Label: COLD AND FLU SEVERE DAYTIME- acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin, and phenylephrine hydrochloride capsule, liquid filled

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

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Updated January 18, 2023

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  • SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

    Drug Facts

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Active ingredients (in each softgel)Purposes
    Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever/fever reducer
    Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mgCough suppressant
    Guaifenesin 200 mgExpectorant
    Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant
  • Uses

    • temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
      • nasal congestion
      • sinus congestion & pressure
      • cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
      • minor aches & pains
      • headache
      • fever
      • sore throat
    • 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 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
    • trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
    • a sodium-restricted diet
    • 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; taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

    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.

    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 & over2 softgels with water every 4 hours
    children 4 to under 12 yrsask a doctor
    children under 4 yrsdo not use
  • Other information

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

    FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone K30, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution, titanium dioxide

  • Questions?

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  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Softgel Blister Pack Carton

    NDC: 36800-826-24

    *Compare to the active ingredients
    in Vicks® Dayquil™ Severe Cold & Flu

    MULTI-SYMPTOM RELIEF

    Day Time
    Cold & Flu Relief
    SEVERE

    PAIN RELIEVER-FEVER REDUCER - ACETAMINOPHEN
    COUGH SUPPRESSANT - DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr
    EXPECTORANT - GUAIFENESIN
    NASAL DECONGESTANT - PHENYLEPHRINE HCl

    • Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains
    • Sinus Congestion & Pressure
    • Nasal Congestion • Cough

    Alcohol Free
    Antihistamine Free
    Non-Drowsy

    24 SOFTGELS

    actual size

    PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Softgel Blister Pack Carton
  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    COLD AND FLU SEVERE DAYTIME 
    acetaminophen, dextromethorphan hydrobromide, guaifenesin, and phenylephrine hydrochloride capsule, liquid filled
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:36800-986
    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
    FD&C Yellow no. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)  
    Gelatin, unspecified (UNII: 2G86QN327L)  
    Glycerin (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
    Polyethylene Glycol, unspecified (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)  
    Povidone K30 (UNII: U725QWY32X)  
    Propylene Glycol (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    Water (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    Sorbitol (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
    Titanium Dioxide (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)  
    Product Characteristics
    ColorORANGEScoreno score
    ShapeOVALSize20mm
    FlavorImprint Code 782
    Contains    
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:36800-986-242 in 1 CARTON05/01/2021
    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 FINALpart34105/01/2021
    Labeler - TOPCO ASSOCIATES LLC (006935977)