SUDAFED Congestion & Headache Day & Night Capsules 25mg/500mg/6.1mg 16
SUDAFED Congestion & Headache Day & Night Capsules 25mg/500mg/6.1mg 16
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Sudafed Congestion & Headache Relief Max Strength Capsules help effectively clear a head cold and reduce symptoms such as a blocked nose, sinus pressure, and a heavy head.
Paracetamol is an analgesic which soothes headaches, while phenylephrine lessens nasal swelling and helps free up your nasal passages for more comfortable breathing. Caffeine is a stimulant that counteracts fatigue and enhances pain relief.
These nasal congestion capsules are suitable for adults and children aged 16 and over and contain the active ingredients phenylephrine hydrochloride, paracetamol, and caffeine.
- Powerful pain relief
- Easy to swallow and digest
- Triple-action tablets relieve stuffy noses so you breathe easier
- Ease congestion and soothe heaviness in your head
Overview
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Sudafed Congestion & Headache Relief Max Strength Capsules are for oral use only and relieve stuffy noses, headaches, and daytime tiredness caused by a heavy head cold. They effectively clear the nose, alleviate any sensations of fullness in the head, and relieve fatigue.
When you order Sudafed medicine from Pharmacy Online, we'll ask you to answer a few questions to determine your eligibility. We'll then ship the capsules straight to your doorstep.
When to Use Sudafed Congestion & Headache Day/Night Capsules?
Sudafed Congestion & Headache Day/Night Capsules provide dual support throughout the day and night.
When you're suffering from a cold, headache, or congestion, the daytime capsules will soothe congestion and ensure you remain alert, while the night capsules relieve nighttime symptoms and help you rest.
Please note that Sudafed capsules can treat headaches associated with congestion, but they're not suitable for general headaches or migraines.
Age Restrictions
Sudafed Congestion Tablets are suitable for adults and children over 16 years old. The combination treatment contains caffeine and other powerful ingredients. Children under 16 should use alternative treatments.
How to Use Sudafed Congestion/Headache Capsules?
Sudafed Congestion & Headache capsules are for oral use and should be swallowed whole with water. Adults and children over 16 can take two capsules every four to six hours, up to a maximum of eight hours a day.
Please don't exceed the maximum recommended dosage, as it can result in an overdose. You should also avoid using the daytime capsules at night due to the caffeine content.
When to Avoid Using the Capsules?
Sudafed Congestion & Headache Day/Night is generally a safe medication, but there are some circumstances where you might want to avoid it. These include:
Cardiovascular issues such as heart disease and high blood pressure.
- Thyroid gland imbalances.
- A history of stomach ulcers.
- Kidney and liver problems.
- Diabetes.
If you're unsure whether the treatment is suitable for your needs, please consult a doctor or registered pharmacist for advice.
Precautions
If you're allergic or sensitive to any ingredients, finding an alternative treatment is best. Please don't use any other medications containing paracetamol, as it can result in an overdose and organ damage.
While the capsules are generally safe for pregnant and breastfeeding women, it's vital to consult your healthcare professional before taking them.
Ingredients
Sudafed Congestion & Headache tablets contain three ingredients:
- Phenylephrine: A decongestant that helps reduce nasal swelling and clears your airways, making it easier to breathe through your nose.
- Paracetamol: Provides relief from headaches and associated pain.
- Caffeine (day tablets only): Helps fight fatigue and enhances pain relief, allowing you to stay active throughout the day.
FAQ
What ingredients do these Sudafed capsules contain?
Sudafed Congestion & Headache Relief Max Strength Capsules contain paracetamol, caffeine, and phenylephrine hydrochloride.
How will Sudafed Congestion & Headache Relief Max Strength Capsules help my symptoms?
Sudafed Congestion & Headache Relief Max Strength Capsules help soothe symptoms of colds and flu, such as headache, blocked noses, sore throat, feverishness, and body aches. They also give you a boost so you feel less tired.
How do I take these day-time capsules?
Adults, the elderly, and children aged 16 and over:
- Consume two capsules with water.
- Leave a minimum of four hours between doses.
- Avoid exceeding eight in one day.
Which symptoms will Sudafed Congestion & Headache Day and Night Capsules relieve?
Sudafed Congestion & Headache Relief Max Strength Capsules can treat the symptoms of cold and flu viruses, including headaches, sore throat, body aches and blocked sinuses. The caffeine in the day capsules will also enhance your energy, ensuring you can maintain focus throughout the day.
Can children use Sudafed Day & Night Capsules?
No, due to their strength, the capsules aren't suitable for children under 16 years old. Alternatives are available for younger children, and they won't cause extreme side effects.
Can I take Sudafed Day & Night Capsules with other medications?
Please exercise caution when taking Sudafed if you're currently using other medications. The day and night capsules can potentially interact with the following medication types:
- Tricyclic antidepressants
- MAOIs (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors)
- Other paracetamol-containing treatments
- Sympathomimetic drugs
How long can I use Sudafed Day & Night Capsules?
You shouldn't take Sudafed Day & Night Capsules for more than three days unless your doctor advises otherwise.
If you're still experiencing congestion symptoms after three days, it's a good idea to see a doctor, as you might have an infection.
Are Sudafed Day & Night Capsules safe for people with high blood pressure?
It depends on how serious your high blood pressure is. Please seek advice from a medical professional before using the capsules, as the ingredients can cause spikes in blood pressure levels, potentially damaging your cardiovascular system.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Sudafed Day & Night capsules?
Missing a dose isn't usually an issue, but you can take it as soon as you remember. If it's closer to your next dose, we recommend skipping the missed dose altogether. You should never take more than two capsules every four to six hours.
What should I do in case of an overdose of Sudafed Day & Night capsules?
If you take too many capsules, please seek immediate medical help. Paracetamol overdoses can have both immediate and long-term effects, potentially causing liver damage.
How should I store SUDAFED Day & Night Capsules?
As with most medications, Sudafed Day & Night Capsules should be stored in a cool and dry place away from children and pets.
Side Effects
Side Effects
While side effects from Sudafed Day & Night Capsules are rare, they can happen. Common effects might include:
- Restlessness.
- Anxiousness.
- Irritation.
- Agitation.
- Bronchospasm.
- Allergic reactions such as a rash on the skin.
- Feeling sick (nausea).
- Being sick (vomiting).
- Diarrhoea.
- Tremor.
- Feeling dizzy.
- Headaches.
- Insomnia.
- Erratic, slow or rapid heart rate.
- Increased blood pressure.
- Glaucoma.
- Unexplained weight loss.
- Not feeling as hungry.
- Yellowing of the skin and eyes.
- More prone to bruising, feverishness, bleeding, and illnesses such as ulcers and sore throats caused by blood changes.
If you notice these side effects, notify your doctor, pharmacist or medical professional.
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Info Leaflet
Please refer to the enclosed Patient Information Leaflet for more information. If you have any questions or require support, our registered pharmacists are here to help.
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