MUCINEX® INSTASOOTHE™ SORE THROAT PLUS COUGH RELIEF
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Drug Facts
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
| Dextromethorphan HBr 5.0 mg | Cough suppressant |
| Hexylresorcinol 2.0 mg | Oral pain reliever |
Uses
temporarily relieves
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with the common cold
- occasional irritation and pain due to a sore mouth or sore throat
- pain associated with canker sores
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
- 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.
- in children under 6 years of age
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this productdo not exceed recommended dosage
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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 develops
- cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. 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.In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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 4 hours as needed, not to exceed 12 lozenges in any 24-hour period |
| children 6 to under 12 years of age | take 1 lozenge and allow product to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 4 hours as needed, not to exceed 6 lozenges in any 24-hour period |
| children under 6 years of age | do not use |
Other information
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- protect contents from humidity
Inactive ingredients
corn syrup, D&C yellow no. 10, ethyl lactate, FD&C blue no. 1, flavor, propylene glycol, purified water, sucrose.
Questions?
1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)
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Dist. by: RB Health (US) Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in Thailand