MAX Tussin Mucus and Chest Congestion Guaifenesin 200 mg/10mL Liquid — NDC 71399-0054-8 (Billing 71399-0054-08)
This is a package of MAX Tussin Mucus and Chest Congestion Guaifenesin 200 mg/10mL Liquid from Akron Pharma Inc., marketed since Nov 2023 and currently FDA-listed.
Identity & classification
Regulatory identifiers FDA, NLM and CMS codes for this package
Drug-database identifiers Medi-Span GPI and First Databank GCN / HICL / AHFS classification
- GSN (GCN sequence number): 022210
- GCN: 02512
- HICL (First Databank): 000271
- AHFS class code: 48:16.00.00
- RxCUI (RxNorm): 310604
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- RxNorm (NLM RxNav) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- Medi-Span GPI (licensed)
- First Databank (licensed) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Expectorant class.
Where does this data come from?
- RxClass (NLM) · catalog refreshed Oct 1, 2026
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 ↗- 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?
Patient education
Supplement & herbal interactions
Some supplements/herbs that may interact with Guaifenesin — tap one for details:
Where does this data come from?
- MedlinePlus (NLM) · refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
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Pricing
A drug doesn't have one price. Each row is a different public payment system, and none is what you'd pay at the counter — that depends on your insurance. The ⓘ on each row explains what it measures.
| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
|---|---|---|
| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| 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. | |
Where does this data come from?
- CMS NADAC weekly file
- CMS ASP pricing files · refreshed Sep 20, 2026
- CMS Medicaid State Drug Utilization Data · refreshed Oct 2, 2026
- CMS Part D plan pricing files · refreshed Sep 24, 2026
- VA National Acquisition Center price file
Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Marketing end | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71399-0054-08 You're viewing this | 1 BOTTLE in 1 PACKAGE / 236 mL in 1 BOTTLE | 2023-11-03 | — | Active |
| 71399-0054-04 71399-0054-4 Main listing | 1 BOTTLE in 1 PACKAGE / 118 mL in 1 BOTTLE | 2023-11-03 | — | Active |
| 71399-0054-06 71399-0054-6 | 473 mL in 1 BOTTLE | 2023-11-03 | — | Active |
Pack size FAQ
What quantity is in this package?
What NDC number is used to bill for this package of MAX Tussin Mucus and Chest Congestion Guaifenesin 200 mg/10mL Liquid?
Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Chest Congestion Relief 100 mg/5mL 00536-1314-85 | RUGBY | 473 ml | $0.011 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Guaifenesin 100 mg/5mL 58657-0508-16 | Method | 473 ml | $0.011 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Guaifenesin 100 mg/5mL 83720-0503-16 | Oncor | 473 ml | $0.011 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Guaifenesin 100 mg/5mL 58657-0509-16 | Method | 473 ml | $0.013 | — | FDA listed | — |
| Good Neighbor Adult Tussin Mucus and chest congestion 200 mg/10mL 46122-0785-29 | AMERISOURCE | 1 bottle | $0.023 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Tusnel EX 100 mg/5mL 54859-0507-04 | Llorens | 118 ml | $0.023 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Mucolyte 100 mg/5mL 57237-0359-12 | Rising | 118 ml | $0.023 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Tussin 200 mg/10mL 70677-1186-01 | Strategic | 1 bottle | $0.023 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Tussin Mucus and Chest Congestion Sugar Free 200 mg/10mL 82568-0012-04 | AARNA | 1 bottle | $0.023 | — | Availability likely | — |
| QCH Adult Tussin 541 200 mg/10mL 83324-0024-04 | Chain | 1 bottle | $0.023 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Rugby Mucus and Chest Congestion 541 200 mg/10mL 00536-1430-97 | Rugby | 1 bottle | $0.023 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Leader Adult Tussin Mucus and Chest Congestion 541 200 mg/10mL 70000-0696-01 | CARDINAL | 1 bottle | $0.023 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Mucinex Fast-Max Chest Congestion Honey and Berry Flavor 400 mg/20mL 63824-0537-66 | Reckitt | 180 ml | $0.061 | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 100 mg/5mL 00121-0744-04 | PAI | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 200 mg/10mL 00121-1488-00 | PAI | 10 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 100 mg/5mL 00121-1744-00 | PAI | 10 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 300 mg/15mL 00121-2232-00 | PAI | 10 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Walgreen Cherry 200 mg/10mL 00363-7043-08 | WALGREEN | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Childrens Chest Congestion Relief 100 mg/5mL 00363-7504-04 | WALGREENS | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Tusnel EX 100 mg/5mL 50090-6542-00 | A-S | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CVS Adult Mucus plus Chest Congestion 200 mg/10mL 51316-0437-08 | CVS | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CVS Adult Mucus chest congestion 200 mg/10mL 51316-0743-08 | CVS | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Tussin 100 mg/5mL 53943-0507-26 | Discount | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Childrens Chest Congestion Relief Grape 100 mg/5mL 53943-0511-24 | Discount | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Llorens Care Tussin 100 mg/5mL 54859-0510-16 | Llorens | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 200 mg/10mL 55154-5780-05 | Cardinal | 5 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 100 mg/5mL 55154-9450-05 | Cardinal | 5 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Geri-Tussin 200 mg/10mL 57896-0293-16 | Geri-Care | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Geri-Tussin 100 mg/5mL 57896-0693-16 | Geri-Care | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Cough Out 100 mg/5mL 58593-0255-04 | Efficient | 118 ml | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Rompe Pecho SF 100 mg/5mL 58593-0265-04 | Efficient | 118 ml | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Rompe Pecho EX 200 mg/10mL 58593-0829-04 | Efficient | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 100 mg/5mL 60687-0852-17 | American | 10 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 200 mg/10mL 60687-0863-56 | American | 10 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 300 mg/15mL 60687-0874-16 | American | 10 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Childrens Mucus Relief Chest Congestion 100 mg/5mL 63868-0770-04 | Chain | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| SDA Laboratories Tussin 100 mg/5mL 66424-0563-16 | SDA | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| DRx Choice Fruit Punch 200 mg/10mL 68163-0743-04 | Raritan | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Adult Tussin 200 mg/10mL 69230-0332-23 | Camber | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Reliable-1 Tussin 100 mg/5mL 69618-0068-54 | RELIABLE | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Akin 100 mg/5mL 69822-0200-02 | Southern | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| MAX Tussin Mucus and Chest Congestion Sugar Free 200 mg/10mL 71399-0024-04 | Akron | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| MAX Tussin Mucus and Chest Congestion 200 mg/10mLthis 71399-0054-08 | Akron | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin STRAWBERRY-BANANA FLAVOR 100 mg/5mL 71800-0059-19 | Innovida | 119 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 100 mg/5mL 72162-2278-02 | Bryant | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifed 200 mg/10mL 73564-0801-04 | Aldama | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Tussin Expectorant 100 mg/5mL 76281-0507-24 | AptaPharma, | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Meijer Adult Mucus Plus chest congestion 200 mg/10mL 79481-7430-08 | MEIJER | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Guaifenesin 100 mg/5mL 81033-0102-51 | KESIN | 50 cups | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Quality Choice Adult Tussin Expectorant 200 mg/10mL 83324-0332-04 | QUALITY | 1 bottle | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Curewell Tussin 100 mg/5mL 85111-0693-16 | RMT | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Revasol Tussin 200 mg/10mL 84379-0313-04 | Rnv | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Medique Guaicon Insydose 200 mg/10mL 47682-0669-69 | Unifirst | 60 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Green Guard Instydose Mucus Relief 200 mg/10mL 47682-0769-69 | Unifirst | 60 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
- CMS NADAC weekly file
Availability & generic status
We did not find an FDA-approved generic match for this exact strength, form and route.
Where does this data come from?
- FDA Orange Book · refreshed Sep 3, 2026
What it looks like
Where does this data come from?
- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
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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Anhydrous citric acid is a sour, crystalline powder derived from citric acid with water removed. In medicines, it acts as a buffer to control pH, adds tartness to improve taste, and helps tablets disintegrate.
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Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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A cooling compound from mint plants used as a flavoring agent and to create a fresh sensation in medicines. It helps mask bitter tastes and improve how the product feels in the mouth.
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Propylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or vegetable sources. It acts as a solvent, humectant, and preservative in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and maintain product stability.
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Sodium benzoate is a salt derived from benzoic acid, a preservative. It's added to medicines to prevent growth of bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that could spoil the product.
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Sucralose is a synthetic sweetener made from sugar. It's added to medicines to improve taste without adding calories, helping make bitter or unpleasant-tasting drugs easier to take.
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A natural sugar derived from sugar cane or sugar beets. It's used as a sweetener, filler, and binder to improve taste, add bulk, and help hold tablet or capsule ingredients together.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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ingredient classCode="IACT" elements from the exact product block matched by this NDC. Label-section narrative from DailyMed / the openFDA label index is shown separately when available.- FDA label on DailyMed · label index refreshed Oct 1, 2026
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
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Manufacturer & labeler
Where does this data come from?
- FDA openFDA NDC Directory · synced Oct 1, 2026
- Drugs@FDA
FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to make coughs more productive
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions do not take more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period measure only with dosing cup provided mL= milliliter this adult product is not intended for use in children under 12 years of age age dose adults and children 12 years and over 10 - 20 mL every 4 hours children under 12 years do not use
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) cough that lasts or is chronic 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 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 (1-800-222-1222).
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information Phenylketonurics: contains Phenylalanine 30 mg per 10 mL store at 20-25ºC(68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredients (in each 10 mL) Guaifenesin 200 mg
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients anhydrous citric acid, flavor cherry, glycerin, menthol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sorbitol solution, sucralose, sucrose.
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purposes Expectorant
📄 Ask a Doctor Before Use If ▾
Ask a doctor before use if you have cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) cough that lasts or is chronic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema
📄 Stop Use and Ask a Doctor If ▾
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
🤰 If Pregnant or Breast-Feeding ▾
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
📄 Keep Out of Reach of Children ▾
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).
📄 Questions or Comments ▾
Questions or comments? toll-free 1-877-225-6999 Manufactured for: Akron Pharma, Inc. Fairfield, NJ 07004 www.akronpharma.com
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