MUCINEX Adult Products Help Patients Get the Maximum Therapeutic Dose With Convenient BID Dosing*†1-3
Dosing for adults with chest congestion
*Use as directed
MUCINEX (600 mg guaifenesin)
- 1 or 2 tablets every 12 hours1
Maximum Strength MUCINEX (1200 mg guaifenesin)
- 1 tablet every 12 hours4
Dosing for adults with chest congestion + cough
*Use as directed
MUCINEX DM (600 mg guaifenesin +
30 mg dextromethorphan HBr)
- 1 or 2 tablets every 12 hours3
Maximum Strength MUCINEX DM (1200 mg guaifenesin +
60 mg dextromethorphan HBr)
- 1 tablet every 12 hours5
Dosing for adults with congestion + sinus pressure
*Use as directed
MUCINEX D (600 mg guaifenesin +
60 mg pseudoephedrine HCl)
- 2 tablets every 12 hours2
Maximum Strength MUCINEX D (1200 mg guaifenesin + 120 mg pseudoephedrine HCl)
- 1 tablet every 12 hours6
†Mucinex products are indicated for adults and children 12 years of age and older.
MUCINEX Products for Children—kid-friendly forms that break up excess mucus and quiet cough‡
MUCINEX Mini-Melts dosing for children with chest congestion + cough7
*Use as directed
MUCINEX Cough Mini-Melts in Orange Creme flavor
100 mg guaifenesin + 5 mg dextromethorphan HBr per packet
- 6 to under 12 years: 1 to 2 packets every 4 hours
- 4 to under 6 years: 1 packet every 4 hours
- Under 4 years: Do not use
MUCINEX Mini-Melts dosing for children with chest congestion7
*Use as directed
MUCINEX Mini-Melts in Bubble Gum flavor
100 mg guaifenesin per packet
- 6 to under 12 years: 1 to 2 packets every 4 hours
- 4 to under 6 years: 1 packet every 4 hours
- Under 4 years: Do not use
*Use as directed
MUCINEX Mini-Melts in Grape flavor 50 mg guaifenesin per packet
- 6 to under 12 years: 2 to 4 packets every 4 hours
- 4 to under 6 years: 1 to 2 packets every 4 hours
- Under 4 years: Do not use
Dosing Steps for Unique Mini-Melts Technology7
*Use as directed
- Open packet
- Sprinkle contents on tongue
- Swallow granules. Do not chew
- Begin to clear chest congestion
MUCINEX Liquids for Children
Alcohol-free liquid dosing for children with chest + nasal congestion7
*Use as directed
MUCINEX Cold in Mixed Berry flavor
100 mg/5 mL guaifenesin +
2.5 mg/5 mL phenylephrine HCl
- 6 to under 12 years: 2 tsp (10 mL) every 4 hours
- 4 to under 6 years: 1 tsp (5 mL) every 4 hours
- Under 4 years: Do not use
Alcohol-free liquid dosing for children with chest congestion + cough7
*Use as directed
MUCINEX Cough in Cherry flavor
100 mg/5 mL guaifenesin +
5 mg/5 mL dextromethorphan HBr
- 6 to under 12 years: 1 tsp (5 mL) to 2 tsp (10 mL) every 4 hours
- 4 to under 6 years: ½ tsp (2.5 mL) to 1 tsp (5 mL) every 4 hours
- Under 4 years: Do not use
Alcohol-free liquid dosing for children with chest congestion7
*Use as directed
MUCINEX in Grape flavor 100 mg/5 mL guaifenesin
- 6 to under 12 years: 1 tsp (5 mL) to 2 tsp (10 mL) every 4 hours
- 4 to under 6 years: ½ tsp (2.5 mL) to 1 tsp (5 mL) every 4 hours
- Under 4 years: Do not use
The active ingredients in MUCINEX Products for Children are recognized as safe and effective when used as directed.
‡Only MUCINEX Cough Mini-Melts in Orange Creme flavor and MUCINEX Cough Liquid in Cherry flavor are indicated to control cough.
References: 1. Mucinex product labeling. 2. Mucinex D product labeling. 3. Mucinex DM product labeling.
4. Maximum Strength Mucinex product labeling. 5. Maximum Strength Mucinex DM product labeling.
6. Maximum Strength Mucinex D product labeling. 7. Mucinex for Children product labeling.
Use as directed.









