GNP Mucus Relief PE Guaifenesin/phenylephrine 400 mg; 10 mg Tablet, 50-count
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Expectorant class.
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🩺 Clinical
Guaifenesin is used to relieve chest congestion. Guaifenesin may help control symptoms but does not treat the cause of symptoms or speed recovery. Guaifenesin is in a class of medications called expectorants. It works by thinning the mucus in the air passages to make it easier to cough up the mucus and clear the airways.
Read the full MedlinePlus article ↗GNP Mucus Relief PE is an over-the-counter oral tablet containing guaifenesin and phenylephrine hydrochloride. Guaifenesin is an expectorant typically used to help thin and clear mucus from the airways during congestion. Phenylephrine hydrochloride is a decongestant commonly used to help relieve nasal and sinus congestion. This product is marketed as an OTC monograph drug, meaning it follows established FDA guidelines for this category of cold and congestion relief products.
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Microcrystalline cellulose is a purified form of cellulose, a natural fiber from plant sources. It acts as a binder and filler in tablets and capsules, helping hold ingredients together and give the medicine its shape and size.
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Croscarmellose sodium is a plant-based substance derived from cellulose. It acts as a disintegrant, helping tablets and capsules break down quickly in the digestive system so the medicine can be absorbed.
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Hypromellose is a plant-based thickener made from cellulose. It's used in medicines as a binder to hold ingredients together, a coating for tablets, and a thickener for liquids.
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Lactose is a natural sugar derived from milk. In medications, it serves as a filler and binder to add bulk and help hold tablet or capsule ingredients together during manufacturing.
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Magnesium silicate is a mineral compound used in tablets and capsules as a glidant and anti-caking agent. It helps powder ingredients flow smoothly during manufacturing and prevents clumping in the final product.
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Magnesium stearate is a salt made from magnesium and stearic acid, a fatty substance. It's used in tablets and capsules as a lubricant and glidant to help ingredients flow smoothly during manufacturing and prevent sticking.
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A starch-derived carbohydrate produced by breaking down corn, potato, or tapioca starch. It functions as a filler and binder to give the medicine bulk and texture, and sometimes as a mild sweetener or texture enhancer in powders and tablets.
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Mineral oil is a clear, odorless liquid derived from crude oil. It acts as a lubricant and emollient in medications, helping pills slide smoothly during manufacturing and aiding moisture retention in topical products.
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Povidone is a synthetic polymer made from a plastic-like material. It acts as a binder to hold tablet ingredients together and as a disintegrant to help the tablet break apart in your stomach so the medicine can be absorbed.
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Silicon dioxide is a naturally occurring mineral used as a glidant and anti-caking agent. It helps powder ingredients flow smoothly and prevents clumping during manufacturing and storage.
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A detergent and foaming agent derived from coconut or palm oil. In medications, it helps break down and mix oil and water-based ingredients, aids in tablet disintegration, and improves how the drug dissolves and spreads in the mouth or digestive system.
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Stearic acid is a fatty acid derived from plant or animal sources. It acts as a binder and lubricant in tablets and capsules, helping them hold together and flow smoothly during manufacturing.
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Titanium dioxide is a bright white mineral powder commonly used as a colorant and opacifying agent. It makes pills and tablets white or lighter in color and helps make coatings non-transparent.
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Triacetin is a clear, oily liquid made from glycerin and acetic acid. It works as a plasticizer and solvent in medicines, helping soften coatings and improve how liquids mix together in formulations.
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| Price system | Per ea | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | $0.090 | $4.52 / 50 tablets |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Sunmark Chest Congestion Relief PE PE 400 mg/1; 10 mg 49348-0774-09 | Strategic | 50 tablets | $0.075 | — | FDA listed | save 17% |
| Rugby Chest Congestion Relief PE 400 mg/1; 10 mg 00536-1309-07 | Rugby | 30 tablets | $0.081 | — | FDA listed | save 11% |
| GNP Mucus Relief PE 400 mg/1; 10 mgthis 46122-0700-71 | AmerisourceBergen | 50 tablets | $0.090 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Mucus Relief PE Sinus Congestion 400 mg/1; 10 mg 70000-0141-01 | Cardinal | 50 tablets | $0.090 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Foster and Thrive Chest Congestion Relief PE PE 400 mg/1; 10 mg 70677-1056-01 | Strategic | 50 tablets | $0.090 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Mucus Relief PE 400 mg/1; 10 mg 00363-0542-01 | Walgreen | 30 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Topcare Chest Congestion and Sinus Congestion Relief PE 400 mg/1; 10 mg 36800-0989-50 | TOPCO | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Always Save Mucus Relief PE 400 mg/1; 10 mg 63941-0986-50 | Valu | 50 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CVS Health Chest Congestion Relief PE 400 mg/1; 10 mg 69842-0997-60 | CVS | 60 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Pharbinex-PE 400 mg/1; 10 mg 73057-0389-04 | Ulai | 30 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 46122-0700-71 You're viewing this | 1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON (46122-700-71) / 50 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE | 2022-01-13 | Active |
📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses Temporarily relieves symptoms associated with a cough ,the common cold,hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies. helps loosen phlegm (mucus) clear nasal passageways loosens nasal congestion drain bronchial tubes shrinks swollen membranes clears stuffy nose makes coughs more productive thin bronchial secretions
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions adults and children 12 years and over: take 1 caplet every 4 hours as needed children 6 to under 12 years: take 1/2 caplet every 4 hours as needed children under 6 years: consult a doctor Do not exceed 6 doses in a 24 hour period or as directed by a doctor.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Do not exceed recommended dosage
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient - (per tablet) Guaifenesin 400 mg Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, Hypromellose, lactose, magnesium silicate, magnesium stearate maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, mineral oil, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide, triacetin image of carton
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Guaifenesin.......................Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl..............Nasal decongestant