OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: Vicks Dayquil
Indication: Dayquil is an OTC medication that treats daytime symptoms of cold and flu, which can include nasal congestion, cough, headache, minor aches and pains, fever and sore throat.
Insight:
- Dayquil can be taken every 4 hours. Do not exceed 4 doses within 24 hours.
- Dayquil Cough can be taken every 6-8 hours.
- Dayquil treats cold and flu symptoms for approximately 4 hours. Dayquil Cough provides up to 8 hours of cough relief.
- If pregnant or breast-feeding, check with a health professional before taking Dayquil.
Sources:
Vicks Dayquil FAQ – Vicks
vicks Dayquil - Google Search