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Vicks NyQuil

Manufacturer
Mechanical Servants, Inc.
Effective date
2012-01-23
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
1
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-05-31 22:31:27

Label at a glance#

ProductVicks NyQuil Cold and Flu
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation sore throat headache minor aches & pains fever runny nose & sneezing

Dosage and administration

take only as directed - see Overdose warning do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 2 LiquiCaps with water every 6 hrs children 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use when using other DayQuil® or NyQuil products, carefully read each label to insure correct dosing

Storage and handling

store at room temperature

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredients
(in each LiquiCap)		Purpose
Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever/
fever reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mgCough suppressant
Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mgAntihistamine

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:

  • cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
  • sore throat
  • headache
  • minor aches & pains
  • fever
  • runny nose & sneezing

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Liver warning

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

  • more than 4 doses in 24 hrs, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily while using this product

Sore throat warning

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

If sore throat is severe, lasts for more than 2 days, occurs with or is followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, see a doctor promptly.

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

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.
  • to make a child sleep

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • glaucoma
  • 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
  • trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

  • taking sedatives or tranquilizers
  • taking the blood thinning drug warfarin

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

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, & tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • pain 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.

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

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

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. 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

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

adults & children 12 yrs & over2 LiquiCaps with water every 6 hrs
children 4 to under 12 yrsask a doctor
children under 4 yrsdo not use
  • when using other DayQuil® or NyQuil products, carefully read each label to insure correct dosing

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Blue No. 1, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, titanium dioxide

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-362-1683

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Manufactured by Procter & Gamble
Cincinnati OH 45202

Distributed by Convenience Valet®
Melrose Park, IL 60160

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 2 Capsule Pouch Package

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

CONVENIENCE
CV
VALET®

COLD
RELIEF

VICKS®
NyQuil®

2 LiquiCaps®

Principal Display Panel - 2 Capsule Pouch Package
Principal Display Panel - 2 Capsule Pouch Package

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
1094549acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 15 MG / doxylamine succinate 6.25 MG Oral CapsulePSN1
1094549acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 15 MG / doxylamine succinate 6.25 MG Oral CapsuleSCD1
1094549APAP 325 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 15 MG / doxylamine succinate 6.25 MG Oral CapsuleSY1

DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#

Class, Version, Type table
ClassVersionTypeEffective
DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813
DOXYLAMINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing2Indexing - Pharmacologic Class20180813

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
bf324df6-7127-7deb-def5-2681c136cd03Product name320250325
59361619-24d9-b610-eca6-5a7f25ed5e03Product name520240909
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f4368033-af8c-41bf-a84b-ff77392b8522Product name120161229
76633df9-0d59-4b88-03ed-21dee1b966f8Product name120140508

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
29485-2828-52019-11-13C16284748780-197449f38-c815-f6ea-e053-dbdaa90aa703Vicks ® NyQuil ® Cold and Flu

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
29485-2828-5Vicks NyQuil Cold and Flu2 in 1 POUCHCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED21
29485-2828-5Vicks NyQuil Cold and Flu1 in 1 PACKAGECAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED11

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDCDashboard titleSPL versionValidationDashboard ZIP
29485-2828VICKS NYQUIL COLD AND FLU (ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE) CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED [MECHANICAL SERVANTS, INC.]1Legacy NDC, 2 package rows20120419_620bc3dc-099b-40bd-be22-e4c3f9c8e09d.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE INGREDIENT362O9ITL9D1
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH1
DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEACTIVE INGREDIENTV9BI9B5YI21
ACETAMINOPHENACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D1
DEXTROMETHORPHANACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS1
DOXYLAMINEACTIVE MOIETY95QB77JKPL1
D&C YELLOW NO. 10INACTIVE INGREDIENT35SW5USQ3G1
FD&C BLUE NO. 1INACTIVE INGREDIENTH3R47K3TBD1
GELATININACTIVE INGREDIENT2G86QN327L1
GLYCERININACTIVE INGREDIENTPDC6A3C0OX1
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLSINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A1
POVIDONEINACTIVE INGREDIENTFZ989GH94E1
PROPYLENE GLYCOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V31
SORBITOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT506T60A25R1
TITANIUM DIOXIDEINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP1
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R1

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
29485-282829485-2828-5
37000-557

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 13 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
ACETAMINOPHEN362O9ITL9DACTIB
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE9D2RTI9KYHACTIB
DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATEV9BI9B5YI2ACTIB
D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GIACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDIACT
GELATIN2G86QN327LIACT
GLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXIACT
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS3WJQ0SDW1AIACT
POVIDONEFZ989GH94EIACT
PROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3IACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
SORBITOL506T60A25RIACT
TITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPIACT

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

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DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
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81 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXCLOTH / TOPICAL0.05 mg/mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPSUPPOSITORY / VAGINALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET / ORAL46 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RCONCENTRATE / ORAL600 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3OINTMENT / DENTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXJELLY / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPGUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL182 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONEPOVIDONEFZ989GH94EINJECTION / INTRAMUSCULAR0.2 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RINJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS1.04 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPCAPSULE / ORAL72 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL7 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXSOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDELIXIR / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONEPOVIDONEFZ989GH94EGRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL350 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXMOUTHWASH / BUCCAL100 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPLOTION / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDSHAMPOO / TOPICAL0.75 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LCAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL1042 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LPOWDER / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)100 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RPASTE / DENTAL14.6 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC0.6 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RCREAM, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL15 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GGUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GSUSPENSION / ORAL20 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPTABLET / ORAL232 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SPONGE / TOPICAL40 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDLIQUID / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GPASTE / DENTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RPOWDER / ORAL36000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RCAPSULE / ORAL1111 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL66 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS15 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL67 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GTABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL120 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LSOLUTION / ORAL34.8 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
TITANIUM DIOXIDETITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPFILM, SOLUBLE / BUCCAL11 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDDOUCHE / VAGINALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDLOTION / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS15 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GSOLUTION / RECTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RLIQUID / ORAL53460 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDCAPSULE / ORAL26.3 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1FD&C BLUE NO. 1H3R47K3TBDSOLUTION / RECTAL0.01 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
37 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS5 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3LIQUID / ORAL29008 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GGUM, CHEWING / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONEPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ESUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC1.8 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RPASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL14 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3AEROSOL, FOAM / VAGINAL6.4 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL19 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
SORBITOLSORBITOL506T60A25RSOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / ORAL300 mg/1mlExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
GELATINGELATIN2G86QN327LELIXIR / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
44 equally ranked IID candidates
POVIDONEPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ETABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL101 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERINGLYCERINPDC6A3C0OXTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
75 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C YELLOW NO. 10D&C YELLOW NO. 1035SW5USQ3GLOTION / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
31 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3AEROSOL, FOAM / RECTAL1214 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOLPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3LIQUID / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)10 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
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spl id: a4a169f7-c4ae-401c-9dfc-170cbbf7c4a9
spl set id: 620bc3dc-099b-40bd-be22-e4c3f9c8e09d

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