DayQuil Severe

Manufacturer
Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc
Effective date
2022-11-21
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
7
Source
legacy-cache
Hydrated at
2026-08-01 21:47:15

Label at a glance#

ProductDayQuil Severe Cold and Flu
Active ingredientACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Label structure9 sections

Indications and uses

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: nasal congestion sinus congestion & pressure cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation minor aches & pains headache fever sore throat reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersom...

Dosage and administration

take only as directed do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 2 caplets with water every 4 hrs children 4 to under 12 yrs ask a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use

Storage and handling

each caplet contains: sodium 4 mg do not exceed 25°C

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug Facts

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredients (in each caplet)Purpose
Acetaminophen 325 mgPain reliever/fever reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mgCough suppressant
Guaifenesin 200 mgExpectorant
Phenylephrine HCl 5 mgNasal decongestant

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

  • temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:
    • nasal congestion
    • sinus congestion & pressure
    • cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation
    • minor aches & pains
    • headache
    • fever
    • sore throat
    • reduces swelling of nasal passages
    • temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose
    • promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
    • helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive.

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

Liver warning

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take

  • more than 4 doses in 24 hrs, which is the maximum daily amount for this product
  • with other drugs containing acetaminophen
  • 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

Allergy Alert

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

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

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

  • 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

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

  • liver disease
  • heart disease
  • high blood pressure
  • thyroid disease
  • diabetes
  • trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland
  • cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
  • persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema

OTC - ASK DOCTOR/PHARMACIST SECTION

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking the blood thinning drug warfarin.

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

When using this product, do not use more than directed.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

  • you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
  • pain, nasal congestion, or cough gets worse or lasts more than 7 days
  • 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.

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. Quick medical attention is critical for adults as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

  • take only as directed
  • do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs
adults & children 12 yrs & over2 caplets with water every 4 hrs
children 4 to under 12 yrsask a doctor
children under 4 yrsdo not use

Other information

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

  • each caplet contains: sodium 4 mg
  • do not exceed 25°C

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

croscarmellose sodium, crospovidone, FD&C Yellow No. 6 Aluminum Lake, flavor, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, silicon dioxide, stearic acid, sucralose, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-251-3374

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 4 Caplet Pouch Carton

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

DayQuil ™

SEVERE+

VICKS® VapoCOOL™

COLD & FLU

Acetaminophen, Phenylephrine HCl,

Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin

  • Minor Aches & Pains, Fever
  • Nasal/Sinus Congestion & Sinus Pressure
  • Cough
  • Chest Congestion

[caplet image]

Non-Drowsy

4
Coated Caplets

[Lil' Drug Store ® logo]

PDP/PackagePDP/Package

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
AcetaminophenACTIVE INGREDIENT362O9ITL9D1
Dextromethorphan HydrobromideACTIVE INGREDIENT9D2RTI9KYH1
GuaifenesinACTIVE INGREDIENT495W7451VQ1
Phenylephrine HydrochlorideACTIVE INGREDIENT04JA59TNSJ1
AcetaminophenACTIVE MOIETY362O9ITL9D1
DextromethorphanACTIVE MOIETY7355X3ROTS1
GuaifenesinACTIVE MOIETY495W7451VQ1
PhenylephrineACTIVE MOIETY1WS297W6MV1
Cellulose, MicrocrystallineINACTIVE INGREDIENTOP1R32D61U1
Croscarmellose SodiumINACTIVE INGREDIENTM28OL1HH481
FD&C yellow no. 6INACTIVE INGREDIENTH77VEI93A81
MaltodextrinINACTIVE INGREDIENT7CVR7L4A2D1
Polyethylene GlycolsINACTIVE INGREDIENT3WJQ0SDW1A1
Polysorbate 80INACTIVE INGREDIENT6OZP39ZG8H1
Polyvinyl AlcoholINACTIVE INGREDIENT532B59J9901
PovidonesINACTIVE INGREDIENTFZ989GH94E1
Silicon DioxideINACTIVE INGREDIENTETJ7Z6XBU41
Starch, CornINACTIVE INGREDIENTO8232NY3SJ1
Stearic AcidINACTIVE INGREDIENT4ELV7Z65AP1
TalcINACTIVE INGREDIENT7SEV7J4R1U1
Titanium DioxideINACTIVE INGREDIENT15FIX9V2JP1

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
66715-970466715-9704-8, 66715-9704-3, 66715-9704-2, 66715-9704-1, 66715-9704-7

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

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Source Document#

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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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DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
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40 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL5119 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Cellulose, MicrocrystallineMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UPOWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL4441 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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MaltodextrinMALTODEXTRIN7CVR7L4A2DLOZENGE / ORAL175 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
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Polysorbate 80POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HSOLUTION, GEL FORMING, EXTENDED RELEASE / OPHTHALMIC0.05 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
78 equally ranked IID candidates
Starch, CornSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJTABLET / BUCCAL16.6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon DioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, CHEWABLE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL2 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C yellow no. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8SOAP / TOPICAL0.2 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL349 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Titanium DioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPGEL / TOPICAL0.06 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
Polysorbate 80POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HSUSPENSION / ORAL206 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
78 equally ranked IID candidates
Polyvinyl AlcoholPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL532B59J990SOLUTION / TOPICAL1.4 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL60 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Cellulose, MicrocrystallineMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL5119 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL80 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Cellulose, MicrocrystallineMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UPELLET / ORAL1140 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
PovidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ETABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL101 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UELIXIR / ORAL4.5 mg/5mlExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Stearic AcidSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APIMPLANT / SUBCUTANEOUS1.04 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
26 equally ranked IID candidates
Starch, CornSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJCAPSULE / ORAL5785 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon DioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4SUPPOSITORY / RECTAL14 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
Croscarmellose SodiumCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL127 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
Polysorbate 80POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HTABLET / SUBLINGUAL0.08 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
78 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET / ORAL1000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Polysorbate 80POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HINJECTION / INTRA-ARTICULAR4 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
78 equally ranked IID candidates
Starch, CornSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL184 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UOINTMENT / TOPICAL74.6 %w/wExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Starch, CornSTARCH, CORNO8232NY3SJTABLET, COATED / ORAL256 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C yellow no. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon DioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4CAPSULE, COATED PELLETS / ORAL69 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
PovidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94EGRANULE, FOR SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL350 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
PovidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ESUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC1.8 %w/vExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
Titanium DioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPLOTION / TOPICALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
PovidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ECAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL32 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
PovidonesPOVIDONEFZ989GH94ETABLET / SUBLINGUAL6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
30 equally ranked IID candidates
Stearic AcidSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APTABLET / BUCCAL6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
26 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET / BUCCAL15 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Cellulose, MicrocrystallineMICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSEOP1R32D61UTABLET, COATED / ORAL920 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
28 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon DioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET / ORAL750 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL24 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1ULOZENGE / ORAL50 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Polysorbate 80POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HSUPPOSITORY / RECTAL72.15 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
78 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL202 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Polysorbate 80POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HCAPSULE / ORAL418.37 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
78 equally ranked IID candidates
MaltodextrinMALTODEXTRIN7CVR7L4A2DTABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
15 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon DioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL280 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
TalcTALC7SEV7J4R1UCAPSULE, COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL20 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
35 equally ranked IID candidates
Titanium DioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPTABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL90 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
Polysorbate 80POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HPOWDER / ORAL66 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
78 equally ranked IID candidates
Croscarmellose SodiumCROSCARMELLOSE SODIUMM28OL1HH48CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL72 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
22 equally ranked IID candidates
Polyvinyl AlcoholPOLYVINYL ALCOHOL532B59J990IMPLANT / INTRAVITREAL0.12 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
17 equally ranked IID candidates
Titanium DioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPFILM, EXTENDED RELEASE / TRANSDERMALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
Stearic AcidSTEARIC ACID4ELV7Z65APTABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL180 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
26 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon DioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4TABLET, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL1190 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
Polysorbate 80POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HSUSPENSION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)1 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
78 equally ranked IID candidates
Polysorbate 80POLYSORBATE 806OZP39ZG8HTABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL8 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
78 equally ranked IID candidates
Silicon DioxideSILICON DIOXIDEETJ7Z6XBU4GRANULE / ORAL5000 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
49 equally ranked IID candidates
Titanium DioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPSUPPOSITORY / VAGINALNAExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
Titanium DioxideTITANIUM DIOXIDE15FIX9V2JPTABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL6 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
40 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C yellow no. 6FD&C YELLOW NO. 6H77VEI93A8TABLET, COATED / ORAL3.17 mgExact identifier — unii candidate
34 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
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spl set id: fdf4ee2c-fab8-43a8-84e8-e6ff0d262e01

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