Compare to Vicks NyQuil Severe Cold and Flu active ingredients. When a cold or the flu strikes, you need maximum strength relief so you can rest at night. Each dose of Amazon Basic Care Night Time Severe Cold and Flu Relief provides a powerful combination of pain reliever, fever reducer, nasal decongestant, cough suppressant and antihistamine. This liquid cold medicine treats severe common cold and flu symptoms, such as minor headache, fever, sore throat, minor aches and pains, nasal/sinus congestion and sinus pressure, sneezing, runny nose and cough. In original flavor, this nighttime medicine is sugar free and gluten free. For ages 12 and older.