- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.13 lb
- DayQuil Severe Cold & Flu helps you get on with your day, even when you are experiencing coughing, stuffy nose, minor body pain, chest congestion, sinus congestion, sinus pressure, sore throat, headache and fever.
- In each 15 mL dose, there are 325 milligrams of acetaminophen to relieve pain and reduce fever; 10 milligrams of dextromethorphan HBr to suppress coughs; 200 milligrams of guaifenesin to break up the congestion that causes coughs; and 5 milligrams of phenylephrine HCl to unclog nasal passages.
- There are 24 LiquiCaps in a carton: Liquid contained within capsules will be absorbed by your body faster than a tablet; capsules leave no aftertaste.
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- MFR: Procter & Gamble Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 37000051724
Frequently asked questions
Does this formula provide non-drowsy relief?
Yes, this is specifically designed as a non-drowsy formula. It allows you to manage severe cold and flu symptoms while remaining productive and alert throughout your workday.
How many symptoms can this treat simultaneously?
These LiquiCaps are formulated to address nine common cold and flu symptoms at the same time, including:
- Cough and sore throat
- Chest and sinus congestion
- Sinus pressure
- Fever and headache
- Body aches
Why are LiquiCaps preferred over tablets?
The liquid-filled capsule delivery system offers two primary advantages:
- Faster Absorption: LiquiCaps are processed by the body more quickly than traditional pressed tablets.
- No Aftertaste: The capsule design ensures you do not experience the unpleasant taste often associated with medicinal tablets.
What is the recommended dosage for adults?
For adults and children 12 years and older, the recommended dose is 2 LiquiCaps with water every 4 hours.
Important: Do not exceed 8 LiquiCaps in any 24-hour period.
Are these suitable for children under 12?
For children aged 4 to 12 years, you must consult a doctor before use. This product is strictly not for use by children under 4 years of age.
What are the primary active ingredients?
Each 15 mL equivalent dose contains:
- Acetaminophen (325 mg): A pain reliever and fever reducer.
- Dextromethorphan HBr (10 mg): An effective cough suppressant.
- Guaifenesin (200 mg): An expectorant to help loosen mucus.
- Phenylephrine HCl (5 mg): A nasal decongestant to help unclog nasal passages.
Are there specific storage requirements?
To maintain the integrity of the LiquiCaps, please store the carton at a temperature no greater than 25°C (77°F).
Are there any major health warnings to consider?
Yes, please note the following safety precautions:
- Liver Warning: This product contains acetaminophen. Taking more than the maximum daily limit of 8 capsules can lead to severe liver damage.
- Consultation: Speak with a doctor if you have high blood pressure, heart disease, thyroid disease, diabetes, or are taking blood-thinning medication.
- Avoid Alcohol: Alcohol should be avoided while using this medication.
Is this product ideal for an office emergency kit?
Absolutely. Because it is non-drowsy and specifically designed to support productivity while fighting symptoms, it is an excellent addition to office emergency kits, household medicine cabinets, or travel first-aid supplies.
How can I best support my recovery while using this?
While the medication manages your severe symptoms, it is recommended to pair the dosage with plenty of hydration and adequate rest to help your body recover more effectively.