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Mucinex Fast-Max Cold, Flu & Sore Throat
Mucinex Fast-Max Cold, Flu & Sore Throat by Mucinex is listed in the Cold and flu relief category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food).
Ingredients
FD&C yellow no. 6, gelatin, glycerin, hypromellose, isopropyl alcohol, lecithin, light mineral oil, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide, water
Additives 11
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Regulatory status of its additives
How the US, individual states and the EU treat additives found in this product's ingredient list.
European Union
Titanium dioxide has not been authorised as a food additive in the EU since February 7, 2022.
What these additives are and what the research says: Titanium dioxide.
Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date. Regulatory status checked October 6, 2026; rules are changing quickly. Not legal advice — always check the package label.
Product details
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0363824586168
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mucinex Fast-Max Cold, Flu & Sore Throat healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Mucinex Fast-Max Cold, Flu & Sore Throat vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
Does Mucinex Fast-Max Cold, Flu & Sore Throat contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?
Its ingredient list includes Titanium dioxide (E171). The EU has not allowed titanium dioxide in food since 2022. Recipes change — check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated June 12, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.