VICKS SEVERE COLD AND FLU- acetaminophen, chlorpheniramine maleate, and dextromethorphan hydrobromide liquid

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Drug Labeling and Warnings

Vicks Severe by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

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Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each 15 mL)

Acetaminophen 325 mg

Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg

Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg

Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg

Purpose

Pain reliever/fever reducer
Cough suppressant

Antihistamine

Nasal decongestant

Uses

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:

• nasal congestion
• sinus congestion & pressure
• cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
• cough to help you sleep
• minor aches & pains
• headache
• fever
• sore throat
• runny nose & sneezing
• reduces swelling of nasal passages
• temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
• promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage

Warnings

Liver warning

This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if

• adult takes more than 4 doses (30 mL each) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
• child takes more than 4 doses (15 mL each) in 24 hours, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
• taken with other drugs containing acetaminophen
• adult has 3 or more alcoholic drinks daily 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 is 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.
• to make a child sleepy

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• liver disease
• heart disease
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• 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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

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

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, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• 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.
  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.

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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

• 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 do not use unless directed by a doctor
children under 4 yrs do not use

Other information

• each 15 mL contains: sodium 14 mg
• Store at no greater than 25C and do not refrigerate.

Inactive ingredients

citric acid, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose, xanthan gum

Questions?

1-800-362-1683

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Made in Canada

DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE, CINCINNATI, OH 45202

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 354 mL Bottle Label

VICKS®

NyQuil SEVERE™

HONEY FLAVOR

COLD & FLU

Acetaminophen,

Phenylephrine HCl, Doxylamine
Succinate, Dextromethorphan HBr

Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains

Nasal Congestion, Sinus Pressure

Sneezing, Runny Nose

Cough

Nighttime Relief

12 FL OZ (354 ml)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

VICKS SEVERE  COLD AND FLU
acetaminophen, chlorpheniramine maleate, and dextromethorphan hydrobromide liquid

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 37000-969
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN (UNII: 362O9ITL9D) (ACETAMINOPHEN - UNII:362O9ITL9D)	ACETAMINOPHEN	325 mg  in 15 mL
PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 04JA59TNSJ) (PHENYLEPHRINE - UNII:1WS297W6MV)	PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE	5 mg  in 15 mL
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS)	DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE	10 mg  in 15 mL
DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE (UNII: V9BI9B5YI2) (DOXYLAMINE - UNII:95QB77JKPL)	DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE	6.25 mg  in 15 mL

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)
SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)
FD&C GREEN NO. 3 (UNII: 3P3ONR6O1S)
D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)
SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)
SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 (UNII: H77VEI93A8)

Product Characteristics
Color	brown	Score
Shape		Size
Flavor	HONEY	Imprint Code
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 37000-969-12	354 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	04/28/2020
2	NDC: 37000-969-08	236 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	04/28/2020

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph final	part341	04/23/2019

Labeler - Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company (004238200)