What is NyQuil you ask?
NyQuil multi-symptom formula relieves all of your major cold symptoms at night so you can get the rest you need to have a good morning. NyQuil is available in two flavors: original and cherry.
Active Ingredients (in each 15 ml tablespoon):
* Acetaminophen 500mg (pain reliever/fever reducer)
* Dextromethorphan HBr 15mg (cough suppressant)
* Doxylamine succinate 6.25mg (antihistamine)
* Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 30mg (nasal decongestant)
Inactive Ingredients:
[original] alcohol, citric acid, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Yellow No. 6, flavor, high fructose corn syrup, polyethylene glycol, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium citrate
[cherry] 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
Temporarily relieves common cold/flu symptoms including:
* nasal congestion
* cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation
* sore throat
* headache
* minor aches and pains
* muscular aches
* fever
* runny nose and sneezing
Alcohol warning If you consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day, ask your doctor whether you should take acetaminophen or other pain relievers/fever reducers. Acetaminophen may cause liver damage.
Sore throat warning If sore throat is severe, persists for more than two days, is accompanied or followed by fever, headache, rash, nausea, or vomiting, consult a doctor promptly.
Do not use:
* with other medicines containing acetaminophen
* 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:
* heart disease
* thyroid disease
* diabetes
* glaucoma
* high blood pressure
* 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.
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:
* redness or swelling is present
* symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by a fever
* you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless
* fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
* new symptoms occur
* 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.
Overdose warning: Taking more than the recommended dose 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 as well as for children even if you do not notice any signs or symptoms.
[6 & 10 oz bottle, Twin & Quad Pack]
* take only as recommended - see Overdose warning
* use tablespoon (TBSP) or dose cup
* do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hours
adults and children 12 years and over 2 TBSP (30 ml) every 6 hours
children under 12 years ask a doctor
If taking NyQuil at night and DayQuil during the day, limit total to 4 doses per 24 hours
[1 oz bottle]
* take only as recommended - see Overdose warning
* use tablespoon (TBSP)
* do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hours
adults and children 12 years and over 2 TBSP (30 ml) every 6 hours
children under 12 years ask a doctor
If taking NyQuil at night and DayQuil during the day, limit total to 4 doses per 24 hours
[1 oz cherry pouch]
* take only as recommended - see Overdose warning
* use tablespoon (TBSP)
* cut corner of pouch with scissors to open
* do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hours
adults and children 12 years and over 2 TBSP (30 ml) every 6 hours
children under 12 years ask a doctor
If taking NyQuil at night and DayQuil during the day, limit total to 4 doses per 24 hours
Each tablespoonful contains sodium 17 mg
Store at room temperature.
For NyQuil availability in your area, please contact your local grocers, convenience stores, mass merchandisers, and drug stores.
Or, to order NyQuil online, try the following online retailers:
http://www.drugstore.com/brand/default.asp?brand=9025
http://www.cvs.com
http://www.walgreens.com
http://www.eckerd.com
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