What's in Mucinex
from sourceA medicine sold over the counter, without a prescription.
From the product's label on DailyMed from Reckitt Benckiser LLC, which lists 8 ingredients. MoleculeFinder matched 4 of them by their FDA UNII codes. DailyMed label, version 20. 4 other ingredients are not MoleculeFinder molecules, so they are not listed here.
Active ingredients 1
- GuaifenesinC10H14O4
Active ingredient. Purpose on the label: Expectorant from source
As a pure substance, its GHS hazard label: signal word Warning; Irritant from source
Inactive ingredients 3
- Brilliant blue FCFC37H34N2Na2O9S3
Inactive ingredient (on the label as FD&C blue No. 1) from source
As a pure substance: LD50 2,000 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- Aluminium oxideAl2O3
Inactive ingredient (on the label as aluminum oxide) from source
As a pure substance: LD50 5,000 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
- Magnesium stearateC36H70MgO4
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance, its GHS hazard label: signal word Warning; Irritant from source
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