Mucinex Children's Cough Syrup is an alcohol-free cough suppressant and expectorant formulated for children ages 4 years and older. It helps control cough, loosen and thin mucus, and relieve chest congestion, making coughs more productive and helping children breathe more comfortably during colds and minor respiratory irritations. The cherry-flavored liquid is easy for children to take and includes a dosing cup for accurate administration.
Active Ingredients
Per 5 mL:
Guaifenesin 100 mg – Expectorant
Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg – Cough Suppressant
Indications
Temporarily relieves:
Cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Chest congestion
Excess mucus production
Common cold-related cough
Respiratory tract mucus buildup
Benefits
Controls cough
Helps thin and loosen mucus
Relieves chest congestion
Helps make coughs more productive
Alcohol-free formula
Child-friendly cherry flavor
Suitable for daytime or nighttime use
Directions
Children 4 to under 6 years:
5 mL every 4 hours
Children 6 to under 12 years:
10 mL every 4 hours
Children 12 years and older:
20 mL every 4 hours
Children under 4 years:
Do not use
Do not exceed 6 doses in any 24-hour period.
Use only the dosing cup provided.
Warnings
Do not use in children under 4 years of age.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Consult a healthcare professional before use if the child has a chronic cough, asthma, or other respiratory conditions.
Stop use and consult a healthcare professional if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, worsen, or are accompanied by fever.
Keep out of reach of children.
In case of overdose, seek medical attention immediately.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients (per 5 mL):
Guaifenesin 100 mg
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 5 mg
Inactive Ingredients:
Citric Acid
Flavoring
Glycerin
High Fructose Corn Syrup
Purified Water
Sodium Benzoate
Sodium Citrate
Sucralose
Xanthan Gum
Other inactive syrup base ingredients
Form & Size
Oral liquid cough syrup
Cherry flavor
4 fl oz (118 mL)
Storage
Store at room temperature between 20°C and 25°C (68°F–77°F). Keep tightly closed and protect from excessive heat and moisture.
Use only as directed. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Consult a healthcare professional before use if your child is taking medications or has a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. Information provided is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice.
