Vicks DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu


 

Directions

Directions: Take only as directed - see overdose warning. Use dose cup or tablespoon (tbsp). Do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs. Adults & children 12 yrs & over - 30ml (2 tbsp) every 4 hrs. Children 6 to under 12yrs - 15ml (1tbsp) every 4 hrs. Children 4 to under 6 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 15ml tablespoon contains: sodium 47mg. Store at room temperature.

 

Description

Vicks® DayQuil® Severe Max Strength 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. Alcohol free. 12 fl oz (354 ml).

Other Description

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. Parents: learn about teen medicine abuse. www.stopmedicineabuse.org. Questions? 1-800-251-3374. www.vicks.com.

Ingredients

Inactive Ingredients: Citric Acid, FD&C Yellow No. 6, Flavor, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Saccharin Sodium, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Sorbitol, Sucralose, Xanthan Gum. Active ingredient (in each 15 ml tablespoon) - Purpose. Acetaminophen 325mg - Pain reliever/fever reducer. Dextromethorphan HBr 10mg - Cough suppressant. Guaifenesin 200mg - Expectorant. Phenylephrine HCl 5mg - Nasal Decongestant.

Warnings

Liver warning: this product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if:
Adult takes more than 4 doses (30 ml each) in 24 hrs.
Child takes more than 4 doses (15 ml each) in 24 hrs.
Taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen.
Adult has 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.
A sodium-restricted diet.
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 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 as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Tamper evident: do not use if printed shrinkband is missing or broken. Failure to follow these warnings could result in serious consequences.

Distributor

Procter & Gamble
Cincinnati OH 45202
1-800-251-3374
www.vicks.com

UPC

00323900038134