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Acetaminophen, Dextromethrophan, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hcl

Over-the-Counter

Brand names: VICKS NyQuil SEVERE HONEY FLAVOR COLD and FLU

Dosage Form
Tablet
Route
ORAL

About This Medication

Nighttime cold relief tablet combining pain and fever control, cough suppression, decongestant, and sleep-aid for overnight recovery.

Active Ingredients

Ingredient Strength
Acetaminophen -
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide -
Doxylamine Succinate -
Phenylephrine Hydrochloride -

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: nasal congestion sinus congestion & pressure cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep minor aches & pains headache fever sore throat runny nose & sneezing reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage

Dosage & Administration

Directions take only as directed only use the dose cup provided do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL every 4 hrs children 6 to under 12 yrs 15 mL every 4 hrs children 4 to under 6 yrs do not use unless directed by a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use

Warnings & Precautions

Frequently Asked Questions

Uses temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: nasal congestion sinus congestion & pressure cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep minor aches & pains headache fever sore throat runny nose & sneezing reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage

Directions take only as directed only use the dose cup provided do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL every 4 hrs children 6 to under 12 yrs 15 mL every 4 hrs children 4 to under 6 yrs do not use unless directed by a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use

Warnings

Acetaminophen, Dextromethrophan, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine Hcl is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.

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