To help Mucinex work best, take it with plenty of water. Hydration helps the body clear mucus from the airways. There are ...

Ob-gyns weigh in. Mucinex is the brand name for guaifenesin, which is an expectorant that thins mucus. It's designed to relieve chest congestion and cough, according to the Mucinex website.

Nor does guaifenesin, an “expectorant” that’s intended to thin out mucus to make it easier to cough up. A Cochrane review concluded that there’s not enough evidence to say whether these or ...

Mucinex, a brand with enormous equity in chest congestion, was facing a new challenge. It had grown under the protective wing of a patent and an advertising campaign that vilified mucus as the cause ...

They said: "Guaifenesin thins mucus in your airways, making it easier for you to cough up phlegm. And, because guaifenesin works on all the mucus membranes in your body, it may make your cervical ...

If you have a bottle of Mucinex in your medicine cabinet, you may need to throw it away. Earlier this week, drugmaker RB recalled certain lots of over-the-counter Mucinex Fast-Max liquid products ...

Instead, he recommended using over-the-counter medications such as Mucinex or Fulfizine to reduce mucus production. "If that doesn't get any better, then see your doctor," he advised. "But I ...

Mucinex is used to relieve chest congestion. It works by thinning the mucus in the air passages to make it easier to cough up the mucus and clear the airways. On-the-Go Medical Kit: Includes ...