- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.06 lb
- Each tablet contains 600 milligrams of guaifenesin (which helps break up mucus) and 30 milligrams of dextromethorphan HBr – a cough suppressant.
- Mucinex DM controls coughs and thins and loosens mucus.
- Immediate and extended release.
- There are 20 12-hour-relief tablets in a box.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Reckitt Benckiser Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 63824005632
Frequently asked questions
Is Mucinex DM effective for both wet and dry coughs?
Yes, Mucinex DM is formulated to provide comprehensive relief. It contains a dual-action formula designed to:
- Thin and loosen mucus: Helping to clear the chest.
- Suppress coughing: Managing persistent or dry cough symptoms effectively.
How long does the relief last per dose?
Each bi-layer tablet is engineered for 12-hour extended relief. This ensures consistent symptom management throughout the day or night, reducing the need for frequent dosing.
What is the benefit of the bi-layer tablet technology?
The proprietary bi-layer construction is designed for efficiency:
- Immediate-release layer: Works rapidly to provide fast-acting relief upon ingestion.
- Extended-release layer: Sustains the therapeutic effects for up to 12 hours.
Are the active ingredients considered maximum strength?
Yes, this product is a maximum-strength expectorant and cough suppressant. It contains 600 mg of Guaifenesin and 30 mg of Dextromethorphan HBr per tablet.
Can I use my FSA funds to purchase this?
Yes, Mucinex DM is FSA eligible, making it a convenient option for managing your healthcare expenses.
How many doses are included in a standard box?
Each box contains 20 extended-release bi-layer tablets, providing a sufficient supply for managing symptoms during an illness.
Is this formula suitable for general respiratory discomfort?
Mucinex DM is specifically formulated as a therapeutic solution for respiratory discomfort caused by colds and coughs, focusing on breaking up stubborn mucus and quieting coughs.
Are the active ingredients clearly stated for safety?
Yes, the product contains two key active ingredients:
- Guaifenesin (600 mg): An expectorant to help thin and loosen mucus.
- Dextromethorphan HBr (30 mg): A cough suppressant to help quiet your cough.
Does this product start working quickly?
Absolutely. The fast-acting technology utilizes an immediate-release layer within the bi-layer tablet design to ensure that the medication begins addressing your symptoms shortly after you take it.
Is this medication considered a reliable brand for cough relief?
Yes, Mucinex DM is a well-established manufacturer-grade product (produced by Reckitt Benckiser) known for its specialized delivery systems and clinical approach to respiratory symptom control.