Vicks DayQuil and Vicks NyQuil (acetaminophen 325 mg dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg guaifenesin 200 mg) Dailymed
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acetaminophen 325 mg dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg guaifenesin 200 mg - dq oval orange
vicks dayquil and vicks nyquil severe cold and flu (acetaminophen, phenylephrine hydrochloride, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, doxylamine succinate and guaifenesin) kit - dq oval orange
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DayQuil SEVERE COLD & FLU
Drug Facts
Otc - Active Ingredient Section
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Active ingredients (in each caplet) Purpose Acetaminophen 325 mg Pain reliever/fever reducer Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Cough suppressant Guaifenesin 200 mg Expectorant Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Nasal decongestant
Uses
- temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
- nasal congestion
- sinus congestion & pressure
- cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
- minor aches & pains
- headache
- fever
- sore throat
- reduces swelling of nasal passages
- temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
- promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
- helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive.
Warnings
Liver warning
This product contains acetaminophen.
Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 4 doses in 24 hrs, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Sore throat warning
If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use
- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
- if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
OTC - WHEN USING SECTION
When using this product, do not use more than directed.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
- pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- new symptoms occur
- cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts.
These could be signs of a serious condition.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning
Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
- take only as directed - see Overdose warning
- do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs
adults & children 12 yrs & over 2 caplets with water every 4 hrs children 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use
- when using other DayQuil or NyQuil ® products, carefully read each label to ensure correct dosing
Other Information
- each caplet contains: sodium 4 mg
- store at room temperature
Inactive Ingredients
croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C Yellow No. 6, maltodextrin, mica, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions?
1-800-251-3374
NyQuil SEVERE COLD & FLU
Drug Facts
Otc - Active Ingredient Section
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
Active ingredients (in each caplet) Purpose Acetaminophen 325 mg Pain reliever/fever reducer Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Cough suppressant Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg Antihistamine Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Nasal decongestant
Uses
temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
- nasal congestion
- sinus congestion & pressure
- cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
- cough to help you sleep
- minor aches & pains
- headache
- fever
- sore throat
- runny nose & sneezing
- reduces swelling of nasal passages
- temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
- promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
Warnings
Liver warning
This product contains acetaminophen.
Severe liver damage may occur if you take
- more than 4 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Sore throat warning
If sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2 days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use
- with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or nonprescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.
- if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
- to make a child sleep
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- heart disease
- high blood pressure
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- glaucoma
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
- trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- taking sedatives or tranquilizers
- taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product
- do not use more than directed
- excitability may occur, especially in children
- marked drowsiness may occur
- avoid alcoholic drinks
- be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
- alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
- pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- new symptoms occur
- cough comes back or occurs with rash or headache that lasts.
These could be signs of a serious condition.
OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose warning
Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
- take only as directed - see Overdose warning
- do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs
adults & children 12 yrs & over 2 caplets with water every 4 hrs children 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use
- when using other DayQuil ® or NyQuil products, carefully read each label to ensure correct dosing
Other Information
- store at room temperature
Inactive Ingredients
crospovidone, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Yellow No. 6, magnesium stearate, mica, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide
Questions?
1-800-362-1683
DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Principal Display Panel - 24 Caplet Kit Carton
MAX STRENGTH VICKS ®
DayQuil ® SEVERE
COLD & FLU
Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine HCl, Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin
- Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains
- Nasal/Sinus Congestion & Sinus Pressure
- Cough
- Chest Congestion
Non-Drowsy
16 DAYQUIL SEVERE CAPLETS;
NyQuil ® SEVERE
COLD & FLU
Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine HCl, Doxylamine Succinate, Dextromethorphan HBr
- Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains
- Nasal/Sinus Congestion & Sinus Pressure
- Sneezing, Runny Nose
- Cough
Nighttime Relief
8 NYQUIL SEVERE CAPLETS; TOTAL 24 CAPLETS
Principal Display Panel - 48 Caplet Kit Carton
MAX STRENGTH VICKS ®
DayQuil ® SEVERE
COLD & FLU
Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine HCl, Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin
- Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains
- Nasal/Sinus Congestion & Sinus Pressure
- Cough
- Chest Congestion
Non-Drowsy
32 DAYQUIL SEVERE CAPLETS;
NyQuil ® SEVERE
COLD & FLU
Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine HCl, Doxylamine Succinate, Dextromethorphan HBr
- Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains
- Nasal/Sinus Congestion & Sinus Pressure
- Sneezing, Runny Nose
- Cough
Nighttime Relief
16 NYQUIL SEVERE CAPLETS; TOTAL 48 CAPLETS
Principal Display Panel - 72 Caplet Kit Carton
MAX STRENGTH VICKS ®
DayQuil ® SEVERE
COLD & FLU
Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine HCl, Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin
- Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains
- Nasal/Sinus Congestion & Sinus Pressure
- Cough
- Chest Congestion
Non-Drowsy
48 DAYQUIL SEVERE CAPLETS;
NyQuil ® SEVERE
COLD & FLU
Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine HCl, Doxylamine Succinate, Dextromethorphan HBr
- Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains
- Nasal/Sinus Congestion & Sinus Pressure
- Sneezing, Runny Nose
- Cough
Nighttime Relief
24 NYQUIL SEVERE CAPLETS; TOTAL 72 CAPLETS
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