Mucinex Fast Max Severe Congestion & Cough (Reckitt Benckiser) – Label Mix-Up (2015)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Mucinex Fast Max Severe Congestion & Cough, Maximum Strength, Dextromethorphan HBr Cough Suppressant, Guaifenesin Expectorant, Phenylephrine HCl Nasal Decongestant, 6 fl oz (180 mL) Bottle, For Age 12+, Dist. By: Reckitt Benckiser Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224, Made in India, NDC 63824-014-66, UPC 6382401465-4
Brand
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in FDA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Lot #: Exp: MSC0049 8/31/2016 MSC0050 8/31/2016 MSC0051 8/31/2016 MSC0052 8/31/2016 MSC0053 8/31/2016 MSC0054 8/31/2016 MSC0055 8/31/2016 MSC0056 9/30/2016 MSC0057 9/30/2016 MSC0058 9/30/2016 MSC0059 10/31/2016 MSC0060 10/31/2016 MSC0061 10/31/2016 MSC0062 10/31/2016 MSC0063 10/31/2016 MSC0064 10/31/2016 MSC0065 10/31/2016 MSC0066 10/30/2016 MSC0067 11/30/2016 MSC0068 11/30/2016 MSC0069 11/30/2016 MSC0070 11/30/2016 MSC0071 11/30/2016 MSC0073 11/30/2016 MSC0074 11/30/2016 MSC0075 11/30/2016 MSC0076 11/30/2016 MSC0077 12/31/2016 MSC0078 12/31/2016 MSC0079 12/31/2016 MSC0080 12/31/2016 MSC0082 12/31/2016
Reckitt Benckiser LLC is recalling Mucinex Fast Max Severe Congestion & Cough, Maximum Strength, Dextromethorphan HBr Cough Suppressant due to Labeling: Label Mix-Up; Bottles of Mucinex Fast-Max liquid are correctly labeled on the front of the label, however the back of the bottle where the D. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Labeling: Label Mix-Up; Bottles of Mucinex Fast-Max liquid are correctly labeled on the front of the label, however the back of the bottle where the Drug Facts labeling is, is missing certain Active Ingredients such as acetaminophen, phenylephrine, dextromethorphan, diphenhydramine, and/or guaifenesin. As a result certain safety warnings associated with those ingredients may also be missing.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026