Description
DayQuil Cold & Flu LiquiCaps by Procter & Gamble is a non-drowsy, over-the-counter medication that temporarily relieves common cold and flu symptoms, including:
- Headache
- Fever
- Sore throat
- Minor aches and pains
- Nasal congestion
- Sinus pressure
- Cough
Each capsule contains the following active ingredients:
Acetaminophen (500 milligrams)
Dextromethorphan HBr (15 milligrams)
Guaifenesin (400 milligrams)
Acetaminophen is a pain reliever and fever reducer. Dextromethorphan HBr is a cough suppressant. Guaifenesin is an expectorant that helps to loosen mucus and make it easier to cough up.
DayQuil Cold & Flu LiquiCaps should be taken by adults and children 12 years of age and older. The recommended dose is one capsule every 4 to 6 hours, not to exceed four capsules in 24 hours.
DayQuil Cold & Flu LiquiCaps may cause drowsiness, so it is important to use caution when driving or operating machinery. They may also cause dry mouth, upset stomach, or constipation.