GALPHARM cold relief capsules 300mg/5mg 16
GALPHARM cold relief capsules 300mg/5mg 16
Product features
Treats the symptoms of common colds
Galpharm cold relief capsules are one of the most popular OTC solutions for combatting the symptoms of the common cold and flu. While there is no cure for the common cold, Galpharm cold relief capsules treat the symptoms to help you continue with daily life. With its powerful combination of ingredients, Galpharm Cold Relief offers immediate relief from nasal and sinus congestion and a sore throat, and works alongside your immune system. This medicine contains Paracetamol 500mg, Caffeine 25mg and Phenylephrine hydrochloride 6.1mg.
- Provides pain relief
- Removes nasal and sinus congestion
- Reduces headaches and fevers
- Offers cough and sore throat relief
Overview
Common cold and flu symptoms can vary but often include sneezing, a sore throat, coughing, headache, and fever. Paracetamol works to reduce temperature and provide pain relief, while phenylephrine hydrochloride removes congestion.
Adults and children over 12 should take two tablets every four hours, but it's essential not to exceed eight tablets daily. The medicine isn't suitable for children.
FAQ
How many capsules are included in one package of Galpharm Cold Relief Capsules?
One package of Galpharm Cold Relief Capsules contains 16 capsules, which should be enough to help you deal with your cold and flu symptoms.
How should I use Galpharm Cold Relief Capsules?
Swallow the capsules whole with water without chewing them. You should always read the leaflet for information on when to take Galpharm Cold Relief medicine.
Can Galpharm Cold Relief Capsules cure colds?
No, Galpharm Cold Relief Capsules cannot cure the common cold. Over-the-counter medicines are great for relieving some of the symptoms, but colds are viral infections and have to run their course.
Are Galpharm Cold Relief Capsules suitable for everyone?
Galpharm Cold Relief Capsules are typically intended for adults and children over a certain age (usually 12 years old and above). They are not suitable for children under 12 years old.
Can I use Galpharm if I have kidney or liver problems?
No, refrain from using the medication if you have any of the above conditions or alcoholic liver disease. People with high blood pressure, diabetes or an overactive thyroid should also avoid the medicine.
Side Effects
Galpharm is a highly effective medication, but you need to stay within your maximum daily dose to reduce the risks of side effects. Potentially serious side effects of Galpharm include:
- Sickness and vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Palpitations
- Problems with passing urine
- Allergic reactions
- Insomnia
- Dizziness
Other
Warnings
Galpharm is one of the most popular cold and flu treatments, but you need to take it responsibly. Never take more than eight capsules in a day, and leave four hours between doses.
If the cold doesn't improve or your symptoms worsen while taking the medication, you should contact your doctor immediately.
Remember to look for the expiry date printed on the label and buy more medicine instead of taking expired capsules.
You can reduce some side effects by drinking plenty of water and resting until you feel better.
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