Quick answers
- What is Mucosan?
- Mucosan is a brand name of Dextromethorphan, guaifenesin and phenylephrine and Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, guaifenesin and phenylephrine, an over-the-counter medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 5 Mucosan products in 4 strengths and forms.
- Who makes Mucosan?
- Menper Distributors, Inc. lists 5 of the 5 Mucosan products in the FDA NDC Directory.
- Is there a generic or store brand of Mucosan?
- Yes. The FDA NDC Directory lists 64 other products with the same active ingredients, strength and form as a Mucosan product, 64 of them generic or store brands. Ask your pharmacist whether one is right for you.
- Has Mucosan been recalled?
- No recall linked to Mucosan products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
What Mucosan is
Each Mucosan product as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, by active ingredient, strength and form, with its official label. “Same medicine, other names” counts the other products with exactly the same active ingredients, strength and form (generic versions, store brands and other brands); inactive ingredients can differ.
Dextromethorphan, guaifenesin and phenylephrine · over-the-counter medicine
| Strength and form | Product names | Same medicine, other names | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg/5 mL · guaifenesin 100 mg/5 mL · phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg/5 mL liquid (oral) | Mucosan Multi-Symptom Honey, Mucosan Multi-Symptom Cherry | 8 products, 7 companies | DailyMed |
| dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg/20 mL · guaifenesin 400 mg/20 mL · phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg/20 mL liquid (oral) | Mucosan Severe Multi-Symptom | 29 products, 25 companies | DailyMed |
| dextromethorphan hydrobromide 5 mg/5 mL · guaifenesin 50 mg/5 mL · phenylephrine hydrochloride 2.5 mg/5 mL liquid (oral) | Mucosan Childrens Multi-Symptom Grape | 2 products, 2 companies | DailyMed |
Its page quotes the Drug Facts label and lists every brand and store brand: Dextromethorphan, guaifenesin and phenylephrine →
Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, guaifenesin and phenylephrine · over-the-counter medicine
| Strength and form | Product names | Same medicine, other names | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| acetaminophen 650 mg/20 mL · dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg/20 mL · guaifenesin 400 mg/20 mL · phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg/20 mL liquid (oral) | Mucosan Max with Acetaminophen | 25 products, 20 companies | DailyMed |
Its page quotes the Drug Facts label and lists every brand and store brand: Acetaminophen, dextromethorphan, guaifenesin and phenylephrine →
FDA approval
Mucosan products are sold under an FDA over-the-counter monograph: rules that set the allowed active ingredients, strengths and label wording, so these products do not need an individual FDA approval.
Companies that list Mucosan
The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of Mucosan products.
- Menper Distributors, Inc.5 products
Recalls
No recall linked to Mucosan products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Sources
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov, list of November 4, 2026, retrieved November 7, 2026
Which names get a brand page: a name the NDC Directory lists for a medicine, held by one company (the FDA application holder, or the company named on most of its products), that is not just a description, and that is not the only product of its medicine.