Is NyQuil Gluten Free?

Vick’s NyQuil Cold & Flu medicine is a popular treatment for many people when they become    ill. It can help with coughs, colds, and other ailments. Vick’s also makes DayQuil and some other variations of the medicine.

 

A lot of people are interested in using this cold and flu medicine to heal, which is why we decided to answer the question:

Is NyQuil Gluten Free?

The answer is: YES

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Based on the ingredients found on NyQuil product pages and as confirmed by Verywell Fit, Vick’s NyQuil and DayQuil liquid/gel capsule forms are gluten free.

 

Ingredients

Active Ingredients (in each 30 mL)

Acetaminophen 650 mg (Pain reliever/fever reducer)

Dextromethorphan HBr 20 mg (Cough suppressant)

Doxylamine succinate 12.5 mg (Antihistamine)

Phenylephrine HCl 10 mg (Nasal decongestant)

Inactive Ingredients

alcohol, citric acid, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Yellow No. 6, FD&C Green No. 3, flavor, glycerin, propylene glycol, purified water, saccharin sodium, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sorbitol, sucralose

vick's nyquil ingredients

Always check the labels because not all variations of products are gluten free. Other Vick’s products that are confirmed gluten free are:

  • DayQuil Cold and Flu Relief Liquicaps
  • DayQuil Cough and Congestion liquid
  • DayQuil Cough Suppressant liquid
  • NyQuil Cough Suppressant liquid

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vick's nyquil product page

Photo: Vick’s website screenshot, NyQuil product page

 

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