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Acetaminophen, Doxylamine Succinate, Dextromethorphan HBr

Drug class

Antihistamine [EPC]; Histamine Receptor Antagonists [MoA]; Sigma-1 Agonist [EPC]; Sigma-1 Receptor Agonists [MoA]; Uncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Antagonist [EPC]; Uncompetitive NMDA Receptor Antagonists [MoA]

Uses

Uses temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep sore throat headache minor aches & pains fever runny nose & sneezing

Warnings

Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take more than 6 Liquicaps in 24 hours, 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: 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.

Dosage & administration

Direction take only as directed do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hours adults and children 12 years and over take 2 softgels with water every 6 hours children 4 to under 12 years ask a doctor children under 4 years do not use

Active ingredient

Active ingredients (in each Softgels) Acetaminophen 325 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg

Inactive ingredient

Inactive ingredients D&C Yellow No10, FD&C Blue No 1, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol 400, povidone K30, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol sorbitan solution.

Dosage forms & strengths

CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED KIT
ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg/1 DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE 15 mg/1 DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE 6.25 mg/1 ACETAMINOPHEN 500 mg/1

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Official source

DailyMed

Also known as

Multi-Symptom Nighttime Cold and Flu Relief Nighttime Cold and Flu Relief Nighttime Cold and Flu Vicks DayQuil and Vicks NyQuil Intense Flu Rapid Release LiquiCaps Night-Time Cold and Flu Relief Vicks NyQuil Intense Flu Rapid Release LiquiCaps