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Gencare DayTime Cold and Flu Softgel

Dosage form
CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED
Labeler
Pioneer Life Sciences, LLC
Label updated
2025-12-26
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN · DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each softgel)

Acetaminophen 325mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 10mg

Phenylephrine HCl 5mg

Purpose

Acetaminophen 325mg.....................Pain reliever/fever reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr 10mg..................... Cough suppressant
Phenylephrine HCl 5mg ............................. Nasal decongestant

Uses:

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
■ nasal congestion

■ cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation

■ sore throat

■ headache

■ minor aches & pains

■ fever

Warning

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take
■ more than 4 doses in 24 hrs, which is the maximum daily amount for this product ■ with other drugs containing acetaminophen ■ 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product.

Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, lasts 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.
Label information

Ask a doctor before use if you have

■ liver disease

■ heart disease

■ thyroid disease

■ diabetes

■ high blood pressure

■ trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland

■ cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

■ persistent or chronic cough as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema

Label information
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Label information

When using this product do not use more than directed.

Label information
Stop use and ask a doctor if
  • you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
  • pain, nasal congestion or cough get worse or last 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.
Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

Label information

Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for
adults & for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

■ take only as directed

■ do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs. 

 Adults and children 12 yrs and over take 2 softgels 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 room temperature

Inactive ingredients

Polyethylene Glycol400, Propylene Glycol, Povidone, Gelatin, Sorbitol Sorbitan Anhydrous, Glycerin, Allura Red, FD & C Yellow 6/Sunset Yellow, Titanium Dioxide.

Questions or Comments?

Call 1-732-698-5070 Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm EST or visit: www.gencare.health.

Label information

This product is not manufactured or distributed by PROCTER & GAMBLE, owner of the registered trademark Vicks® Dayquil™ Cold and Flu LiquiCaps™.

Label information

Distributed by: Gencare Consumer Products, LLC
40E Cotters Ln, Suite A, East Brunswick, NJ 08816

NDC 72090-005-01- 48 Softgels

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: a9875dc9-6a27-413c-a2c7-68a86483ffc1 · Version 3
NDC: 72090-005