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Can i take theraflu after ive taken dayquil? ive taken dayquil this afternoon around noon and its now 430 pm and wanted to try theraflu sense the dayquil is not helping much?

Q: can i take theraflu after ive taken dayquil? ive taken dayquil this afternoon around noon and its now 430 pm and wanted to try theraflu sense the dayquil is not helping much?

: There are too many DayQuil and Theraflu products in the market with slight difference in the ingredients but they have almost the same effects and dose can be taken every 4-6 hours as needed so you can switch but do not expect much difference in the effectiveness. Good luck!

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

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There are too many DayQuil and Theraflu products in the market with slight difference in the ingredients but they have almost the same effects and dose can be taken every 4-6 hours as needed so you can switch but do not expect much difference in the effectiveness. Good luck!

Answered 3/15/2023

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A member asked:

Can i take theraflu after ive taken dayquil? ive taken dayquil this afternoon around noon and its now 430 pm and wanted to try theraflu sense the dayquil is not helping much?

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