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Indications

Mucinex is an expectorant medication used to make coughs more productive and ease congestion caused by colds, infections, or allergies.

Guaifenesin is a mucoactive drug that loosens mucus in your airways to relieve wet coughs and chest congestion. During respiratory tract infections, allergies, or common colds, your immune system may produce more mucus; Mucinex can help you decongest and produce more effective coughs.

Mucinex helps combat excess mucus caused by acute upper respiratory tract infections, bronchitis, and rhinosinusitis as well as common colds and allergies. This medication has been proven to be a safe and effective treatment for coughs and congestion.

Uses and Dosage

Use Mucinex as indicated on the packaging or as prescribed by your doctor. Cough medicine is usually used only until your symptoms resolve.

• Take with food if Mucinex upsets your stomach
• Do not crush, chew, or break tablet
• Take with a full glass of water
• Adults usually take 1 or 2 tablets every 12 hours
• Take no more than 4 tablets within 24 hours
• Children under 12 should not use this medication
• Store Mucinex at room temperature away from light and heat

Side Effects

Mucinex may cause some side effects while it loosens mucus. Speak with your doctor for more information regarding any symptoms you may encounter when taking this expectorant.

Common Mucinex side effects:

• Dizziness
• Headache
• Rash
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Upset stomach

Serious Side Effects

While much less common, some more serious side effects could occur while taking Mucinex. Stop using it and see your doctor right away if you notice any of the following symptoms:

• Diarrhea
• Hives
• Vomiting
• Skin rash
• Stomach pain

Allergic Reactions

Do not take Mucinex if you are allergic to guaifenesin. If you notice any signs of an allergic reaction, stop taking this medication and call your doctor immediately.

Mucinex allergy symptoms may include:

• Hives
• Difficulty breathing
• Swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat

Cautions

Consult with your doctor before taking Mucinex if you have other medical conditions.

Mucinex may impair your thinking; avoid driving or performing any tasks that require alertness until you know how this medication affects you.

Ask your doctor before taking any other cough or cold medicine while using Mucinex. Many combination medicines contain ingredients in Mucinex and when used together could cause you to have too much of a certain drug.

Some other drugs may interact with guaifenesin and cause unwanted side effects. Tell your doctor about all the medications you take, including over the counter medicine, vitamins, and herbal products.

The safety of taking Mucinex while pregnant is uncertain; ask your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant. Consult with your doctor about using this medication while breastfeeding.

Do not give Mucinex to a child without consulting with a doctor.

Form and Strength

This medication is available in extended release 12-hour tablets.

Mucinex extended-release tablet strength:

• 600mg

These Mucinex 600mg extended-release tablets are available in quantities of 20.

FAQ

Can you take Mucinex and Nyquil together?

Yes, you can take Mucinex and Nyquil together because they don’t share common drug ingredients. Mucinex DM and Nyquil should not be used at the same time, however, because they both contain dextromethorphan. Make sure you check the ingredients before using another cough or cold medication with Mucinex to avoid common ingredients.

Can I take Mucinex if I have high blood pressure?

Yes, Mucinex is not known to affect blood pressure levels. This cold medication contains guaifenesin which is an expectorant that loosens congestion in your throat and chest to improve the productivity of your coughs.

Can I take Claritin with Mucinex?

You should be able to take Claritin while using Mucinex without interactions between them. Check with your doctor before taking any new medications to ensure their safety in your treatment plan. If you notice any new or worsening symptoms, see your doctor.

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