Sudafed - Sinus Pressure & Pain 12 Tablets

200mg/30mg

Sudafed Sinus Pressure and Pain Tablets is used to provide relief from the symptoms of nasal and sinus congestion, headache, pain, inflammation, fever and other symptoms of colds and flu. The tablets contain pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, which is a decongestant that relieves nasal and sinus congestion, and ibuprofen, which is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) painkiller that relieves pain and headaches, reduces temperature and inflammation.

How to Use:

For oral use only.

Do not take more than the stated dose shown below.

The medicine should be used for the shortest time possible and at the lowest dose to relieve your symptoms.

Take with a glass of water.

Children under 12 years:
Do not give to children under the age of 12.

Adults and children aged 12 years and over:
Take one or two tablets every 4 - 6 hours.

Leave at least 4 - 6 hours between doses.

Do not take more than 6 tablets in 24 hours.

If symptoms persist or worsen, or if the medicine is needed for more than 10 days, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

If anyone has taken too many tablets contact a doctor or your nearest Accident and Emergency Department (Casualty) taking this leaflet and pack with you.

If you forget to take a dose, take the next dose when needed provided that the last dose was taken at least 4 hours ago. Do not take a double dose.

Warnings:

If anyone has taken too many tablets contact a doctor or your nearest Accident and Emergency Department (Casualty) taking this leaflet and pack with you.

If you forget to take a dose, take the next dose when needed provided that the last dose was taken at least 4 hours ago. Do not take a double dose.

This medicine is suitable for most people but a few people should not use it. If you are in any doubt, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Do not use this medicine:

If you have ever had a bad reaction (e.g. asthma, runny nose, swelling of face and throat, rash) after taking ibuprofen, any of the other ingredients (see section 6), aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) painkillers.
If you are taking any other painkillers (such as another nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) painkillers).
If you are currently taking aspirin at doses above 75 mg a day.
If you are taking, or have taken in the last two weeks, drugs for depression known as Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs).
If you are taking decongestants.
If you are taking tricyclic antidepressants (used to treat depression).
If you are in the last 3 months of pregnancy.

Do not take this medicine if you have or have previously had:

heart, kidney or liver failure.
a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding.
closed-angle glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
high blood pressure, circulatory problems, a phaeochromocytoma (a rare tumour that affects your heart rate and blood pressure) or diabetes.

If any of these apply to you, get advice from a doctor or pharmacist without using Sudafed Sinus Pressure & Pain Tablets.

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any conditions which may put you at risk of heart problems or stroke e.g. you suffer from diabetes, have high cholesterol or you smoke or if you have or have previously had:

asthma or allergic diseases of the lungs.
liver, kidney, stomach or bowel problems (e.g. ulcerative colitis or Crohn's Disease).
heart disease, a stroke, a thyroid disorder or prostate problems (difficulty i

Sudafed - Sinus Pressure & Pain 200mg/30mg 12 Tablets (P)