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Children’s Mucinex Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
OTC
General Description
Guaifenesin 100mg; per 5mL; grape flavor; alcohol free; contains sodium 3mg.
Pharmacological Class
Expectorant.
See Also
How Supplied
Tabs 600mg—20, 40, 100, 500; Max Strength—14, 28; Pkts—12; Soln—4oz
Manufacturer
Generic Availability
Tabs 600mg, Max Strength (YES); Pkts, Soln (NO)
Children’s Mucinex Indications
Indications
Chest congestion.
Children’s Mucinex Dosage and Administration
Adult
Not applicable.
Children
<4yrs: do not use. 4–5yrs: 2.5–5mL every 4 hours. 6–11yrs: 5–10mL every 4 hours. Max 6 doses/day.
Children’s Mucinex Contraindications
Not Applicable
Children’s Mucinex Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Children’s Mucinex Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers. Mini-Melts: Renal disease. Magnesium-restricted diet.
Children’s Mucinex Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Children’s Mucinex Interactions
Not Applicable
Children’s Mucinex Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
GI upset, drowsiness, headache, rash.
Children’s Mucinex Clinical Trials
See Literature
Children’s Mucinex Note
Not Applicable
Children’s Mucinex Patient Counseling
See Literature
