Guaifenesin 600 mg 600 mg Tablet, Extended Release
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Expectorant class.
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🏭 Manufacturer & labeler
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🩺 Clinical
- Guaifenesin doesn't suppress your cough — it actually makes it work better. It loosens and thins the mucus in your chest so your cough can move it out of your airways more effectiv...
- What exactly does guaifenesin do — does it actually stop my cough?
- No — extended-release tablets like 12 Hour Mucus Relief and 365 Whole Foods Market Guaifenesin must be swallowed whole. Crushing, chewing, or breaking them releases the medicine al...
- Can I crush or split the extended-release tablet to make it easier to swallow?
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💊 What it looks like
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🧪 Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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💲 Pricing
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| Price system | Per ea | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | $0.284 | $11.36 / 40 tablets |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | $0.4536 | $18.14 / 40 tablets |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| good sense mucus er 600 mg 00113-2023-60 | L. | 20 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Mucus Relief Extended Release 600 mg 00536-1163-61 | Rugby | 100 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Mucus Relief ER 600 mg 00904-6718-39 | Major | 100 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 00904-6986-40 | Major | 500 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 46122-0750-51 | AMERISOURCE | 10 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 51660-0566-21 | Ohm | 20 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 63739-0067-02 | McKesson | 10 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Guaifenesin Extended-Release 600 mg 68094-0048-61 | Precision | 10 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Leader Mucus Relief 600 mg 70000-0758-01 | Cardinal | 20 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 70010-0199-05 | GRANULES | 500 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Foster and Thrive Mucus Relief 600 mg 70677-1013-01 | Strategic | 10 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 70677-1052-01 | Strategic | 1 tablet | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mgthis 70677-1257-02 | Strategic | 20 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| foster and thrive mucus relief 600 mg 70677-1291-01 | Strategic | 20 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 83324-0097-20 | CHAIN | 20 tablets | $0.284 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 68001-0561-17 | BluePoint | 10 tablets | $0.325 | — | FDA listed | +14% |
| Mucinex 600 mg 63824-0008-15 | Reckitt | 20 tablets | $0.543 | — | FDA listed | +91% |
| Mucinex 600 mg 68084-0572-01 | American | 1 tablet | $0.543 | — | FDA listed | +91% |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 00363-0028-96 | WALGREEN | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief Extended Release 600 mg 00363-0931-10 | Walgreens | 100 tablets | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 00363-9569-02 | Walgreens | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Rugby Mucus Relief Er 600 mg 00536-1489-20 | Rugby | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 00615-8637-39 | NCS | 30 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| up and up mucus relief 600 mg 11673-0421-60 | Target | 20 tablets | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 11673-0539-02 | TARGET | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief Extended-Release 600 mg 11673-0731-20 | TARGET | 20 tablets | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| mucus relief 600 mg 11822-2123-01 | Rite | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 11822-3252-07 | Rite | 40 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucinex 600 mg 17856-0008-02 | ATLANTIC | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 21130-0179-67 | Better | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 25000-0042-01 | MARKSANS | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 30142-0961-20 | Kroger | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 36800-0137-20 | TOP | 20 tablets | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Topco Mucus Relief 600 mg 36800-0226-16 | Topco | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 37808-0830-20 | H | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 37808-0935-40 | H | 40 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 37835-0408-40 | Bi-Mart | 40 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 41163-0731-20 | United | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 41226-0723-02 | KROGER | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| mucus relief 600 mg 41250-0684-02 | Meijer | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 41415-0996-20 | Publix | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief Extended Release 600 mg 41520-0731-20 | Care | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| mucus er 600 mg 42507-0202-60 | HyVee | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 42507-0253-03 | HYVEE | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| 365 Whole Foods Market Guaifenesin 600 mg 42681-0057-01 | Whole | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 43598-0008-40 | Dr. | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 43598-0110-01 | Dr. | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin Extended Release 600 mg 49483-0723-50 | TIME | 500 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucinex 600 mg 50090-0818-00 | A-S | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucinex 600 mg 50090-1340-00 | A-S | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucinex 600 mg 50090-2380-00 | A-S | 28 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucinex 600 mg 50090-6078-00 | A-S | 480 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 51316-0008-01 | CVS | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 51316-0071-68 | CVS | 68 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus And Chest Congestion 600 mg 51316-0299-01 | CVS | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 51316-0470-01 | CVS | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 53041-0190-16 | Guardian | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin Extended-Release 600 mg 53041-0233-30 | Guardian | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 53942-0203-02 | Demoulas | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 53943-0233-32 | Discount | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief ER 600 mg 55154-4153-00 | Cardinal | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucinex 600 mg 55154-4680-00 | Cardinal | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| MUCUS RELIEF GUAIFENESIN EXTENDED-RELEASE 600 mg 55681-0301-01 | TWIN | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 55910-0739-20 | Dolgencorp, | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| DG Health Mucus ER 600 mg 55910-0904-01 | Dolgencorp, | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 57344-0203-02 | AAA | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Crcle Guaifenesin Extended-Release Tablets, 600 mg 57483-0270-01 | Innovus | 100 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Giltuss EX Expectorant 600 mg 58552-0338-07 | Gil | 7 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Giltuss Diabetic Ex 600 mg 58552-0339-07 | Gil | 7 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Giltuss HBP EX Expectorant 600 mg 58552-0340-07 | Gil | 7 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 58602-0810-12 | Aurohealth | 40 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 58602-0853-12 | Aurohealth | 40 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 58602-0864-98 | Aurohealth | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 59726-0734-20 | P | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 62207-0570-30 | Granules | 20000 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 62207-0839-72 | Granules | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucinex 600 mg 63187-0954-20 | Proficient | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucinex 600 mg 63629-7115-01 | Bryant | 30 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucinex 600 mg 63629-7886-01 | Bryant | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| 12 Hour Mucus Relief 600 mg 63868-0149-20 | CHAIN | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 63941-0731-20 | Best | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 65162-0036-02 | Amneal | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 67091-0370-20 | WinCo | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 67091-0403-02 | WINCO | 10 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief Extended Release 600 mg 67296-1467-07 | Redpharm | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| good sense mucus er 600 mg 67296-2223-02 | Redpharm | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucinex 600 mg 67544-0149-53 | Aphena | 60 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 69168-0459-02 | Allegiant | 150 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 69256-0731-20 | Harris | 1 tablet | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| mucus 600 mg 69842-0806-01 | CVS | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 69848-0017-02 | GRANULES | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 71335-2642-01 | Bryant | 30 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 71610-0499-12 | Aphena | 12 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 72036-0203-02 | HARRIS | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 72090-0011-01 | Pioneer | 200 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| basic care mucus er 600 mg 72288-0298-02 | Amazon.com | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Curist Mucus Relief 600 mg 72559-0017-22 | Little | 200 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 73581-0400-02 | YYBA | 200 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| MUCUS RELIEF GUAIFENESIN EXTENDED-RELEASE 600 mg 73581-0401-02 | YYBA | 200 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Topcare mucus er 600 mg 76162-0123-58 | Topco | 40 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 79903-0124-20 | Walmart | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin Extended Release 600 mg 79903-0271-40 | Wal-Mart | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| equate mucus-er 600 mg 79903-0292-12 | WALMART | 40 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 80513-0403-20 | Advanced | 200 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 81522-0203-02 | FSA | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 82804-0265-20 | Proficient | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 84324-0026-01 | NUVICARE | 40 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Dr. Simi Mucus Relief 600 mg 85786-0302-40 | Farmacias | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Mucus Relief 600 mg 85828-0723-02 | Grocery | 20 tablets | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 600 mg 87448-1701-02 | Northwestern | 1 tablet | — | — | Discontinued | — |
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⏳ Availability & generic status
This product is an FDA-approved generic. Other versions of the same drug are listed under Therapeutic equivalents, least expensive first.
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🗺️ Medicaid utilization & spend
💊 Medicaid utilization by pack size
📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Per unit | Per pack | Marketing start | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70677-1257-01 | 1 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (70677-1257-1) / 20 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK | $0.2840 / ea | $5.68 | 2025-02-15 | Active |
| 70677-1257-02 You're viewing this | 2 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (70677-1257-2) / 20 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BLISTER PACK | $0.2840 / ea | $11.36 | 2025-02-15 | Active |
This pack effectively ties for the lowest per-ea cost of the 2 priced pack sizes ($0.2840 NADAC).
This pack accounts for about 37% of this product's recent Medicaid fills; most go to a different pack size. See all packs ↓
Pack size FAQ
What quantity is in NDC 70677-1257-02?
What NDC number is used to bill for this package of Guaifenesin 600 mg 600 mg Tablet, Extended Release?
Prices are the latest CMS NADAC pharmacy acquisition cost per NDC; per-pack figures are per-unit × pack quantity, shown only when the pack is denominated in the same measure NADAC prices.
📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use(s) helps loosen phlegum (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions do not crush, chew, or break extended-release tablet take with a full glass of water this product can be administered without regard for the timing of meals adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1or 2 extended-release tablets every 12 hours. Do not exceed 4 extended-release tablets in 24 hours (for 600 mg) adults and children 12 years of age and over: 1 extended-release tablet every 12 hours. Do not exceed 2 extended-release tablets in 24 hours (for 1200 mg) children under 12 years of age: do not use
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Do not use For children under 12 years age Ask a doctor before use if persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema cough accompanied by too much phlegm (mucus) Stop use and ask doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious illness. If Pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact aPoison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient(s) Guaifenesin USP, 600 mg (for 600mg) Guaifenesin USP, 1200 mg (for 1200 mg)
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients carbomer homopolymer type B, colloidal silicon dioxide, ferric oxide red, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium starch glycolate type A
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Expectorant