DayQuil is a brand of over-the-counter cough and cold medicine manufactured by Vicks, a subsidiary of Procter & Gamble. DayQuil products are designed to provide relief from symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and sore throat.
DayQuil was first introduced in the United States in 1968.
The original DayQuil formula contained powerful stimulants that were removed in the 1970s.
Today, DayQuil is available in a variety of formulations, including liquid, caplets, and LiquiCaps.
In addition to cold and flu symptoms, DayQuil also provides relief from pain and fever.
NyQuil is another over-the-counter cough and cold medicine from Vicks. It is designed to provide relief from symptoms such as coughing, congestion, and sore throat, but is typically used at bedtime due to its sedative effects.
Robitussin is an over-the-counter cough and cold medicine manufactured by Pfizer. It is designed to provide relief from coughing due to colds, flu, or bronchitis. It is available in various formulations, including syrup, gel caps, and cough drops.
Mucinex is an over-the-counter cough and cold medicine from Reckitt Benckiser. It is designed to provide relief from coughing and mucus buildup due to colds and flu. It is available in various formulations, including tablets, liquid, and extended-release bi-layer tablets.
This DayQuil product is designed to provide maximum strength relief from a variety of cold and flu symptoms, including coughing, congestion, and sore throat. It is available in Liquid and LiquiCaps.
This DayQuil product is designed to provide relief from a variety of cold and flu symptoms, including coughing, congestion, and sore throat. It is available in Liquid and LiquiCaps.
This DayQuil product is designed to provide relief from coughing due to colds and flu. It is available in Liquid and LiquiCaps.
The active ingredients in DayQuil vary depending on the specific product, but may include acetaminophen (a pain reliever and fever reducer), dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant), and phenylephrine (a decongestant).
The dosing instructions for DayQuil vary depending on the specific product, but typically you can take it every 4-6 hours as needed for relief from cold and flu symptoms.
Some DayQuil products are approved for children over the age of 6, but you should always consult with a doctor before giving any over-the-counter medication to a child.
It depends on the specific medications you are taking. Always consult with a doctor or pharmacist before taking DayQuil with other medications.
No, DayQuil is an over-the-counter medication and does not require a prescription. However, you should always read and follow the label instructions carefully.