Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 8 packet package MAX STRENGTH Vicks® NyQuil™ HOT REMEDY RAPID RELIEF MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD & FLU + CONGESTION Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine HCl, Phenylephrine HCl Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains Sneezing, Runny Nose, Cough Nasal Congestion, Sinus Pressure Nighttime Relief HONEY LEMON FLAVORED 8 POWDER PACKETS 551
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 8 packet package MAX STRENGTH Vicks® NyQuil™ HOT REMEDY RAPID RELIEF MULTI-SYMPTOM COLD & FLU + CONGESTION Acetaminophen, Diphenhydramine HCl, Phenylephrine HCl Headache, Fever, Sore Throat, Minor Aches & Pains Sneezing, Runny Nose, Cough Nasal Congestion, Sinus Pressure Nighttime Relief HONEY LEMON FLAVORED 8 POWDER PACKETS 551
Overview
Uses temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: minor aches & pains sore throat fever headache cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep nasal congestion sinus congestion & pressure reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage runny nose sneezing
Indications & Usage
Uses temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms: minor aches & pains sore throat fever headache cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep nasal congestion sinus congestion & pressure reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage runny nose sneezing
Dosage & Administration
Directions • take only as directed • do not exceed 6 doses per 24 hrs • Dissolve contents of one packet into 8 oz. of hot water and stir briskly; sip while hot. Consume entire drink within 10-15 minutes • If using a microwave, add contents of one packet to 8 oz. of cool water, stir briskly before and after heating. Do not overheat Age Dose Adults & children 12 yrs & over one packet (dose) every 4 hours Children under 12 yrs Do not use
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Liver warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Severe liver damage may occur if you take more than 6 doses 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.
Purpose
Purpose Pain reliever/fever reducer Antihistamine, Cough Suppressant Nasal decongestant
Do Not Use
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. with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on the skin. 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.
When Using
When using this product Do not use more than directed excitability may occur especially in children marked drowsiness may occur alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic drinks be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if 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.
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage & Handling
Other information • each packet contains: potassium 10 mg • phenylketonurics: contains phenylalanine 68 mg per dose • do not exceed 25°C.
Questions
Questions? 1-800-362-1683
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