Colorant
A synthetic green dye (Fast Green FCF) used in medications. May cause reactions in dye-sensitive individuals.
Colorant
A widely used artificial red dye. Among the most common dye allergens.
Colorant
An artificial colorant (also called Sunset Yellow). May cause reactions in people sensitive to artificial dyes.
Solvent/Humectant
An organic compound used as a solvent and humectant. Can cause contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals.
Sweetener
An artificial sweetener. Rare sensitivities reported, including skin reactions.
Preservative
A food preservative. Can cause urticaria and exacerbate asthma in sensitive individuals.
pH Adjuster/Buffer
Colorant
Buffer
Humectant/Solvent
Skin Conditioner
Sweetener/Humectant
Sweetener
Solubilizer/Emulsifier
Thickener/Stabilizer
| Ingredient | Purpose | Common Allergen? |
|---|---|---|
| FD&C Green No. 3 | Colorant | ⚠️ Yes — Dye |
| FD&C Red No. 40 | Colorant | ⚠️ Yes — Dye |
| FD&C Yellow No. 6 | Colorant | ⚠️ Yes — Dye |
| Propylene Glycol | Solvent/Humectant | ⚠️ Yes — Propylene Glycol |
| Saccharin Sodium | Sweetener | ⚠️ Yes — Saccharin |
| Sodium Benzoate | Preservative | ⚠️ Yes — Sodium Benzoate |
| Citric Acid Monohydrate | pH Adjuster/Buffer | No |
| D&C Yellow No. 10 | Colorant | No |
| Disodium Citrate Sesquihydrate | Buffer | No |
| Glycerin | Humectant/Solvent | No |
| Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water | Skin Conditioner | No |
| Sorbitol | Sweetener/Humectant | No |
| Sucralose | Sweetener | No |
| Vitamin E Polyethylene Glycol Succinate? | Solubilizer/Emulsifier | No |
| Xanthan Gum | Thickener/Stabilizer | No |
This medication contains ingredients flagged in the following groups. Patients with these sensitivities should consult their prescriber.
1 ingredient may contain mammalian-derived components:
Other versions of Daytime - Acetaminophen. Dextromethorphan HBr, Guaifenesin, Phenylephrine HCl and Nightime - Acetaminophen, Dextromethorphan HBr, Phenylephrine HCl, Doxylamine succinate that avoid allergens found in this formulation.