About DayQuil & NyQuil Severe Maximum Strength Cold & Flu Relief Liquid
When a cold comes on strong, knock it out with Vicks DayQuil and NyQuil SEVERE Cold & Flu Liquid medicine. Just one dose starts working fast to relieve 9 of your worst cold and flu symptoms. With this DayQuil and NyQuil SEVERE Combo pack, you'll have the cold and flu multi-symptom relief you need on hand, day and night. Try Vicks DayQuil SEVERE for fast, non-drowsy daytime relief and use Vicks NyQuil SEVERE when you need maximum strength, nighttime relief so you can get the rest you need. Helps treat bothersome symptoms like headache, fever, nasal congestion, stuffy nose, sore throat & cough.
Key Benefits & Features
- Use non-drowsy DayQuil SEVERE for daytime relief and at night try NyQuil SEVERE for fast relief so you can rest
- DayQuil and NyQuil SEVERE temporarily relieve common cold & flu symptoms
- Just one dose starts working fast to provide effective cold & flu relief
- Life doesn’t stop when you have a cold. NyQuil and DayQuil SEVERE tackle your most bothersome cold & flu symptoms helping to take you from 9 to none
- From the world's #1 selling OTC cough and cold brand† - Vicks has been trusted for over 125 years to relieve your worst cold & flu symptoms. Vicks DayQuil and NyQuil are the #1 Pharmacist Recommended daytime and nighttime cough, cold & flu brands
DayQuil & NyQuil Severe Maximum Strength Cold & Flu Relief Liquid FAQs
What does DayQuil do?
The DayQuil line of products offers non-drowsy relief of your worst cold and flu symptoms, so you can power through your day.
How often can you take DayQuil?
DayQuil can be taken every four hours. Do not exceed four doses within 24 hours. DayQuil Cough can be taken every 6-8 hours.
How long does DayQuil last?
DayQuil treats cold and flu symptoms for approximately four hours. DayQuil Cough provides up to 8 hours of cough relief.
What is NyQuil?
NyQuil is an over-the-counter medication that treats nighttime symptoms of the common cold and flu such as sneezing, sore throat, headache, minor aches and pains, fever, runny nose, and cough.
What does NyQuil do?
NyQuil relieves your sneezing, sore throat, headache, minor aches and pains, fever, runny nose, and cough, so you can get the rest you need.
How often can I take NyQuil?
Adults and children 12 years of age or older can take NyQuil every six hours
How much NyQuil can I take?
If you are taking NyQuil LiquiCaps, you can take two LiquiCaps with water every six hours. If you are taking NyQuil Liquid, you can take 30 ml every six hours.
How long does it take for NyQuil to work?
This depends on many factors but it usually takes 30 minutes for NyQuil to start working.
Drug Facts
Serving Size: In each 15 mL
DayQuil:
| Amount per serving |
Acetaminophen |
325 mg |
Dextromethorphan HBr |
10 mg |
Guaifenesin |
200 mg |
Phenylephrine HCl |
5 mg |
NyQuil:
| Amount per serving |
Acetaminophen |
325 mg |
Dextromethorphan HBr |
10 mg |
Doxylamine Succinate |
6.25 mg |
Phenylephrine HCl |
5 mg |
Ingredients
DayQuil:
Active Ingredients: Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine HCl
Inactive Ingredients: Citric Acid, FD&C Yellow 6, Flavor, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Saccharin Sodium, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Sorbitol, Sucralose, Xanthan Gum
NyQuil:
Active Ingredients: Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Doxylamine Succinate, Phenylephrine HCl
Inactive Ingredients: Citric Acid, FD&C Blue 1, FD&C Red 40, Flavor, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Saccharin Sodium, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Citrate, Sorbitol, Sucralose, Xanthan Gum