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NyQuil

Lil' Drug Store Products, Inc.

NyQuil Cold & Flu


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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Purpose

Active ingredients (in each LiquiCap) Purpose
Acetaminophen 325 mg Pain reliever/fever reducer
Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg Cough suppressant
Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg Antihistamine

NyQuil Uses

temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms:

  • cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
  • sore throat
  • headache
  • minor aches and pains
  • fever
  • runny nose and sneezing

Warnings

Liver warning

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

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

Sore throat warning

If sore throat is severe, lasts for more than 2 days, occurs with or is followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, see 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 sleep

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • liver disease
  • 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

  • pain 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.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

Overdose warning

Taking more than directed can cause serious health problems. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Quick medical attention is critical for adults and for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.

Directions

adults and children 12 years and over 2 LiquiCaps with water every 6 hours
children 4 to under 12 years ask a doctor
children under 4 years do not use
  • when using other DayQuil® or NyQuil products, carefully read each label to insure correct dosing

NyQuil Other information

  • store at room temperature

Inactive ingredients

D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Blue No. 1, gelatin, glycerin, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitol special, titanium dioxide

Questions?

1-800-362-1683

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PRODUCT REPACKAGED AND DISTRIBUTED WITH
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LIL' DRUG STORE PRODUCTS, INC., 1201 CONTINENTAL PLACE NE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52402

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 2 Liquicap Carton

VICKS ®

NyQuil ®

COLD & FLU

Nighttime Relief
Acetaminophen, Doxylamine, Dextromethorphan

  • Aches, Fever & Sore Throat
  • Sneezing, Runny Nose
  • Cough

2 LIQUICAPS®

Lil'
Drug Store ®

NyQuil

NyQuil

Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, and Doxylamine succinate CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED

Product Information

Product Type Human otc drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:66715-9713(NDC:37000-557)
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
ACETAMINOPHEN ACETAMINOPHEN 325 mg
DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE DEXTROMETHORPHAN 15 mg
DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE DOXYLAMINE 6.25 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
D&C YELLOW NO. 10
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
GELATIN
GLYCERIN
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS
POVIDONES
propylene glycol
water
titanium dioxide

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
GREEN 21 mm NQuil OVAL

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 2 in 1 POUCH
2 2 in 1 POUCH
3 2 in 1 POUCH
4 8 in 1 BLISTER PACK
5 NDC:66715-9713-0 1 in 1 CARTON

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
part part341 2010-09-16


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