Name: Vicks DayQuil Cough DM+ Congestion Relief Liquid Medicine
Brand: Vicks
SKU: 191689
Availability: InStock
Rating: 47 (1 reviews)

Ingredients & minerals

Sodium Saccharin

Potential carcinogenicity in high doses (animal studies), possible allergic reactions, regulatory scrutiny

Sucralose

Potential gastrointestinal discomfort in sensitive individuals, possible alteration of gut microbiota, minor sensitization risk

Flavor

May contain solvents, potential allergens, ultra-processed, lack of transparency

Dextromethorphan HBr

Potential for abuse and dependence, dizziness, nausea, confusion, hallucinations at high doses, drug interactions

Guaifenesin

Mild gastrointestinal upset, headache, rash, dizziness, allergic reactions

Propylene Glycol

Irritant at high concentrations, potential for skin sensitization, mild ingestion toxicity in large doses

Xanthan Gum

Mild gastrointestinal discomfort at high ingestion doses, potential allergenicity in sensitive individuals

Citric acid

Preservative, pH regulator, antioxidant enhancer

FD&C Yellow 6

Provides consistent and stable yellow-orange color in various products

Purified water

Hydration, solvent for formulations

Sodium Benzoate

Effective antimicrobial preservative at low concentrations

Sodium citrate

pH buffering, anticoagulant properties, food preservative, enhances flavor stability

Phenylephrine HCl

Effective nasal decongestant via vasoconstriction, relieves nasal congestion symptoms

Glycerin

Humectant properties maintaining moisture, widely used in moisturizers and as a solvent/base in formulations

Sodium Chloride

Viscosity modifier, inexpensive, readily available, non-toxic, stable

Sorbitol

Provides sweetness with fewer calories than sucrose, does not raise blood glucose significantly, dental caries reduction potential

Product details

Packaging

Plastic