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Daytime Cold and FluNon Drowsy

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
QUALITY CHOICE (Chain Drug Marketing Association)
Label updated
2025-12-16
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ACETAMINOPHEN · DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
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Active ingredients (in each 15 mL)

Acetaminophen 325 mg

Dextromethoprhan HBr 10 mg

Phenlyephrine HCl 5 mg

Purposes

Pain reliever/fever reducer

Cough suppressant

Nasal decongestant

Uses
  • temporarily relieves these common cold/flu symptoms:
    • minor aches and pains
    • headache
    • sore throat
    • fever
    • nasal congestion
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Warnings

Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:

  • adult takes more than 4 doses (30 mL each) of acetaminophen in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount
  • child takes more than 4 doses (15 mL each) in 24 hours
  • taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Allery 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

  • 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.
  • with any other drug containing acetaminophen (prescription or non-prescription). If you are not sure whether a drug contains acetaminophen, ask a doctor or pharmacist.

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • high blood pressure
  • a sodium-restricted diet
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
  • cough accompanied by excessive phlegm (mucus)
  • trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

When using this product,

do not exceed recommended dosage.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
  • pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse, or lasts more than 5 days (children) or 7 days (adult)
  • 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.

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose (overdose) may cause liver damage. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) 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
  • do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
  • do not exceed 4 doses in any 24-hour period
  • measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use any other dosing device
  • keep dosing cup with product
  • mL=milliliter
adults and children 12 years and over 30 mL every 4 hours 
children 6 to under 12 years   15 mL every 4 hours 
children 4 to under 6 years  ask a doctor 
children under 4 years   do not use 
  • When using Day Time and Night Time products, carefully read each label to ensure correct dosing
Other information
  • each 15 mL contains: sodium 12 mg
  • store between 20-25ºC (68-77ºF). Do not refrigerate.
Inactive ingredients

citric acid, FD&C yellow #6, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions or comments?

Call 1-248-449-9300 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST

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*Compare to the active ingredients in Vicks® DayQuil® Cold & Flu

Non-drowsy 

Daytime

Cold & Flu

For ages 6 and over

Acetaminophen/ Pain reliever-fever reducer

Dextromethorphan HBr/cough suppressant

Phenylephrine HCl/Nasal decongestant

For Ages 6 Years & Over

Alcohol Free

Antihistamine Free

FL OZ (mL)

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND DOSAGE CUP OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by The Procter & Gamble Company.Vicks® and DayQuil® are registered trademarks of The Procter & Gamble Company.

Distributed by C.D.M.A. Inc.©

43157 W Nine Mile

Novi, MI 48375

www.qualitychoice.com

Package Label

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: df866cf6-0526-4e61-ac9b-245b57dd5df6 · Version 7
NDC: 63868-020