Vicks DayQuil HOT REMEDY RAPID RELIEF MULTI-SYMPTOMCold and Flu plus Congestion
- Dosage form
- POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
- Labeler
- Procter & Gamble Manufactura S de RL de CV
- Label updated
- 2026-01-16
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- ACETAMINOPHEN · DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE · PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label information
Vicks® DayQuil™ HOT REMEDY RAPID RELIEF MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD & FLU + CONGESTION
Drug Facts
Active Ingredients (in each Packet)
Acetaminophen500 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/Fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant
Uses
temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
• minor aches & pains
• sore throat
• fever
• headache
• cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
• cough to help you sleep
• nasal congestion
• sinus congestion & pressure
• 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 6 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.
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
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- trouble urinating due to 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 use more than directed
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.
Label information
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 doses per 24 hrs
Dissolve contents of one packet into 8 oz. of hot water and stir briskly; sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes
If using a microwave, add contents of one packet to 8 oz. of cool water, stir briskly before and after heating. Do not overheat
| Age | Dose |
| adults & children 12 yrs & over | one packet (dose) every 4 hours |
| children under 12 yrs | do not use |
Other information
• each packet contains: potassium 10 mg
• phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 64 mg per dose
• do not exceed 25°C.
Inactive ingredients
acesulfame potassium, aspartame, carboxymethylcellulose, citric acid, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, flavors, sucrose, tribasic calcium phosphate
Questions?
1-800-362-1683
Label information
Tamper Evident:Do not use if sachet is opened or torn
Label information
MADE IN MEXICO
DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE,
CINCINNATI OH 45202
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 8 packet package
TRIPLE ACTION
Vicks® DayQuil™ HOT REMEDY
RAPID RELIEF
MULTI-SYMPTOM
COLD & FLU + CONGESTION
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Phenylephrine HCl
Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains
Nasal Congestion, Sinus Pressure
Cough
Non-Drowsy
HONEY LEMON FLAVORED
8 POWDER PACKETS
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NDC: 58933-550