

• temporarily relieves: nasal congestionheadacheminor aches and painscoughsinus congestion and pressure
• temporarily promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
• helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive

Mucinex Nightshift Night Sinus

• temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: coughnasal congestionminor aches and painssore throatheadachesneezingsinus congestion and pressurerunny noseitching of the nose or throatitchy, watery eyes due to hay fever
• temporarily reduces fever
• controls cough to help you get to sleep

Warnings

Liver warning

This product contains acetaminophen.

Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

• more than 4,000 mg in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
• with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product

Allergy alert

Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:

If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

• skin reddening
• blisters
• rash

Sore throat warning (Nightshift Night Sinus only)

If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.

Do not use

• with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
• 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

• liver disease
• heart disease
• diabetes
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• glaucoma (Nightshift Night Sinus only)
• trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
• a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis (Nightshift Night Sinus only)
• persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

• taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
• taking sedatives or tranquilizers (Nightshift Night Sinus only)

When using this product

• do not use more than directed
• excitability may occur, especially in children (Nightshift Night Sinus only)
• marked drowsiness may occur (Nightshift Night Sinus only)
• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness (Nightshift Night Sinus only)
• avoid alcoholic drinks (Nightshift Night Sinus only)
• use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery (Nightshift Night Sinus only)

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
• pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
• fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
• redness or swelling is present
• new symptoms occur
• cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning

Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

Mucinex Sinus-Max Day Pressure, Pain & Cough

• do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
• do not take more than 12 caplets in any 24-hour period
• adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours
• children under 12 years of age: do not use

Mucinex Nightshift Night Sinus

• do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
• do not take more than 8 caplets in any 24-hour period
• adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours
• children under 12 years of age: do not use

Other information

• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

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Mucinex Sinus-Max Day Pressure, Pain & Cough

croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C red no. 40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow no. 6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide

Inactive ingredients

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Mucinex Nightshift Night Sinus

croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, ferric oxide, hydroxypropyl cellulose, mica, microcrystalline cellulose, polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl alcohol polyethylene glycol copolymer, povidone, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions? 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)

You may also report side effects to this phone number.

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Dist. by: RB Health (US) Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224