Vicks DayQuil VapoCOOL SEVERE COLD and FLU plus CONGESTION

ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE ORAL HUMAN OTC DRUG

Vicks DayQuil VapoCOOL SEVERE COLD and FLU plus CONGESTION is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE manufactured by The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company administered by ORAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260908.

Generic name
ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Manufacturer
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route
ORAL
Dosage form
N/A
NDC
69423-987
Application
M012
Label effective
20260908

About this product

Vicks DayQuil VapoCOOL SEVERE COLD and FLU plus CONGESTION is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE. It is labelled by The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company taken by oral and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 69423-987, application M012, label effective 20260908. It is one of 16 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

What it is used for

Across FDA labelling, products containing ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE are most often described in connection with: temporarily relieves, common cold, flu symptoms, nasal congestion, pressure cough, due minor, throat bronchial, aches pains. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Active ingredients

Active ingredients (in each caplet) Acetaminophen 325 mg Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Guaifenesin 200 mg Phenylephrine HCl 5mg Purpose Pain reliever/Fever reducer Cough suppressant Expectorant Nasal decongestant

Indications & Usage

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 bothersome mucus and make coughs more productive.

Dosage & Administration

Directions take only as directed do not exceed 8 caplets 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

Warnings

Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take more than 8 caplets 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: 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.

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FDA lists 16 drug label records with ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

Dosage formProductsManufacturerProducts
— — Reckitt Benckiser LLC 13
— — Bayer HealthCare LLC. 1
— — Select Consumer Group 1
— — The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company 1
— — — —

Frequently asked questions

What is Vicks DayQuil VapoCOOL SEVERE COLD and FLU plus CONGESTION used for?
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 …

Who makes Vicks DayQuil VapoCOOL SEVERE COLD and FLU plus CONGESTION?
The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company is the labeler of record for Vicks DayQuil VapoCOOL SEVERE COLD and FLU plus CONGESTION. 16 FDA label records share the active ingredient ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does Vicks DayQuil VapoCOOL SEVERE COLD and FLU plus CONGESTION come in?
administered by oral. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Vicks DayQuil VapoCOOL SEVERE COLD and FLU plus CONGESTION prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE?
Yes. 16 FDA drug label records list ACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Vicks DayQuil VapoCOOL SEVERE COLD and FLU plus CONGESTION been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.

This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.