The Vicks NyQuil Cold & Flu Nighttime Relief Original Flavor Liquid is a trusted nighttime medicine designed to help adults and children 12 years and over get the rest they need when cold and flu symptoms strike. This 236 ML bottle delivers a potent 30 mg of Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide per 236 ML dose to ease coughs, along with 12.5 mg of Doxylamine Succinate to help promote sleep, and 650 mg of Acetaminophen to comfort pain and fever.
Key benefits
- Helps reduce coughing at night with Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide, enabling better rest.
- Supports sleep with Doxylamine Succinate, aiding nighttime relief for restful sleep.
- Provides temporary pain and fever relief with Acetaminophen 650 mg per 236 ML dose.
- Each dose is measured for consistency; use 2 tablespoons (236 ML) at bedtime as directed.
- Contains a formulated blend suitable for adults and older children when used as directed, with clear dosing intervals of 6 hours and a maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours.
Ingredients and what they do
- Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide — a cough suppressant that helps reduce coughing to improve night-time comfort.
- Doxylamine Succinate — an antihistamine that helps with nighttime rest by reducing symptoms that may disrupt sleep.
- Acetaminophen — a pain reliever and fever reducer to ease common cold and flu discomfort.
- Non-medicinal ingredients include Acesulfame Potassium, Alcohol, Citric Acid, color additives (D&C Yellow No.10, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Yellow No. 6), Flavour, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Polyethylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Saccharin Sodium Citrate.
Usage tips and who this is for
- Shake well before use to ensure consistent dosing.
- Adults and Children 12 years and over: Use 2 tablespoons (236 ML) at bedtime. If your cold keeps you confined to bed or at home you can take every 6 hours. Do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
- Children under 12 years: Do not use.
- Store at room temperature and keep out of reach of children.
This product is intended for temporary relief of nighttime symptoms due to cold and flu and should be used as directed on the label. It should not be used to treat conditions other than those described here. Always follow the included product instructions for dosage and safety.
How to use NyQuil Cold & Flu Nighttime Relief Original 236 ML
Follow these steps to use the product safely and effectively for nighttime symptom relief.
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Check and prepare
Read the label to confirm you are within the age guidelines (adults and 12 years and over).
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Measure the dose
Use 2 tablespoons (30 mL) per dose at bedtime. Use a dose cup or standard tablespoon for accuracy.
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Spacing doses
If needed, you may take a dose every 6 hours, but do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
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Storage and safety
Store at room temperature and keep out of reach of children. Do not use in children under 12 years.
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Do not administer
Do not exceed the stated dose or use this product in ways not described on the label.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should use this NyQuil product?
Adults and Children 12 years and over can use the product as directed to relieve nighttime cold and flu symptoms. Children under 12 should not use this product.
What are the active ingredients and their purposes?
Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 30 mg per 30 mL acts as a cough suppressant. Doxylamine Succinate 12.5 mg per 30 mL helps with sleep. Acetaminophen 650 mg per 30 mL relieves pain and reduces fever.
How should I dose this at night?
Adults and those 12 years and older should take 2 tablespoons (30 mL) at bedtime. If symptoms persist, you may repeat every 6 hours, but do not exceed 4 doses in 24 hours.
Are there any safety precautions?
Do not use in children under 12 years. Follow the dosage limits and avoid taking more than 4 doses in 24 hours. Keep out of reach of children and use only as directed.
What should I expect from this product?
This nighttime formula combines a cough suppressant, an antihistamine for sleep support, and acetaminophen for pain and fever relief to help you rest during a cold or flu.
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