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Vicks ZzzQuil Ultra 25 mg/1

Doxylamine succinate · TABLET · The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company

No Recall History
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Vicks Zzzquil Ultra is an over-the-counter sleep aid containing doxylamine succinate that helps you fall asleep. It comes as a 25 mg tablet that you take by mouth before bedtime.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Vicks ZzzQuil Ultra
Generic Name
Doxylamine succinate
NDC Code (Product)
69423-902
Manufacturer
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Strength
25 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA040167
Marketing Start
03/01/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

drug ineffective469 reports
somnolence255 reports
toxicity to various agents184 reports
fatigue107 reports
underdose94 reports
drug abuse83 reports
overdose80 reports
incorrect dose administered78 reports
feeling abnormal71 reports
dizziness63 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Use helps to reduce difficulty in falling asleep

Dosage & Administration

Directions adults & children 12 years of age and over: take one tablet 30 minutes before going to bed; take once daily or as directed by a doctor children under 12 years of age: do not use

Warnings

Warnings Do not use in children under 12 years of age Ask a doctor before use if you have a breathing problem such as asthma, emphysema or chronic bronchitis glaucoma trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking any other drugs When using this product avoid alcoholic beverages take only at bedtime Stop use and ask a doctor if sleeplessness persists continuously for more than two weeks. Insomnia may be a symptom of serious underlying medical illness. If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vicks ZzzQuil Ultra used for?

Vicks Zzzquil Ultra is an over-the-counter sleep aid containing doxylamine succinate that helps you fall asleep. It comes as a 25 mg tablet that you take by mouth before bedtime.

Is Vicks ZzzQuil Ultra a controlled substance?

Vicks ZzzQuil Ultra is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Vicks ZzzQuil Ultra?

The generic name for Vicks ZzzQuil Ultra is Doxylamine succinate. There are 12 other brand versions of Doxylamine succinate.

What is the NDC code for Vicks ZzzQuil Ultra 25 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Vicks ZzzQuil Ultra 25 mg/1 is 69423-902, listed by The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company.