Indications and uses
temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms: minor aches and pains headache sore throat nasal congestion fever cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Quality Choice Multi-Symptom, Non-Drowsy DayTime Cold and Flu
- Manufacturer
- QUALITY CHOICE (Chain Drug Marketing Association)
- Effective date
- 2018-12-26
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 4
- Source
- legacy-cache
- Hydrated at
- 2026-08-02 00:39:17
Label at a glance#
ProductQuality Choice Multi-Symptom, Non-Drowsy DayTime Cold and Flu
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections
Dosage and administration
do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning) do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 softgels with water every 4 hours swallow whole; do not crush, chew, or dissolve children under 12 years: do not use when using other Daytime or Nighttime products, carefully read each label to insure correct dosing
Contacts and useful links#
Websitewww.qualitychoice.com
www.qualitychoice.com
www.qualitychoice.comLabel contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients (in each softgel)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Purpose
Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant
Nasal decongestant
Uses
- temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms:
- minor aches and pains
- headache
- sore throat
- nasal congestion
- fever
- cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
Warnings
Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take:
- more than 4,000 mg of acetaminophen in 24 hours
- with other drugs containing acetaminophen
- 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
Sore throat warning: If sore throat is severe, persists 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
- diabetes
- heart disease
- thyroid disease
- high blood pressure
- trouble urinating due to an enlarged prostate gland
- persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
- cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.
When using this product,
do not exceed recommended dosage.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- pain, cough, or nasal congestion get worse or last more than 7 days
- new symptoms occur
- nervousness, dizziness or sleeplessness occur
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- redness or swelling is present
- 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: Taking more than the recommended dose can cause liver damage. 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
- do not take more than directed (see Overdose warning)
- do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours
- adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 softgels with water every 4 hours
- swallow whole; do not crush, chew, or dissolve
- children under 12 years: do not use
- when using other Daytime or Nighttime products, carefully read each label to insure correct dosing
Other information
- store at room temperature 15º-30ºC (59º-86ºF)
- avoid excessive heat
Inactive ingredients
butylated hydroxyanisole, butylated hydroxytoluene, edible white ink, FD&C red #40*, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol
*may contain this ingredient
Questions or comments?
Call 1-248-449-9300 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST
Principal Display Panel
**Compare to the active ingredients in VICKS® DAYQUIL® LIQUICAPS®
Multi-Symptom, Non-Drowsy
DayTime
Cold & Flu
Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Phenylephrine HCl
Pain Reliever | Fever Reducer | Cough Suppressant | Nasal Decongestant
Softgels
Distributed by C.D.M.A., Inc.©
43157 W. Nine Mile
Novi, MI 48376-0995
www.qualitychoice.com
Questions: 248-449-9300
**This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, owner of the registered trademark Vicks® DayQuil® LiquiCaps®.
TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF CARTON IS OPENED OR IF BLISTER UNIT IS TORN, BROKEN OR SHOWS ANY SIGNS OF TAMPERING.
KEEP OUTER CARTON FOR COMPLETE WARNINGS AND PRODUCT INFORMATION.
Package Label
DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#
| Ingredient | Type | UNII | SPL version | Uploaded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACETAMINOPHEN | ACTIVE INGREDIENT | 362O9ITL9D | 3 | |
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE | ACTIVE INGREDIENT | 9D2RTI9KYH | 3 | |
| PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE | ACTIVE INGREDIENT | 04JA59TNSJ | 3 | |
| ACETAMINOPHEN | ACTIVE MOIETY | 362O9ITL9D | 3 | |
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN | ACTIVE MOIETY | 7355X3ROTS | 3 | |
| PHENYLEPHRINE | ACTIVE MOIETY | 1WS297W6MV | 3 | |
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | REK4960K2U | 3 | |
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 1P9D0Z171K | 3 | |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | WZB9127XOA | 3 | |
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | H77VEI93A8 | 3 | |
| GELATIN | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 2G86QN327L | 3 | |
| GLYCERIN | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | PDC6A3C0OX | 3 | |
| POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 600 | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | NL4J9F21N9 | 3 | |
| POVIDONES | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | FZ989GH94E | 3 | |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 6DC9Q167V3 | 3 | |
| SORBITAN | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 6O92ICV9RU | 3 | |
| SORBITOL | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 506T60A25R | 3 | |
| WATER | INACTIVE INGREDIENT | 059QF0KO0R | 3 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Quality Choice Multi-Symptom, Non-Drowsy DayTime Cold and Flu
- ACETAMINOHPEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL
- ACETAMINOPHEN
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN
- PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
- PHENYLEPHRINE
- BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE
- BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE
- FD&C RED NO. 40
- FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
- GELATIN
- GLYCERIN
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 600
- POVIDONE
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL
- WATER
- SORBITAN
- SORBITOL
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 63868-386 | 63868-386-24 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| ACETAMINOPHEN | 362O9ITL9D | ACTIB |
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE | 9D2RTI9KYH | ACTIB |
| PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE | 04JA59TNSJ | ACTIB |
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE | REK4960K2U | IACT |
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | 1P9D0Z171K | IACT |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | IACT |
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | IACT |
| GELATIN | 2G86QN327L | IACT |
| GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | IACT |
| POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 600 | NL4J9F21N9 | IACT |
| POVIDONE | FZ989GH94E | IACT |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| SORBITAN | 6O92ICV9RU | IACT |
| SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | IACT |
Source Document#
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.
| DailyMed ingredient | IID ingredient | UNII | Dosage form / route | Potency | Maximum daily exposure | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | INJECTION, SUSPENSION / SUBCUTANEOUS | 1.6 %w/v | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL | 2.5 mg | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | OINTMENT / TOPICAL | 10 %w/w | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | GEL / TOPICAL | 4522 mg | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | GUM, CHEWING / BUCCAL | 5110 mg | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | CLOTH / TOPICAL | 0.03 mg/mg | ||
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | 1P9D0Z171K | OINTMENT / TOPICAL | 57 mg | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL | NA | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | SUSPENSION / RECTAL | 90400 mg | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 1 mg | ||
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | 1P9D0Z171K | INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS | NA | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC | 0.6 %w/v | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | CONCENTRATE / ORAL | 7000 mg | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC | 2.5 %w/v | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | SOLUTION / AURICULAR (OTIC) | 56.55 %w/v | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | EMULSION / TOPICAL | 7 %w/w | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | DROPS / NASAL | 10 mg/1ml | ||
| POVIDONES | POVIDONE | FZ989GH94E | SUSPENSION / ORAL | 20 mg/5ml | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | EMULSION / INTRAVENOUS | 2.2 %w/v | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL | 1.55 mg | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | JELLY / VAGINAL | NA | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | TABLET / SUBLINGUAL | 1 mg | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 2000 mg | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | INJECTION, SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS | 15 %w/v | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | SUSPENSION / ORAL | 27120 mg | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | SOAP / TOPICAL | 0.2 %w/w | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | SYSTEM / IONTOPHORESIS | 168.1 mg | ||
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | 1P9D0Z171K | TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 1 mg | ||
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE | BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE | REK4960K2U | CAPSULE / ORAL | 4 mg | ||
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE | BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE | REK4960K2U | GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL | NA | ||
| GELATIN | GELATIN | 2G86QN327L | INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS | 20 mg | ||
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE | BUTYLATED HYDROXYANISOLE | REK4960K2U | INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS | NA | ||
| GELATIN | GELATIN | 2G86QN327L | TABLET / SUBLINGUAL | 19 mg | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC | 0.25 %w/v | ||
| GLYCERIN | GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC) | 0.05 %w/w | ||
| POVIDONES | POVIDONE | FZ989GH94E | SOLUTION / ORAL | 3000 mg | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL | 96 mg | ||
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | 1P9D0Z171K | SOLUTION / ORAL | 14 mg | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | 0.02 mg | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL | 58.13 mg | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | SPONGE / TOPICAL | 40 %w/w | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | TABLET, COATED / ORAL | 12.96 mg | ||
| POVIDONES | POVIDONE | FZ989GH94E | FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL | NA | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | SOLUTION / NASAL | 25 mg/1ml | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | LOTION / TOPICAL | NA | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL | 0.41 mg | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | ELIXIR / ORAL | 5.4 mg/5ml | ||
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | 1P9D0Z171K | INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS | NA | ||
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL | NA | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 8 mg | ||
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | TABLET / BUCCAL | 0.01 mg | ||
| POVIDONES | POVIDONE | FZ989GH94E | GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | 350 mg | ||
| POVIDONES | POVIDONE | FZ989GH94E | CAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL | NA | ||
| GELATIN | GELATIN | 2G86QN327L | PASTILLE / ORAL | 143 mg | ||
| GELATIN | GELATIN | 2G86QN327L | TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL | 120 mg | ||
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC | 1 %w/v | ||
| POVIDONES | POVIDONE | FZ989GH94E | CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL | NA | ||
| BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | BUTYLATED HYDROXYTOLUENE | 1P9D0Z171K | TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL | 1 mg | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL | 14 %w/w | ||
| SORBITOL | SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC | 6 mg |
openFDA label cross-check#
OpenFDA label data provides additional search and identifier links. DailyMed’s Structured Product Label is the canonical label on FDA.report. Matching records are deduplicated before they are shown below.
| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 387e9aff-d176-4f56-a63b-10c2be7f5b15 | 63e472ba-05da-4d5d-9b7e-0ac4a2c30dc8 | 2018-12-26 | Warnings | 387e9aff-d176-4f56-a63b-10c2be7f5b15 63e472ba-05da-4d5d-9b7e-0ac4a2c30dc8 |
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