Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts

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Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Guaifenesin 50mg; per packet; grape flavor; contains (phenylalanine 0.6mg, magnesium 6mg) per packet.

Pharmacological Class

Expectorant.

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 Mini-melts Indications

Indications

Chest congestion.

Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Dosage and Administration

Adult

Not applicable.

Children

Empty entire contents of packet onto tongue and swallow. Do not chew. <4yrs: do not use. 4–5yrs: 1–2 packets every 4 hours. 6–11yrs: 2–4 packets every 4 hours. Max 6 doses/day.

Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Contraindications

Not Applicable

Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Asthma. Lower respiratory disorders. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers. Mini-Melts: Renal disease. Magnesium-restricted diet.

Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Interactions

Not Applicable

Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

GI upset, drowsiness, headache, rash.

Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Clinical Trials

See Literature

Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Note

Not Applicable

Children’s Mucinex Mini-melts Patient Counseling

See Literature

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