Non-Drowsy Sudafed Decongestant Tablets are a medicine used to provide relief from cold, flu and allergy symptoms such as blocked sinuses, stuffy nose and catarrh. The tablets contain pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, which is a decongestant that relieves nasal and sinus congestion. This medicine is for use by adults and children aged 12 years and over.
How to use:
Adults and children aged 12 years and over:
- Swallow 1 tablet every 4-6 hours up to 4 times a day
- Leave at least 4 hours between doses.
- Do not take more than 4 tablets in 24 hours.
- If symptoms persist or worsen talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not use:
- If you have ever had a bad reaction (allergic reaction) to pseudoephedrine or any of the other ingredients (listed in section 6).
- If you have severe kidney problems.
- If you have diabetes.
- If you have a phaeochromocytoma (rare tumour which affects your heart rate and blood pressure).
- If you have an overactive thyroid gland.
- If you have glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
- If you have high blood pressure or heart disease.
- If you are taking beta blockers (used to treat high blood pressure).
- If you are taking, or have taken in the last two weeks, drugs for depression known as Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) or Reversible Inhibitors of Monoamine Oxidase (RIMAs).
- If you have lung disease or breathing problems.
- If you are taking any other cough and cold medicines.
- In children under 12 year
