Product Description
When you’re sick, mucus can be a master of mayhem. But quick, long-lasting chest congestion relief is just a dose away — with Mucinex SE extended-release bi-layer tablets. Guaifenesin, the active ingridient in Mucinex SE, helps relieve chest congestion by thinning the mucus in the bronchial passageways to make the cough more productive. The bi-layer tablet releases immediately and lasts for up to 12 hours.* Mucinex In…Mucus Out
From the Manufacturer
When mucus builds up in your chest, congestion can get in the way of your day. Mucinex extended-release bi-layer tablets fight bothersome chest congestion for 12 hours so you can focus on your life and forget about congestion.
Fast-Acting, Long-Lasting Relief
Mucinex extended-release tablets break up the mucus that causes chest congestion, providing you with fast-acting and long-lasting relief. With 12 hours of relief from chest congestion, you can make it through a workday without congestion getting in your way.
Get 12 Hours of Relief
Only Mucinex has an extended release bi-layer tablet to deliver congestion relief. The first layer is absorbed quickly by your body for fast-acting relief. The other layer dissolves slowly to continue relieving your chest congestion for 12 hours.
Mucinex: #1 with Doctors, Pharmacists, and Consumers
You're too busy with family, home, and work to let sickness slow you down. You need a brand you can trust to get the job done. That's why there's Mucinex. Mucinex is the #1 doctor recommended1, #1 pharmacist recommended2 3and #1 most popular4OTC expectorant brand. Mucinex products all have the dependable, mucus-busting power to show Mr. Mucus the way out of your system so you can keep up with life.
What's in the Box
One box of Mucinex extended-release bi-layer tablets (20 tablets per box).
Mucinex
Relieves these Symptoms:
- Relieves chest congestion
- Thins and breaks up mucus to make coughs more productive
Use as directed.
Mucinex Has Products for All of Your Worst Symptoms
| 12 Hour Relief (Tablets) | Chest Congestion | Dry Cough | Nasal Congestion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Strength Mucinex | x | ||
| Mucinex | x | ||
| Maximum Strength Mucinex DM | x | x | |
| Mucinex DM | x | x | |
| Maximum Strength Mucinex D | x | x | |
| Mucinex D | x | x |
1Mucinex is the #1 doctor-recommended OTC expectorant among internists, general practitioners, and family practitioners. IMS Health, NDTI (National Disease Therapeutic Index), MAT 52 Weeks Ending March 2012.
2OTC Expectorants: 2012 Survey of Pharmacist Recommendations: Pharmacy Times, June 2012.
3Among Adult Expectorants and Adult Multisymptom Cold or Flu products. Pharmacy Today Annual Over-the-Counter Survey, February 2012.
4Based on Symphony IRI unit sales data for the 52-week period ending November 25, 2012.
- Thins and loosens mucus to make coughs more productive and help relieve chest congestion.
- Immediate and Extended Relief that lasts up to 12 hours. Mucinex pantented bi-layer tablet contains an immediate-release layer on one side and extended-release layer on the other side which allows extended relief for up to 12 hours
- Dosage: Adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 or 2 tablets every 12 hours. Do not exceed 4 tablets in 24 hours. Children under 12 years of age: Do not use.
- Active Ingredients: Guaifenesin 600 mg (In each extended-release bi-layer tablet)
- Mucinex is the #1 doctor recommended OTC expectorant among Internists, General Practitioners & Family Practitioners