Coldrex PE Congestion Clear Caplets 20

product description

Non-drowsy formula for fever, pain and blocked nose.

COLDREX PE PHENYLEPHRINE CONGESTION CLEAR is used for the fast, effective temporary relief of sinusitis symptoms including sinus headache, sinus pain, and nasal congestion.

It also reduces fever.

Paracetamol works to stop the pain messages from getting through to the brain. It also acts in the brain to reduce fever.

Phenylephrine hydrochloride belongs to a group of medicines called sympathomimetic decongestants. It works by reducing congestion in the upper respiratory tract, including the nose, nasal passages and sinuses, and making it easier to breathe.

What else should I know?

Classification

Pharmacy Only Medicine

Active Ingredients

Contains 500 mg of Paracetamol and 5 mg of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride as the active ingredients.

It also contains:
• Potassium sorbate
• Talc - purified
• Starch - Maize
• Starch - pregelatinised maize
• Microcrystalline Cellulose
• Povidone
• Sodium laurilsulfate
• Stearic acid

Dosage

Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 2 caplets. Do not take more than 8 caplets in 24 hours. Do not take more than the recommended dose.

Adults: Only take COLDREX PE PHENYLEPHRINE CONGESTION CLEAR for a few days at a time except on medical advice.

Children aged 12 to 17 years: Do not take for more than 48 hours except on medical advice.

Warnings

Do not take this medicine if you:
• have high blood pressure
• have heart disease or problems with your blood vessels
• have kidney disease unless your doctor says you can

Do not give to children under 12 years of age