Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold and Flu and Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold and Flu Maximum Strength

ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE HUMAN OTC DRUG

Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold and Flu and Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold and Flu Maximum Strength is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE manufactured by Reckitt Benckiser LLC. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260519.

Generic name
ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route
N/A
Dosage form
N/A
NDC
72854-169
Application
M012
Label effective
20260519

About this product

Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold and Flu and Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold and Flu Maximum Strength is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE. It is labelled by Reckitt Benckiser LLC and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 72854-169, application M012, label effective 20260519. It is one of 4 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

What it is used for

Across FDA labelling, products containing ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE are most often described in connection with: cold flu, temporarily relieves, symptoms cough, nasal congestion, minor aches, pains sore, throat headache, reduces fever. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Active ingredients

Daytime Cold & Flu Acetaminophen 325 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Mucinex Nighttime Cold & Flu Acetaminophen 325 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Triprolidine HCl 1.25 mg Active ingredients (in each caplet) Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold & Flu Purposes Acetaminophen 325 mg Pain reliever/fever reducer Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Cough suppressant Active ingredients (in each caplet) Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu Purposes Acetaminophen 325 mg Pain reliever/fever reducer Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Cough suppressant Triprolidine HCl 1.25 mg Antihistamine

Indications & Usage

Uses Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold & Flu temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: cough nasal congestion minor aches and pains sore throat headache stuffy nose sinus congestion and pressure temporarily reduces fever helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: cough nasal congestion minor aches and pains sore throat headache sneezing sinus congestion and pressure runny nose itching of the nose or throat itchy, watery eyes due to hay fever temporarily reduces fever controls cough to help you get to sleep

Dosage & Administration

Directions Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold & Flu do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning ) do not take more than 12 caplets in any 24-hour period adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning ) do not take more than 8 caplets in any 24-hour period adults and children 12 years of age and over: take 2 caplets every 4 hours children under 12 years of age: do not use

Warnings

Warnings Liver warning This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take: more than 4,000 mg in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount with other drugs containing acetaminophen 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product Allergy alert Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening blisters rash If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Sore throat warning If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist. 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. Ask a doctor before use if you have liver disease heart disease diabetes high blood pressure thyroid disease glaucoma (Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu only) trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland a breathing problem such as emphysema or chronic bronchitis (Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu only) persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin taking sedatives or tranquilizers (Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu only) When using this product do not use more than directed excitability may occur, especially in children (Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu only) marked drowsiness may occur (Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu only) alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness (Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu only) avoid alcoholic drinks (Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu only) use caution when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery (Nightshift Night Severe Cold & Flu only) Stop use and ask a doctor if nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days redness or swelling is present new symptoms occur cough comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or headache that lasts. These could be signs of a serious condition. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. Overdose warning Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

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How products containing ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE compare

FDA lists 4 drug label records with ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

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Recall and safety notices

5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. A match means the firm or product name appears in the enforcement report; confirm lot numbers and dates against the official FDA notice before acting.

RecallProductFirmClassStatusReported
D-1517-2016 Mucinex Sinus-Max Day Night, 60 caplets, Dist. by Reckitt Benckiser, Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 UPC 363824951737 NDC 63824-207-60 Reckitt Benckiser LLC Class III Terminated 20160928
D-1363-2015 Mucinex Fast Max Cold, Flu & Sore Throat, Maximum Strength, Acetaminophen Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Dextromethorphan HBr Cough Suppressant, Guaifenesin Expectorant, Phenylephrine HCl Nasal Decongestant, 6 fl oz (180 mL) Bottle, For Ages 12+, , Dist. By: Reckitt Benckiser Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in India, NDC 63824-015-66, UPC 63824-01565-1 Reckitt Benckiser LLC Class I Terminated 20150902
D-1365-2015 Mucinex Fast-Max Cold & Sinus, Maximum Strength, Acetaminophen Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Guaifenesin Expectorant, Phenylephrine HCl Nasal Decongestant, 6 fl oz (180 mL) Bottle, For Ages 12+, Dist. by: Reckitt Benckiser Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in India, NDC 63824-016-66, UPC 63824-01665-8 Reckitt Benckiser LLC Class I Terminated 20150902
D-1367-2015 Mucinex Fast Max Severe Congestion & Cough, Maximum Strength, Dextromethorphan HBr Cough Suppressant, Guaifenesin Expectorant, Phenylephrine HCl Nasal Decongestant, 6 fl oz (180 mL) Bottle, For Age 12+, Dist. By: Reckitt Benckiser Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224, Made in India, NDC 63824-014-66, UPC 6382401465-4 Reckitt Benckiser LLC Class I Terminated 20150902
D-1368-2015 Mucinex Fast Max Day Time Severe Congestion & Cough Night Time Cold & Flu, Maximum Strength, Two - 6 fl oz (180 mL) bottles Total - 12 fl oz (360 mL), For Ages 12+, Dist. by Reckitt Benckiser Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224, Made in India, NDC 63824-528-22-01, NDC 63824-528-22-00, UPC 63824-52822-9 Reckitt Benckiser LLC Class I Terminated 20150902

Frequently asked questions

What is Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold and Flu and Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold and Flu Maximum Strength used for?
Uses Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold & Flu temporarily relieves these common cold and flu symptoms: cough nasal congestion minor aches and pains sore throat headache stuffy nose sinus congestion and pressure temporarily reduces fever helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive Mucinex Nightshift Night …

Who makes Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold and Flu and Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold and Flu Maximum Strength?
Reckitt Benckiser LLC is the labeler of record for Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold and Flu and Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold and Flu Maximum Strength. 4 FDA label records share the active ingredient ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

Is Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold and Flu and Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold and Flu Maximum Strength prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE?
Yes. 4 FDA drug label records list ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND TRIPROLIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Mucinex Fast-Max Day Cold and Flu and Mucinex Nightshift Night Severe Cold and Flu Maximum Strength been recalled?
5 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. Review the recall and safety notices section on this page and confirm lot numbers against the official FDA enforcement report.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.

This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.