Quick answers
- What is Dextromethorphan, doxylamine and phenylephrine used for?
- The Drug Facts label of Walgreens Nighttime Kids Honey Cold Cough Congestion (Walgreens Co) lists these uses: temporarily relieves common cold symptoms: nasal congestion sinus congestion & pressure cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep runny nose & sneezing reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage.
- Do I need a prescription for Dextromethorphan, doxylamine and phenylephrine?
- No. The products on this page are sold without a prescription (over the counter).
- Is a store brand the same as the name brand?
- Products listed together below have the same active ingredients, in the same amount and the same form, as registered with the FDA. Inactive ingredients (such as colors, flavors and fillers) and package sizes can differ. Compare the “Active ingredient” box on both packages, and ask a pharmacist if you are not sure.
- Has Dextromethorphan, doxylamine and phenylephrine been recalled?
- No recall linked to these products appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
Drug Facts label
Every over-the-counter medicine must carry a “Drug Facts” box in the same order, set by FDA rules. Below is the label of one product for each common strength and form, quoted word for word. Your own package can differ (for example, children’s products have other directions): always follow the label on your package.
Walgreens Nighttime Kids Honey Cold Cough Congestion · Walgreens Co
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg/15 mL · Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg/15 mL · Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg/15 mL, liquid (oral)
Active ingredient (in each 15 mL)
Dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg Phenylephrine HCl 5 mg Purpose Cough suppressant Antihistamine Nasal decongestant
Purpose
Cough suppressant Antihistamine Nasal decongestant
Uses
temporarily relieves common cold symptoms: nasal congestion sinus congestion & pressure cough due to minor throat & bronchial irritation cough to help you sleep runny nose & sneezing reduces swelling of nasal passages temporarily restores freer breathing through the nose promotes nasal and/or sinus drainage
Warnings
Do not use
if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions, or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product. to make a child sleepy
Ask a doctor before use if
you have heart disease high blood pressure thyroid disease diabetes glaucoma trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate gland cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus) a breathing problem or chronic cough that lasts or as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if
you are taking sedatives or tranquilizers
When using this product
do not use more than directed. excitability may occur, especially in children marked drowsiness may occur alcohol, sedatives, and tranquilizers may increase drowsiness avoid alcoholic drinks be careful when driving a motor vehicle or operating machinery
Stop use and ask a doctor if
you get nervous, dizzy or sleepless symptoms do not improve within 7 days or occur with a fever cough persists for more than 7 days, comes back or occurs with a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding
ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children
Overdose warning In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.
Directions
take only as directed only use dose cup provided do not exceed 4 doses per 24 hrs
| adults & children 12 yrs & over | 30 mL every 4 hrs |
| children 6 to under 12 yrs | 15 mL every 4 hrs |
| children 4 to under 6 yrs | do not use unless directed by a doctor |
| children under 4 yrs | do not use |
Inactive ingredients
Anhydrous citric acid, carboxymethylcellulose sodium, disodium edetate, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Yellow No. 6, flavor, glycerin, propyl gallate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose, , xanthan gum
Questions?
1-866-467-2748
— FDA label of Walgreens Nighttime Kids Honey Cold Cough Congestion, Walgreens Co, effective December 1, 2025. See the official label on DailyMed →
This page is not medical advice. Read the label on your package, and ask a pharmacist or doctor if you are not sure a medicine is right for you, for your child, or with your other medicines.
Same medicine, other brands
Each group lists the products that have exactly the same active ingredients, in the same amount and form, as registered with the FDA (NDC Directory). A store brand in the same group has the same medicine as the name brand; inactive ingredients, flavors and package sizes can differ. Each product links to its own official label.
Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 10 mg/15 mL · Doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg/15 mL · Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg/15 mL · liquid (oral) · 3 products
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Vicks NyQuil Cough DM plus Congestion | The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company | — |
| Vicks NyQuil Kids Honey Cold Cough Congestion | The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company | — |
| Walgreens Nighttime Kids Honey Cold Cough Congestion | Walgreens Co | DailyMed |
Companies that sell this medicine
The company named on the package (maker or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of over-the-counter products of this medicine.
- The Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company2 products
- Walgreens Co1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Sources
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- FDA rule for the Drug Facts label (21 CFR 201.66)
Only medicines marketed under FDA rules for nonprescription drugs (an FDA monograph or an FDA approval) are listed. Homeopathic products are not listed: the FDA does not evaluate them for safety or effectiveness.