NyQuil® Cough gives you all-night cough relief so you can sleep.

Trust Vicks® for safe, effective relief of your cough, cold, and flu symptoms. Always read product labels and use only as directed. Learn more about proper product use.

Ingredients | Uses | Warnings | Directions | Other Information

Ingredients

Active Ingredients (in each 15 ml tablespoon) (Purpose)
Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg (Cough suppressant)
Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg (Antihistamine)

Inactive Ingredients
Alcohol, citric acid, FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Red No. 40, flavor, high fructose corn syrup, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium citrate

Uses

Temporarily relieves cold symptoms:

• Cough
• Runny nose and sneezing

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Warnings

Do not use 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.

Ask a doctor before use if you have:

• Asthma
• Emphysema
• Glaucoma
• Excessive phlegm (mucus)
• Breathing problem
• Chronic bronchitis
• Persistent or chronic cough
• Cough associated with smoking
• Trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers.

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:

• Cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, 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. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Tamper evident: Do not use if printed shrinkband is missing or broken.

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Directions

• 1-oz bottle: Use tablespoon (TBSP).
• 6- and 10-oz bottle, twin and quad pack: Use dose cup or tablespoon (TBSP).
• Do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hours.

When using other DayQuil or NyQuil products, carefully read each label to insure correct dosing.

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Other Information

• Each tablespoon contains sodium 18 mg.
• Store at room temperature.

Questions? Call 1-800-362-1683.

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