Vicks DayQuil Severe (acetaminophen 325 mg dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg guaifenesin 200 mg phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg) Dailymed
Generic: acetaminophen, phenylephine hcl, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and guaifenesin is used for the treatment of Cough Fever Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Liver Diseases Pain Bronchitis Common Cold Laryngitis Pharyngitis Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial Sinusitis Whooping Cough Fissure in Ano Glaucoma, Open-Angle Hemorrhoids Hypertension Hypotension Pruritus Ani Rhinitis, Vasomotor Shock, Septic Tachycardia, Supraventricular Mydriasis Tachycardia, Ventricular
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredients (in Each Liquicap)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Guaifenesin 200 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
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 8 LiquiCaps in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product
Allergy Alert:
Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include:
- Skin reddening
- Bulers
- Rash
If a skin reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away
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
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.
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.
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
- do not exceed 8 LiquiCaps 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
Other Information
- store at no greater than 25ºC
Inactive Ingredients
ammonium hydroxide, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, gelatin, glycerine, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, shellac, simethicone, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide
Questions?
1-800-362-1683
TAMPER EVIDENT: This package is safety-sealed & child resistant. Use only if bulers are intact. If difficult to open, use scissors.
Made in Canada
DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE, CINCINNATI OH 45202
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DayQuilâ„¢
SEVERE
COLD & FLU
Acetaminophen, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine HCl, Dextromethorphan HBr
Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains Chest Congestion, Thins & Loosens Mucus Nasal Congestion, Sinus Pressure Cough
Non-Drowsy
24 LIQUICAPSâ„¢
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