Label: VICKS FLU THERAPY SEVERE COLD AND FLU DAY- acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and phenylephrine hydrochloride powder, for solution

  • NDC Code(s): 58933-539-01, 58933-539-09
  • Packager: Procter & Gamble Manufacturing México, S. de R.L. de C.V.
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated October 16, 2023

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    Drug Facts

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Acetaminophen 500 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)
    • persostent 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.

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

    Keep out of reach of children.

    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

    AgeDose
    adults & children 12 yrs & overone packet every 4 hrs
    children under 12 yrsdo not use

    • 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
  • 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

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    Keep outer package for complete product information.

    Tamper Evident: Do not use if inner sealed packet is torn or broken.

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    MADE IN MEXICO

    DIST. BY:

    PROCTER & GAMBLE,
    CINCINNATI OH 45202

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    DAY

    FluTherapy

    SEVERE COLD & FLU

    Acetaminophen- Pain Reliever/Fever reducer,

    Dextromethorphan HBr - Cough suppressant

    Phenylephrine HCl - Nasal decongestant

    • Fast Relief of Cold & Flu symptoms
    • Soothing Vicks Vapors


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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    VICKS FLU THERAPY  SEVERE COLD AND FLU DAY
    acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, and phenylephrine hydrochloride powder, for solution
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:58933-539
    Route of AdministrationORAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV) PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE10 mg  in 5 g
    DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE20 mg  in 5 g
    ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D) ACETAMINOPHEN500 mg  in 5 g
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    ACESULFAME POTASSIUM (UNII: 23OV73Q5G9)  
    D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)  
    FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)  
    ASPARTAME (UNII: Z0H242BBR1)  
    SUCROSE (UNII: C151H8M554)  
    FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
    TRIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE (UNII: 91D9GV0Z28)  
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE (UNII: 05JZI7B19X)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorwhiteScore    
    ShapeSize
    FlavorHONEY (Lemon) Imprint Code
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:58933-539-016 in 1 BLISTER PACK04/17/201901/21/2024
    15 g in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    2NDC:58933-539-099 in 1 BLISTER PACK08/04/2020
    25 g in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01204/17/2019
    Labeler - Procter & Gamble Manufacturing México, S. de R.L. de C.V. (812807550)