CARE OTC medicines cough & cold decongestant oral solution 30mg 100ml

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  • CARE OTC medicines cough & cold decongestant oral solution 30mg 100ml

CARE OTC medicines cough & cold decongestant oral solution 30mg 100ml

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  • Medication features

    Care Decongestant Oral Liquid is a powerful formula that provides temporary relief for respiratory congestion associated with a cold or flu, including nasal passages, congestion in your sinuses, and upper chest. It can also help to reduce fever in adults and children aged 12 or above. It's formulated with pseudoephedrine hydrochloride which acts rapidly to restrict blood vessels, decrease swelling and mucus production, and relieve congestion. It's suitable for adults and children aged 12 and over and contains the active ingredient pseudoephedrine hydrochloride.

    • Non-drowsy oral solution
    • Sugar-free
    • Powerful relief from sinus, nose, and upper chest congestion

Overview

NOTE: After selecting this product, you will need to complete a short assessment, so we can make sure this medication is suitable for you. Pricing is provided as a reference only. The final decision on issuing this medication remains with our Prescriber / Pharmacist.

Care Decongestant Oral Liquid combats blocked or congested airways, targeting symptoms like sinus congestion, nasal congestion, and upper chest congestion. Its powerful active ingredient, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, helps relieve coughing and loosens congestion due to common colds or allergies, such as pollen. The oral liquid is non-drowsy and sugar-free.

FAQ

  • What's a cold? And what's the flu?

    Usually, you can treat cold or flu symptoms without visiting your doctor and should start feeling better in one to two weeks.

    The onset of cold and flu symptoms starts gradually, and typically, you'll notice: 

    • A congested or runny nose.
    • A painful throat.
    • A headache.
    • Aching muscles.
    • Cough symptoms.
    • Sneezing.
    • Increased body temperature.
    • Pressure in your face and ears. 
    • A loss of smell and taste.

    The symptoms are the same in adults and youngsters. Often, symptoms last longer in children.

  • Does this medicine help with a sore throat?

    Care Decongestant Oral Liquid may ease some pain in your throat by lessening congestion and mucus production. But, it's primarily designed to soothe nasal and chest congestion caused by colds or influenza (the flu). If you need relief from a sore throat, use a medicine formulated for alleviating throat inflammation, like sprays, gargles, or throat lozenges.

  • What's Care Decongestant Oral Liquid?

    Care Decongestant Oral Liquid is an oral cough and cold medicine which relieves congestion caused by colds, flu and other illnesses. It combats congestion in your nasal passages, sinuses, and upper chest, allowing you to breathe more easily.

  • What does this medication contain?

    Care Decongestant Oral Liquid contains the active ingredient pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. It also includes orange flavour, ethanol, citric acid monohydrate, sodium methyl parahydroxybenzoate
    (E219), sunset yellow dye (E110), carmellose sodium, sodium methyl parahydroxybenzoate, sodium ethyl parahydroxybenzoate (E215), condensed milk flavour, saccharin sodium, menthol, glycerol
    (E422), and purified water.

  • How should I use Care Decongestant Oral Liquid?

    • Consume 2 x 5ml doses three times a day.
    • Avoid giving this cold-flu formula to children below 12 years.
    • Avoid taking it with other cough and cold medicines.

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may suffer from an allergic reaction when taking Care Decongestant Oral Liquid. However, this is rare. If you notice any of the following symptoms when taking this product, stop using it immediately and seek medical attention immediately or speak to our pharmacy team.

  • Feverishness, breathing problems, itching, severe rashes, stomach ache, and mouth, skin or lip swelling.
    A fever.
  • Reddened skin.
  • Numerous minute pustules (potential symptoms of Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis (AGEP).
  • Colon inflammation.
  • Restlessness.
  • Hallucinations.
  • Insomnia (disturbed sleep).
  • Nausea.
  • Vomiting.
  • Headache.
  • Stomach pain.
  • A rash, red patch or lump on the skin.
  • Anxiousness, irritability or excitability.
  • Raised pressure in your eye (glaucoma).
  • Trouble urinating.
  • Irregular heartbeat.
  • Rapid heartbeat.
  • Palpitations.
  • High blood pressure.
  • Impaired circulation (cold hands or feet).
  • Trembling.
  • Mouth dryness.

If you notice these or any other side effects not mentioned above or need further advice, cease using this product and inform your GP or one of our pharmacists.

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