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Alka-Seltzer Plus Max Cough, Mucus and Congestion

Bayer HealthCare LLC, Consumer Care

Alka-Seltzer Plus Max Cough, Mucus & Congestion


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Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Purpose

Active ingredients (in each capsule) Purpose
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg Cough suppressant
Guaifenesin 200 mg Expectorant

Alka-Seltzer Plus Max Cough, Mucus and Congestion Uses

  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
  • temporarily relieves:
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold
    • the intensity of coughing
    • the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep

Warnings

Do not use

  • 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.
  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients
  • in children under 12 years of age

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • cough with excessive phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by a fever, rash, or persistent headache. 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. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • do not take more than the recommended dose
adults and children 12 years and over take 2 capsules every 4 hours do not exceed 12 capsules in 24 hours
children under 12 years do not use

Alka-Seltzer Plus Max Cough, Mucus and Congestion Other information

  • store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F).

Inactive ingredients

FD&C blue #1, FD&C red #40, gelatin, glycerin, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

1-800-986-0369 (Mon – Fri 9AM – 5PM EST) or www.alkaseltzerplus.com

Dist. by:
Bayer HealthCare LLC
P.O. Box 1910
Morristown, NJ 07962-1910

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 Capsule Carton

OFFICIAL SPONSOR

Alka-
Seltzer
PLUS
®

  • Dextromethorphan
    hydrobromide /
  • Guaifenesin / Expectorant

MAX COUGH,
MUCUS & CONGESTION

Controls Cough • Relieves Chest Congestion
Thins & Loosens Mucus

20 LIQUID GELS (Liquid Filled Capsules)

Alka-Seltzer Plus Max Cough, Mucus and Congestion

Alka-Seltzer Plus Max Cough, Mucus and Congestion

Dextromethorphan hydrobromide and GUAIFENESIN CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:0280-1001
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN 10 mg
Guaifenesin GUAIFENESIN 200 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
FD&C RED NO. 40
GELATIN
GLYCERIN
HYPROMELLOSES
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
POVIDONES
propylene glycol
water
titanium dioxide

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
RED 20 mm AS;MC OVAL

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 10 in 1 BLISTER PACK
2 NDC:0280-1001-20 2 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2013-09-27


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