Vicks DayQuil
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
VICKS DayQuil COLD & FLU Multi-Symptom Relief
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Vicks DayQuil Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Vicks DayQuil Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 16 LiquiCap Carton
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Purpose
Active ingredients (in each LiquiCap) | Purpose |
---|---|
Acetaminophen 325 mg | Pain reliever/fever reducer |
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg | Cough suppressant |
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg | Nasal decongestant |
Vicks DayQuil Uses
temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
- nasal congestion
- cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
- sore throat
- headache
- minor aches & pains
- fever
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 daily while using this product
Sore throat warning
If sore throat is severe, lasts for more than 2 days, occurs with or is followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, see 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
- thyroid disease
- diabetes
- high blood pressure
- trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, 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
- symptoms get worse or last more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adults)
- 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 & 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 LiquiCaps 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 insure correct dosing
Vicks DayQuil Other information
- store at room temperature
Inactive ingredients
FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, titanium dioxide
Questions?
1-800-251-3374
Made in Canada
Dist. by Procter & Gamble,
Cincinnati OH 45202.
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 16 LiquiCap Carton
VICKS®
DayQuil®
COLD & FLU
Multi-Symptom Relief
Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine, Dextromethorphan
- Aches, Fever & Sore Throat
- Nasal Congestion
- Cough
Non-Drowsy
16 LiquiCaps®
Vicks DayQuilAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
|