VICKS ® NyQuil™ children's COLD & COUGH

Vicks NyQuil Childrens by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

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

Drug Details [pdf]

VICKS NYQUIL CHILDRENS- chlorpheniramine maleate and dextromethorphan hydrobromide solution 
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company

Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

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VICKS ®
NyQuil™
children's COLD & COUGH

Drug Facts

Active ingredients (in each 15 mL)

Chlorpheniramine maleate 2 mg
Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg

Purpose

Antihistamine
Cough suppressant

Uses

temporarily relieves cold symptoms:

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

Warnings

Do not use

  • 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

  • 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.

When using this product

  • 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

  • cough lasts more than 1 week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by fever, rash, or persistent headache.
    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.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • take only as directed
  • only use the dose cup provided
  • do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs
adults & children 12 yrs & over30 mL every 6 hrs
children 6 to under 12 yrs15 mL every 6 hrs
children 4 to under 6 yrsdo not use unless directed by a doctor
children under 4 yrsdo not use

Other information

  • each 15 mL contains: sodium 13 mg
  • Store at no greater than 25°C

Inactive ingredients

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

Questions?

1-800-362-1683

TAMPER EVIDENT: Do not use if printed shrinkband is broken or missing.

DIST. BY PROCTER & GAMBLE,
CINCINNATI OH 45202

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 236 ml Bottle Label

VICKS ®

NyQuil ™
children's

COLD & COUGH

Chlorpheniramine maleate, Dextromethorphan HBr

Sneezing, Runny Nose
Cough

Free of Alcohol & Acetaminophen

8FL OZ (236 mL)

AGES 6+

984

VICKS NYQUIL CHILDRENS 
chlorpheniramine maleate and dextromethorphan hydrobromide solution
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC: 69423-984
Route of AdministrationORAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE (UNII: V1Q0O9OJ9Z) (CHLORPHENIRAMINE - UNII:3U6IO1965U) CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE2 mg  in 15 mL
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE (UNII: 9D2RTI9KYH) (DEXTROMETHORPHAN - UNII:7355X3ROTS) DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE15 mg  in 15 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ANHYDROUS CITRIC ACID (UNII: XF417D3PSL)  
FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)  
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
SODIUM CITRATE (UNII: 1Q73Q2JULR)  
SUCRALOSE (UNII: 96K6UQ3ZD4)  
SACCHARIN SODIUM (UNII: SB8ZUX40TY)  
SODIUM BENZOATE (UNII: OJ245FE5EU)  
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
Product Characteristics
ColorredScore    
ShapeSize
FlavorBERRYImprint Code
Contains    
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC: 69423-984-08236 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product05/07/202005/07/2020
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph finalM01205/07/202005/07/2020
Labeler - The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company (004238200)

Revised: 9/2023
 
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