Vicks NyQuil
Vicks NyQuil Cold and Flu
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Vicks NyQuil Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Vicks NyQuil Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions?
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 2 Capsule Pouch Package
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Purpose
Active ingredients (in each LiquiCap) |
Purpose |
---|---|
Acetaminophen 325 mg | Pain reliever/ fever reducer |
Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg | Cough suppressant |
Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg | Antihistamine |
Vicks NyQuil Uses
temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
- cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
- sore throat
- headache
- minor aches & pains
- fever
- runny nose & sneezing
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.
- to make a child sleep
Ask a doctor before use if you have
- liver disease
- 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, & tranquilizers may increase drowsiness
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- pain 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 & 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 6 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 NyQuil Other information
- store at room temperature
Inactive ingredients
D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Blue No. 1, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, titanium dioxide
Questions?
1-800-362-1683
Manufactured by Procter & Gamble
Cincinnati OH 45202
Distributed by Convenience Valet®
Melrose Park, IL 60160
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Vicks NyQuilAcetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, and Doxylamine Succinate CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
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