Question 1

1 dose=2 nyquil liquicaps? in warnings they said dont take more than 4 doses in 24 hrs, but dayquil or nyquil comes with 2 liquicaps in one. confusing

Accepted Answer

Dose: if you are a small person you need to take one of the capsules. a larger person would take two

Question 2

can i take dayquil with nucytna?

Accepted Answer

Yes: You can safely use a non-drowsy cold medication with nucynta (tapentadol).  Use caution thought if using a cold medicine that causes drowsiness

Question 3

i took two30mg of psuedoephrin pills five hours ago. can i take dayquil now?

Accepted Answer

Yes you can: You took 60 mg Pseudoephedrine 5 hours ago, you can take nyquil for once today. Do not mix up too many medications , stay with one and take as directed. Watch for side effects

Question 4

can i take pamprin and dayquil together?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Pamprin is naproxen,  an anti-inflammatory med for pain, better to be taken with food. Dayquill is used for decongestant, some have mucolytic or Acetaminophen in it. Pls follow instructions as directed, see your dr if symptoms don't improve in the next couple of days. Decongestants not advised to be used for long periods of time due rebound congestion.

Question 5

how long after drinking can i take dayquil?

Accepted Answer

Safe: It's safe to take it immediately after or before.

Question 6

can i take dayquil if i'm allergic to sulfa?

Accepted Answer

Should be fine: None of the drugs in dayquil have sulfa moieties.

Question 7

is it possible for me to take midol and dayquil?

Accepted Answer

Not a good idea: Not a good idea
midol contain 500 mgm of Acetaminophen and dayquil contains Acetaminophen 325 mgm in 15 ml
it also depends on how many times a day you take midol/or extended relief midol.If in doubt ask your doctor.

Question 8

can i take dayquil and tussionex at the same time?

Accepted Answer

No: No, both products have antihistamines and cough suppressants in them, so you would not want to mix them.

Question 9

can i take.dayquil.while im taking lorazepam .5 mg?

Accepted Answer

Probably safe: Dayquil does have psychoactive medications in it.  It does not however, have sedating medications in it which would be the concern when mixing Lorazepam with another substance i.e. Alcohol.

Question 10

can you take nyquil during the day and dayquil night?

Accepted Answer

Nyquil: If you are not on other medications that cause dizziness and not drinking alcohol , then occasional nyquil is ok.

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1 dose=2 nyquil liquicaps? in warnings they said dont take more than 4 doses in 24 hrs, but dayquil or nyquil comes with 2 liquicaps in one. confusing

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Can i take dayquil with nucytna?

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I took two30mg of psuedoephrin pills five hours ago. can i take dayquil now?

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Can i take pamprin and dayquil together?

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Can i take dayquil if i'm allergic to sulfa?

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Can you take nyquil during the day and dayquil night?

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