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Vicks DayQuil
Mucus Control

New Vicks® DayQuil® Mucus Control helps loosen your mucus, so you can get it out.

Always read product labels and use only as directed.

Ingredients

MEDICINAL INGREDIENTS per 30 mL:
Expectorant (Guaifenesin) 400 mg

NON-MEDICINAL INGREDIENTS:
Carboxymethylcellulose sodium, citric acid, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Yellow No. 6, flavor, high fructose corn syrup, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate

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Uses

  • 6-hour mucus control
  • Helps loosen phlegm (mucus) to rid the bronchial passageways of bothersome mucus associated with the common cold

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Warnings

Ask a doctor before use if you have:

  • A sodium-restricted diet
  • Persistent or chronic cough such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema
  • Cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
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. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Centre right away.

KEEP THIS AND ALL DRUGS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

Child-resistant packaging: Squeeze both tabs while turning.

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Directions

Use dose cup or tablespoon (tbsp).

  • Adults 12 yrs. and over: 30 mL or 2 tbsp.
  • Children 6-11 yrs: Consult a doctor.
  • Children < 6 yrs: Do not use.
Repeat every 6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 4 doses per day.

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

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Other Information

  • Store at room temperature.
  • Avoid excessive heat.
Questions? Call 1-800-251-3374.

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