Symptomatic relief of common cold and flu such as fever, headache, body aches, sore throat, runny/blocked nose, sneezing and sinus congestion
How It Works
Cold and flu combination tablets typically contain an analgesic/antipyretic to reduce fever and pain along with agents that reduce nasal congestion and/or control runny nose and sneezing. Together they provide multi-symptom relief while the body recovers from the viral infection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is this medicine used for?
Symptomatic relief of common cold and flu such as fever, headache, body aches, sore throat, runny/blocked nose, sneezing and sinus congestion
Cold and flu combination tablets typically contain an analgesic/antipyretic to reduce fever and pain along with agents that reduce nasal congestion and/or control runny nose and sneezing. Together they provide multi-symptom relief while the body recovers from the viral infection.
How should I use this medicine?
Take as directed by a physician/label. Swallow tablet with water; usually taken after food to reduce stomach upset. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose and avoid taking with other cold/flu products containing similar ingredients (especially paracetamol).
How should I store this medicine?
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.
Do I need a prescription for this product?
Disclaimer
Product information is for awareness only and does not replace medical advice. Do not self-medicate for serious symptoms. For Rx medicines, a valid prescription is required. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance.
Sources: Manufacturer labeling/pack insert, CDSCO/drug safety communications, established medical literature (analgesics, antihistamines, decongestants)
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Directions for Use
Take as directed by a physician/label. Swallow tablet with water; usually taken after food to reduce stomach upset. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose and avoid taking with other cold/flu products containing similar ingredients (especially paracetamol).
Do not use if you are allergic to any ingredient. Use with caution in liver disease/alcoholism (risk of paracetamol-related liver injury), high blood pressure, heart disease, thyroid disease, diabetes, glaucoma, enlarged prostate/urinary retention, and asthma/COPD. May cause drowsiness—avoid driving/operating machinery if affected. Do not exceed dose or combine with other paracetamol-containing medicines. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist beyond 3 days (fever) or 5–7 days (cold) or worsen.
Drug Interactions
Alcohol (increases liver toxicity and drowsiness), other paracetamol-containing products, warfarin/other anticoagulants (with prolonged paracetamol use), MAO inhibitors and some antidepressants (with decongestants/antihistamines), sedatives/sleeping pills and opioids (increased drowsiness), antihypertensives (reduced effect with decongestants), other sympathomimetics (risk of high BP/arrhythmia)
Storage Instructions
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.
