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VICKS NyQuil Kids FREE OF ARTIFICIAL DYES AND SUGAR COLD and COUGH plus RUNNY NOSE

DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Standard Dose
Directions take only as directed only use the dose cup provided do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL every 4 hrs children 6 to under 12 yrs 15 mL every 4 hrs children 4 to under 6 yrs do not use unless directed by a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses temporarily relieves common cold symptoms: cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep runny nose & sneezing
Summary

Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves common cold symptoms: cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep runny nose & sneezing Dosage and administration Directions take only as directed only use the dose cup provided do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL every 4 hrs children 6 to under 12 yrs 15 mL every 4 hrs children 4 to under 6 yrs do not use unless directed by a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use Warnings and cautions Warnings Do not use with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin to make a child sleepy

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves common cold symptoms: cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep runny nose & sneezing Dosage and administration Directions take only as directed only use the dose cup provided do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs adults & children 12 yrs & over 30 mL every 4 hrs children 6 to under 12 yrs 15 mL every 4 hrs children 4 to under 6 yrs do not use unless directed by a doctor children under 4 yrs do not use Warnings and cautions Warnings Do not use with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin to make a child sleepy

Monitoring

  • Warnings Do not use with any other product containing diphenhydramine, even one used on skin to make a child sleepy

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.