Vicks Childrens NyQuil

Manufacturer
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Effective date
2019-08-29
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
4
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-02 00:13:47

Label at a glance#

ProductVicks Childrens NyQuil Cold and Cough Multi-Symptom Relief
Active ingredientCHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
Label structure10 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves cold symptoms: cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation sneezing runny nose

Dosage and administration

use dose cup or tablespoon (TBSP) do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL (2 TBSP) every 6 hrs children 6 to under 12 yrs 15 mL (1 TBSP) every 6 hrs children 4 to under 6 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use

Storage and handling

each tablespoon contains: sodium 71 mg 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 15 mL tablespoon)
Purpose
Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mgAntihistamine
Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mgCough suppressant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

temporarily relieves cold symptoms:

  • cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
  • sneezing
  • runny nose

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • 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

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • 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
  • a sodium-restricted diet

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

When using this product

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

  • 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

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, 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. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • use dose cup or tablespoon (TBSP)
  • do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs
adults & children 12 yrs & over30 mL (2 TBSP) every 6 hrs
children 6 to under 12 yrs15 mL (1 TBSP) every 6 hrs
children 4 to under 6 yrsask a doctor
children under 4 yrs do not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each tablespoon contains: sodium 71 mg
  • store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

citric acid, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor, potassium sorbate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium citrate, sucrose

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-362-1683

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Dist. by Procter & Gamble,
Cincinnati OH 45202.

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 236 ml Bottle Label

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

VICKS®

Children's
NyQuil
®

COLD & COUGH
Multi-Symptom Relief

Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan

  • Sneezing
  • Runny Nose
  • Cough

Alcohol, Aspirin &
Acetaminophen Free

Cherry
Flavor

8 FL OZ (236 ml)

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 236 ml Bottle Label
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 236 ml Bottle Label

DailyMed Billing Units#

Package NDC, Billing unit, Product NDC table
Package NDCBilling unitProduct NDCDailyMed indexing SPLSPL versionEffective
37000-556-08ML - Milliliter37000-55660197176-359f-4248-8754-e9fe5c1d455b12013-07-02

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
Chlorpheniramine maleateACTIVE INGREDIENTV1Q0O9OJ9Z3
Dextromethorphan HydrobromideACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH3
ChlorpheniramineACTIVE MOIETY3U6IO1965U3
DextromethorphanACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS3
citric acid monohydrateINACTIVE INGREDIENT2968PHW8QP3
FD&C Red No. 40INACTIVE INGREDIENTWZB9127XOA3
potassium sorbateINACTIVE INGREDIENT1VPU26JZZ43
propylene glycolINACTIVE INGREDIENT6DC9Q167V33
sodium citrateINACTIVE INGREDIENT1Q73Q2JULR3
sucroseINACTIVE INGREDIENTC151H8M5543
waterINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R3

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
37000-55637000-556-08

Ingredients#

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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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sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL295.33 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL119.12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSOLUTION / ORAL446 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL45 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL5400 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL955 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3EMULSION / OPHTHALMIC1.5 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CONCENTRATE / ORAL7000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUSNAExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SWAB / TOPICAL34.6 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
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citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR26 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SUSPENSION / RECTAL90400 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554ELIXIR / ORAL18000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SYSTEM / TOPICAL4200 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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potassium sorbatePOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4SOLUTION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC0.47 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
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propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3LIQUID / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)10 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SPRAY / SUBLINGUAL36 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3CREAM, AUGMENTED / TOPICAL8 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
potassium sorbatePOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4SOLUTION / ORAL1000 mg/15mlExact identifier — unii candidate
19 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C Red No. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL0.02 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPSPRAY / NASAL9 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS1.4 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL38666 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS63.4 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3FILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMAL58.13 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION, SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / INTRAOCULAR1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET / SUBLINGUAL109 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3TABLET, COATED / ORAL16 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3OINTMENT / TOPICAL5148 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554LIQUID / ORAL37500 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C Red No. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOASOLUTION / DENTALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3GEL / TOPICAL4522 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554GRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL18790 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL9 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3GEL / OPHTHALMIC0.44 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C Red No. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOACAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554WAFER / ORAL155.2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / ORAL2590 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPFILM / SUBLINGUAL10 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C Red No. 40FD&C RED NO. 40WZB9127XOATABLET / BUCCAL0.01 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION / INTRALESIONALADJ PHExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPPOWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL315 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPCREAM / VAGINAL0.49 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3LIQUID / ORAL29008 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL284.54 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3GEL / VAGINAL750 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554INJECTION / SUBCUTANEOUS47.75 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPTABLET, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL460 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / SUBCUTANEOUS308 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554INJECTION / INTRAVENOUS1950 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates
potassium sorbatePOTASSIUM SORBATE1VPU26JZZ4TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL0.2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
19 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPLOTION / TOPICAL0.85 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPINJECTION / INTRASYNOVIALADJ PHExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3AEROSOL / TOPICAL19.2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
citric acid monohydrateCITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL101 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
88 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL1000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
propylene glycolPROPYLENE GLYCOL6DC9Q167V3SPRAY / NASAL5 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
81 equally ranked IID candidates
sucroseSUCROSEC151H8M554CONCENTRATE / ORAL4800 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
48 equally ranked IID candidates

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spl set id: 766e9da1-9742-4801-8ccf-9d36765c0122

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