Comparing Theraflu Nighttime Severe Cold & Cough vs Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold & Flu
| Theraflu Nighttime Severe Cold & Cough (acetaminophen / diphenhydramine / phenylephrine) | Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold & Flu (acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / phenylephrine) |
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| Theraflu Nighttime Severe Cold & Cough (acetaminophen / diphenhydramine / phenylephrine) | Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold & Flu (acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / phenylephrine) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Cold Symptoms. Theraflu Nighttime Severe Cold & Cough may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Cough, Cough and Nasal Congestion, Nasal Congestion, Rhinorrhea, Cold Symptoms, Pain/Fever. Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold & Flu may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. View more |
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| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Theraflu Nighttime Severe Cold & Cough has an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from a total of 2 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 50% reported a negative effect. |
Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold & Flu has an average rating of 4.3 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 67% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
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| Other acetaminophen / diphenhydramine / phenylephrine brands include: Benadryl Allergy Plus Cold, Benadryl Allergy Plus Sinus Headache, Benadryl Severe Allergy Plus Sinus Headache, Children's Tylenol Plus Cold And Allergy, CounterAct Night, CVS Allergy & Cold, CVS Allergy & Sinus Headache, Delsym Children’s Cough+ Cold Night Time, Delsym Cough+ Cold Night Time, Dimetapp Children's Multi-Symptom Cold & Flu, Equate Allergy & Sinus Headache, Mucinex Children's Night Time Multi-Symptom Cold, Mucinex Fast-Max Night Time Cold & Flu, Mucinex Sinus-Max Day & Night (Night), Mucinex Sinus-Max Night Time Congestion & Cough, Night Time Severe Cold and Cough, Robitussin Multi-Symptom Cold Night Time, Robitussin Severe Multi-Symptom Cough Cold + Flu Nighttime, Severe Allergy and Sinus Headache, Sudafed PE Severe Cold, Suphedrine PE Severe Cold, Theraflu ExpressMax Flu, Cough & Sore Throat, Theraflu ExpressMax Nighttime Severe Cold & Cough, Theraflu Nighttime Multi-Symptom Severe Cold With Lipton Flavors, Theraflu Warming Relief Flu & Sore Throat, Theraflu Warming Relief Nighttime Severe Cold & Cough, Theraflu Warming Relief Sinus & Cold, Tylenol Plus Children's Cold & Allergy View more | Other acetaminophen / dextromethorphan / doxylamine / phenylephrine brands include: Alka-Seltzer Plus Maximum Strength Day & Night Cold & Flu Liquid Gels (Night Formula), Alka-Seltzer Plus Maximum Strength Night Cold & Flu Liquid Gels, Alka-Seltzer Plus Multi-Symptom Cold & Flu (Night Formula), Alka-Seltzer Plus Multi-Symptom Cold & Flu Day & Night Liquid Gels (Night Formula), Alka-Seltzer Plus Night Cold Formula Liquid, Alka-Seltzer Plus Night Severe Cold+Flu Hot Drink Mix, Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Cold & Flu Day & Night (Night Formula), Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Sinus Congestion & Cough (Night Formula), Alka-Seltzer Plus Severe Sinus Congestion, Allergy & Cough Liquid Gels, Delsym Night Time Multi-Symptom, Mucinex Fast-Max Night Time Cold & Flu Liquid Gels, Tylenol Cold Multi-Symptom Nighttime Liquid View more | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | ||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | ||
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A total of 681 drugs are known to interact with Theraflu Nighttime Severe Cold & Cough:
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A total of 664 drugs are known to interact with Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold & Flu:
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