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Vicks NyQuil-DCOLD and SINUS plus SEVERE CONGESTION

Dosage form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Labeler
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Label updated
2025-08-11
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN · DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE · PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Label information

Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each LiquiCap)

Acetaminophen 500 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg

Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg

Pseudoephedrine HCl 30 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Antihistamine

Nasal decongestant

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
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 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.

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
  • glaucoma
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
  • trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers 
  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
When using this product

• do not use more than directed

• excitability may occur, especially in children

• marked drowsiness may occur

• avoid alcoholic drinks

• be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery

• alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

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.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

Label information

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 6 LiquiCaps per 24 hrs
adults & children 12 yrs & over 2 LiquiCaps with water every 6 hrs
children under 12 yrs do not use

Other information
  • store at no greater than 25° C (77°F)
Inactive ingredients

1,4-Sorbitan, alcohol, ammonia, D&C Yellow No. 10, ethyl acetate, FD&C Blue No. 1, gelatin, glycerin, Isopropyl alcohol, mannitol, mica,
polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl acetate phthalate, povidone, propylene glycol, sorbitol, titanium dioxide, water

Questions?

1-800-362-1683

Label information

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SEAL UNDER CAP IS MISSING OR DAMAGED.

Label information

DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE,

CINCINNATI, OH 45202

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 12 LiquiCaps™

VICKS®

NyQuil-D

COLD & SINUS

+ SEVERE CONGESTION

Acetaminophen - Pain reliever/fever reducer

Pseudoephedrine HCl - Nasal decongestant

Doxylamine succinate - Antihistamine

Dextromethorphan HBr - Cough suppressant

12 LIQUICAPS™

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 3c176ea9-62a0-b86f-e063-6294a90ab8f7 · Version 1
NDC: 84126-364