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BEECHAMS powders, capsules 25mg/300mg/5mg 16

BEECHAMS powders, capsules 25mg/300mg/5mg  16

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Beechams Powders Capsules treat and soothe cold and flu symptoms such as headaches, nasal congestion, sore throats, and pain. You can also take Beechams Powers Capsules to relieve toothache, migraines, period pain, sinusitis, rheumatic discomfort, and neuralgia. Paracetamol eases pain, caffeine enhances paracetamol's pain-relieving effects, while phenylephrine alleviates blocked nose and sinus pressure. It's suitable for adults and children aged six and above and contains paracetamol, caffeine and phenylephrine hydrochloride.

  • Short-term relief of viral symptoms
  • Easy to swallow
  • Contain caffeine, paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride
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£3.18

BEECHAMS powders, capsules 25mg/300mg/5mg 16

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Beechams Powders Capsules rapidly relieve cold and flu symptoms, including fevers, aches, pains, sore throats, and nasal congestion. They contain three active ingredients: caffeine, paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride, which work together to reduce pain and unblock stuffy noses.

It's unlikely you'll experience any side effects when using Beechams Powders. Paracetamol doesn't usually cause unwanted side effects, but you may experience an allergic reaction like a skin rash.

Other rare side effects include:

  • Headache.
  • Feeling dizzy.
  • Stomach upset.
  • Insomnia.
  • Increased blood pressure.
  • Heart palpitations (due to phenylephrine).

If you notice any of these symptoms, discontinue using Beechams Powders and inform your GP or one of our pharmacists immediately.

How do I take Beechams Powders Capsules?

Adults: Swallow two capsules with water every three to four hours. Do not exceed 12 in a 24-hour period.

Children aged six to 12 years: Swallow one tablet every three to four hours. Do not exceed six tablets in a 24-hour period. Avoid giving to children under six years old.

Are Beechams Powders good for colds?

Yes, Beechams Powders provide short-term relief for cold and flu symptoms thanks to the inclusion of its three active ingredients: paracetamol (a painkiller), caffeine (a mild stimulant) and phenylephrine hydrochloride (a decongestant).

Why do Beechams Powders Capsules actually contain powder in them?

Powder-filled capsules simplify medication delivery and help you swallow the product more easily.

Will Beechams Powders Capsules make me drowsy?

No, Beechams Powders Capsules are a non-drowsy medication to help you carry on with your day. The three active ingredients (paracetamol, caffeine and phenylephrine) decrease pain, unblock noses and make you feel less tired.

No additional information available.

Umar Razzaq, MPharm | University of Strathclyde, Clinical Pharmacist.
Content Written by:Umar RazzaqMPharm | University Of Strathclyde
Date Written:01/03/2024
Role:Clinical Pharmacist
Nish Fayyaz, MPharm | University of Strathclyde, Pharmacist.
Medically Reviewed By:Nish FayyazMPharm | University Of Strathclyde
Date Checked:30/05/2025
Role:Pharmacist
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