Beechams Flu Plus Caplets
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Beechams Flu-Plus Caplets provide effective relief from the major cold and flu symptoms. These symptoms include headache, shivers, aches and pains, blocked nose and painful sinuses, catarrh, sore throat, fatigue and tiredness. This medicine contains three active ingredients. Paracetamol is a painkiller and reduces your temperature when you have a fever. Phenylephrine hydrochloride unblocks your nose and sinuses helping you to breathe more easily. Caffeine is present as a mild stimulant to relieve fatigue and tiredness.
Active Ingredient
Active ingredients Each caplet contains Paracetamol 500 mg, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg and Caffeine 25 mg.
Other ingredients Starch pregel, maize starch, povidone, potassium sorbate (E 202), sodium laurilsulfate, sunset yellow (E 110), stearic acid, talc, microcrystalline cellulose, hypromellose, macrogol 400, titanium dioxide (E 171) and quinoline yellow lake (E 104).
Dosage
- Adults aged 16 years and over, and the elderly: Two caplets every 4 to 6 hours as required.
- Do not take more than 8 caplets (4 doses) in any 24 hour period. Do not give to children under 16 years of age.
- Do not take more frequently than every 4 hours.
- Do not take more than the recommended dose.
- Always use the lowest effective dose to relieve your symptoms.
- Do not take for more than 7 days without asking your doctor.
- Avoid too much caffeine in drinks like coffee and tea. High caffeine intake can cause difficulty sleeping, shaking and an uncomfortable feeling in the chest.
Warnings
Do not take Beechams Flu-Plus Caplets:
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to paracetamol, phenylephrine hydrochloride, caffeine or any of the other ingredients.
- if you have kidney or liver problems, overactive thyroid, diabetes, high blood pressure or heart disease.
- if you have phaeochromocytoma or glaucoma
- if you are taking tricyclic antidepressants (e.g. imipramine or amitriptyline) or if you are taking or have taken within the last 2 weeks monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) (e.g. moclobemide) prescribed for depression
- if you are taking beta-blockers (e.g. atenolol).
- Do not take anything else containing paracetamol while taking this medicine.
- Do not take with any other flu, cold or decongestant product.
Contains paracetamol.
- Taking too much paracetamol can cause serious harm to your liver.
- This product may cause dizziness. If affected do not drive or operate machinery.
Storage Information
- Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
- Do not use this medicine after the ‘EXP’ date shown on the pack.
- Store below 25°C in a dry place.
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