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
Daytime Cold and Flu
- Manufacturer
- FSA Store Inc. (Caring Mills)
- Effective date
- 2025-09-16
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 6
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 01:13:57
Label at a glance#
ProductDaytime Cold and Flu
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure10 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 ensure correct dosing
Contacts and useful links#
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active ingredients (in each softgel)
Acetaminophen 325 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg
Purposes
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
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 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 gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
- nervousness, dizziness, or sleeplessness occur
- 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.
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 (1-800-222-1222) 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 ensure correct dosing
Other information
- store between 15-30ºC (59-86ºF)
- avoid excessive heat
Inactive ingredients
FD&C red #40, FD&C yellow #6, gelatin, glycerin, lecithin, light mineral oil, mannitol, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol, white ink
Questions or comments?
Call 1-877-753-3935 Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM EST
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**Compare to Vicks® DayQuil™ Cold & Flu LiquiCaps™ active ingredients
Daytime
Pain Reliever, Fever Reducer,
Cough Suppressant, Nasal decongestant
Acetaminophen
Dextromethorphan HBr
Phenylephrine HCl
Cold & Flu
Daytime Relief
Softgels*
(*Liquid-filled capsules)
**This product is not manufactured or distributed by The Procter & Gamble Company. Vicks®, DayQuil™, and LiquiCaps™ are registered trademarks of The Procter & Gamble Company.
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.
Manufactured for FSA Store Inc.
5473 BLAIR ROAD
SUITE 100
PMB 24308
DALLAS, TX 75231
Package Label
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
| RxCUI | RxNorm string | TTY | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1086997 | acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan HBr 10 MG / phenylephrine HCl 5 MG Oral Capsule | PSN | 6 |
| 1086997 | acetaminophen 325 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Capsule | SCD | 6 |
| 1086997 | APAP 325 MG / dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 MG / phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 MG Oral Capsule | SY | 6 |
DailyMed Pharmacologic Classes#
| Class | Version | Type | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEXTROMETHORPHAN Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 2 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
| PHENYLEPHRINE Pharmacologic Class Indexing | 2 | Indexing - Pharmacologic Class | 20180813 |
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81522-898-16 | Daytime Cold and Flu | 16 in 1 CARTON | CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED | 16 | 6 | |
| 81522-898-16 | Daytime Cold and Flu | 1 in 1 BLISTER PACK | CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED | 1 | 6 |
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Daytime Cold and Flu
- ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBr, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL
- ACETAMINOPHEN
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE
- DEXTROMETHORPHAN
- PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
- PHENYLEPHRINE
- LIGHT MINERAL OIL
- LECITHIN, SOYBEAN
- FD&C RED NO. 40
- FD&C YELLOW NO. 6
- GELATIN
- GLYCERIN
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
- POVIDONE
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL
- WATER
- SORBITAN
- SORBITOL
- MANNITOL
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 81522-898 | 81522-898-16 |
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 |
| LIGHT MINERAL OIL | N6K5787QVP | IACT |
| LECITHIN, SOYBEAN | 1DI56QDM62 | IACT |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | IACT |
| FD&C YELLOW NO. 6 | H77VEI93A8 | IACT |
| GELATIN | 2G86QN327L | IACT |
| GLYCERIN | PDC6A3C0OX | IACT |
| POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED | 3WJQ0SDW1A | IACT |
| POVIDONE | FZ989GH94E | IACT |
| PROPYLENE GLYCOL | 6DC9Q167V3 | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| SORBITAN | 6O92ICV9RU | IACT |
| SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | IACT |
| MANNITOL | 3OWL53L36A | IACT |
Source Document#
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daytime Cold and Flu | ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCL | FSA Store Inc. (Caring Mills) | e69ef8dc-09d2-46de-aebf-ba735f4cc7ea | 2025-09-16 | Warnings | 81522-898-16 81522-898 81522089816 c40cc399-e317-4f94-9dbf-2f7747f8bcb9 e69ef8dc-09d2-46de-aebf-ba735f4cc7ea |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
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