DAYTIME SEVERE COLD AND FLU RELIEF MAXIMUM STRENGTH- acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl tablet, film coated 
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CVS 44-640-delisted

Active ingredients

Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Guaifenesin 200 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Expectorant
Nasal decongestant 

Uses

  • temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms:
    • minor aches and pains
    • sinus congestion and pressure
    • sore throat
    • fever
    • headache
    • nasal congestion
    • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
  • reduces swelling of nasal passages
  • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
  • promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
  • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive 

Warnings

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

  • more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
  • 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:

  • blisters
  • rash
  • skin reddening

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.
  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients 

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • difficulty in urination due to enlargement of the prostate gland
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema 

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 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. 

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Prompt 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
  •  do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours
  • adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 caplets with water every 4 hours
  • children under 12 years: ask a doctor 

Other information

  • TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF OUTER PACKAGE IS OPENED OR BLISTER IS TORN OR BROKEN
  • store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted between 15°-30°C (59°-86°F)
  • see end flap for expiration date and lot number 

Inactive ingredients

corn starch, crospovidone, FD&C red #40 aluminum lake, FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicon dioxide, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, talc, titanium dioxide 

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Vicks® DayQuil® Severe Cold & Flu* 

Severe

NDC 69842-640-08

MAXIMUM STRENGTH
Daytime
Severe Cold/Flu Relief
ACETAMINOPHEN - Pain reliever, Fever reducer
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr - Cough suppressant
GUAIFENESIN - Expectorant
PHENYLEPHRINE HCI - Nasal decongestant 

Relieves:
Headache, Fever, Coughing, Chest & nasal congestion

Non-Drowsy
Alcohol free
Antihistamine free 

24 CAPLETS 

Actual Size

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, owner of the registered trademark Vicks® DayQuil® Severe Cold & Flu.
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CVS Health 44-640

CVS Health 44-640

DAYTIME SEVERE COLD AND FLU RELIEF  MAXIMUM STRENGTH
acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hbr, guaifenesin, phenylephrine hcl tablet, film coated
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69842-640
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN325 mg
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE10 mg
GUAIFENESIN (UNII: 495W7451VQ) (GUAIFENESIN - UNII:495W7451VQ) GUAIFENESIN200 mg
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE5 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
STARCH, CORN (UNII: O8232NY3SJ)  
CROSPOVIDONE (UNII: 2S7830E561)  
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)  
MALTODEXTRIN (UNII: 7CVR7L4A2D)  
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)  
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
POLYSORBATE 80 (UNII: 6OZP39ZG8H)  
POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)  
SILICON DIOXIDE (UNII: ETJ7Z6XBU4)  
STEARIC ACID (UNII: 4ELV7Z65AP)  
TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)  
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A POTATO (UNII: 5856J3G2A2)  
POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 532B59J990)  
Product Characteristics
ColorORANGEScoreno score
ShapeOVALSize19mm
FlavorImprint Code 44;640
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:69842-640-082 in 1 CARTON02/27/201402/10/2023
112 in 1 BLISTER PACK; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH FINALpart34102/27/201402/10/2023
Labeler - CVS Pharmacy (062312574)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
LNK International, Inc.832867894MANUFACTURE(69842-640)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
LNK International, Inc.832867837PACK(69842-640)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
LNK International, Inc.967626305PACK(69842-640)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
LNK International, Inc.038154464PACK(69842-640)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
LNK International, Inc.868734088PACK(69842-640)

Revised: 3/2020
 
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