ProductVICKS DayQuil SEVERE HONEY FLAVOR COLD and FLU
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN
Label structure17 sections
Indications and 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 bothersom...
Dosage and administration
take only as directed only use the dose cup provided do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL every 4 hrs children 6 to under 12 yrs 15 mL every 4 hrs children 4 to under 6 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use
Storage and handling
each 15 mL contains: sodium 14 mg Store at no greater than 25ºC and do not refrigerate.
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
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Liver Warning:
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This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if
• adult takes more than 4 doses (30 mL each) in 24 hrs, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
• child takes more than 4 doses (15 mL each) in 24 hrs, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
• taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Allergy Alert:
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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:
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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
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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
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liver disease
heart disease
high blood pressure
thyroid disease
diabetes
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
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taking the blood thinning drug warfarin
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
pain, nasal congestion or cough gets worse or lasts more than 5 days (children) 7 days (adults)
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.[Text Wrapping Break]These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding,
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ask a health professional before use.
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In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults & for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
Directions
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take only as directed
only use the dose cup provided
do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs
adults & children 12 yrs & over
30 mL every 4 hrs
children 6 to under 12 yrs
15 mL every 4 hrs
children 4 to under 6 yrs
ask a doctor
children under 4 yrs
do not use
Other information
STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION
each 15 mL contains: sodium 14 mg
Store at no greater than 25ºC and do not refrigerate.
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