Label: DG HEALTH NIGHTTIME SEVERE COLD AND FLU- acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, doxylamine succinate, phenylephrine hydrochloride capsule

  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: OTC monograph final

DISCLAIMER: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

Drug Label Information

Updated August 10, 2023

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  • Drug Facts

  • Active ingredients (in each softgel)

    Acetaminophen 325 mg
    Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
    Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg
    Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

  • Purposes

    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 softgels 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  • a sodium-restricted diet  • trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland  • 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

    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.

    Keep out of reach of children.
    Overdose warning: In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

  • Directions

    • take only as directed
    • do not exceed 8 softgels per 24 hrs

     adults & children
     12 yrs & over
     2 softgels with water
     every 4 hours
     children 4 to under
     12 yrs
     ask a doctor
     children under 4 yrs do not use

  • Other information

    • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)   • protect from light, heat and moisture

  • Inactive ingredients

    edible printing ink, FD&C blue no. 1, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone K30, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution

  • Questions or comments?

    Call 1-888-577-8033 Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm EST

  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    COMPARE TO VICKS® NYQUIL® SEVERE COLD & FLU ACTIVE INGREDIENTS*

    MULTI-SYMPTOM RELIEF

    KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.

    *This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, owner of the registered trademarks Vicks® and NyQuil™.

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

    Distributed by:
    Strive Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    East Brunswick, NJ 08816

    Product of United Arab Emirates

  • Packaging

    DG Health-286

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    DG HEALTH NIGHTTIME SEVERE COLD AND FLU 
    acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, doxylamine succinate, phenylephrine hydrochloride capsule
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:55910-286
    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
    DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE (UNII: V9BI9B5YI2) (DOXYLAMINE - UNII:95QB77JKPL) DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE6.25 mg
    PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE5 mg
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 400 (UNII: B697894SGQ)  
    POVIDONE K30 (UNII: U725QWY32X)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    SORBITAN (UNII: 6O92ICV9RU)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorgreenScoreno score
    ShapeOVAL (oblong) Size20mm
    FlavorImprint Code 812
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:55910-286-242 in 1 CARTON08/08/2023
    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 finalpart34108/08/2023
    Labeler - Dolgencorp Inc (068331990)