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Mucinex Instasoothe Sore Throat Plus Soothing Comfort drug information

HEXYLRESORCINOL
Reckitt Benckiser LLC · ORAL

Product NDC: 72854-261

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Generic nameHEXYLRESORCINOL
Labeler / manufacturerReckitt Benckiser LLC
RouteORAL
Drug classDrug class not supplied in source label
Product NDC72854-261
Label effective date2026-08-31

Official product label reference

Mucinex Instasoothe Sore Throat Plus Soothing Comfort — Reckitt Benckiser LLC

This page contains 15 source sections for HEXYLRESORCINOL, oral route. Label set 91cd2964-5d83-4e40-bc18-e3e5462f454a, version 6.

Retrieved 2026-10-02 · openFDA dataset updated 2026-10-02 · Check the current DailyMed label

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Uses described in the label

Uses temporarily relieves occasional minor irritation and pain associated with: sore throat sore mouth canker sores

Purpose

Purpose Oral pain reliever
Dosage and administration — label text
Directions adults and children 6 years of age and older: allow one lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth; may be repeated every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor or dentist. children under 6 years of age: do not use
Warnings
Warnings Sore throat warning : If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, swelling, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly. Do not use in children under 6 years of age When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens swelling, rash, or fever develops 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.
Unclassified section
Drug Facts Dist. by: Reckitt Benckiser Nutley, NJ 07110-6100 Made in India
Active ingredient
Active ingredient (in each lozenge) Hexylresorcinol 2.4 mg
Do not use
Do not use in children under 6 years of age
While using this medicine
When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage
When to stop use and seek help
Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens swelling, rash, or fever develops
Pregnancy or breast feeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Child safety
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Storage and handling
Other information store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) protect contents from humidity Keep lozenge in outer pack until use. Reseal outer pack after use.
Inactive ingredient
Inactive ingredients corn syrup, D&C yellow no. 10, FD&C yellow no. 6, flavor, honey, propylene glycol, purified water, sucrose
Questions
Questions? 1-866-MUCINEX (1-866-682-4639)
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Official sources and product identifiers

Substances listed: HEXYLRESORCINOL

RxNorm identifiers: 247463

Package NDC codes

72854-261-20, 72854-261-40, 72854-261-14

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