
Major Pharmaceuticals Cold & Cough Tablets Guaifenesin 200 mg, 100‑count
MAJ 238162
Major Pharmaceuticals Cold & Cough Tablets Guaifenesin 200 mg, 100 Tablets Compare to Organidin® NR
- One 100 Tablet Bottle
Product Description:
Major Pharmaceuticals Cold & Cough Tablets provide effective relief for chest congestion by thinning and loosening mucus in the airways. Each tablet contains 200 mg of guaifenesin, the same active ingredient found in Organidin® NR. With 100 tablets per bottle, this product is ideal for managing cold and cough symptoms at home, in the workplace, or on the go.
Active Ingredient (per tablet):
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Guaifenesin 200 mg (Expectorant)
Inactive Ingredients:
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FD&C Red #40 Aluminum Lake
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Magnesium Stearate
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Maltodextrin
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Microcrystalline Cellulose
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Povidone
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Silicon Dioxide
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Sodium Starch Glycolate
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Stearic Acid
Uses:
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Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus.
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Makes coughs more productive.
Directions:
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Adults and children 12 years and older: Take 1–2 tablets every 4 hours with a full glass of water.
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Do not exceed 6 doses (12 tablets) in 24 hours.
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Not intended for use in children under 12 years of age.
Warnings:
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Ask a doctor before use if you have a persistent or chronic cough, such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema.
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Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or are accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache.
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Keep out of reach of children.
Major Guaifenesin vs. Mucinex Comparison
Feature | Major Guaifenesin 200 mg | Mucinex Extended-Release 600 mg |
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Active Ingredient | Guaifenesin 200 mg | Guaifenesin 600 mg |
Release Type | Immediate-release | Extended-release |
Dosing Frequency | Every 4 hours | Every 12 hours |
Dose Per Intake | 200–400 mg | 600–1200 mg |
Duration of Relief | Short-acting | Long-lasting (up to 12 hours) |
Ideal For | Flexible, frequent dosing | Fewer doses per day, longer coverage |
Summary:
Major Cold & Cough Guaifenesin Tablets offer reliable, fast-acting relief at an affordable price. Ideal for users who prefer immediate-release tablets or need a lower dosage option. Compared to Mucinex, Major's formulation requires more frequent dosing but delivers the same effective expectorant action.