Vicks DayQuil

Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company

Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*

• Vicks DayQuil Uses
• Warnings
  • Liver warning
  • Sore throat warning
  • Do not use
  • Ask a doctor before use if you have
  • Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • Overdose warning
• Directions
• Vicks DayQuil Other information
• Inactive ingredients
• Questions?
• PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Caplet Carton

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Purpose

Vicks DayQuil 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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

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.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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

• when using other DayQuil or NyQuil^® products, carefully read each label to ensure correct dosing

Vicks DayQuil Other information

• each caplet contains: sodium 4 mg
• store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C Yellow No. 6, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions?

1-800-251-3374

Dist. by Procter & Gamble,
Cincinnati OH 45202

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Caplet Carton

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Cold & Flu

VICKS^®

DayQuil^®
SEVERE
COLD & FLU
Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine HCl, Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin

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STRENGTH
Non-Drowsy
 

• Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains
• Nasal/Sinus Congestion & Sinus Pressure
• Cough
• Chest Congestion

24 Caplets