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Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu 650 mg/30mL

Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Doxylamine Succinate, and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride · SOLUTION · The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company

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Vicks Nyquil Severe Cold and Flu is an over-the-counter liquid medicine that combines a pain reliever, cough suppressant, antihistamine, and decongestant to help relieve multiple cold and flu symptoms. It is taken by mouth and is commonly used to reduce fever, cough, congestion, and other discomforts associated with cold and flu illnesses.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu
Generic Name
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Doxylamine Succinate, and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
37000-812
Manufacturer
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Strength
650 mg/30mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M012
Marketing Start
07/22/2013

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

covid-19172 reports
disease recurrence134 reports
nasopharyngitis124 reports
fatigue106 reports
cough97 reports
nausea94 reports
diarrhoea82 reports
drug ineffective80 reports
dizziness78 reports
headache71 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

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 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use

Warnings

Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take • more than 4 doses in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product • with other drugs containing acetaminophen • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product Allergy Alert: Acetaminophen may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: • skin reddening • blisters • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu used for?

Vicks Nyquil Severe Cold and Flu is an over-the-counter liquid medicine that combines a pain reliever, cough suppressant, antihistamine, and decongestant to help relieve multiple cold and flu symptoms. It is taken by mouth and is commonly used to reduce fever, cough, congestion, and other discomforts associated with cold and flu illnesses.

Is Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu a controlled substance?

Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu?

The generic name for Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu is Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Doxylamine Succinate, and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride. There are 6 other brand versions of Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, Doxylamine Succinate, and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu 650 mg/30mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu 650 mg/30mL is 37000-812, listed by The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company.