Teva Max Strength Cold & Flu Sachets X 10

Product Description

Teva Max Strength Cold & Flu Relief Sachets contain: Paracetamol – which is a pain reliever (analgesic) & helps reduce your temperature when you have a fever. Phenylephrine – is a decongestant to reduce swelling in the passage of the nose to help you breathe more easily.      Teva Max Strength Cold & Flu Relief Sachets is used for the relief of the symptoms of colds & flu, including headache, aches, pains, sore throat, nasal congestion (blocked nose) & feverishness (high temperature).   Directions Pour the contents of 1 sachet into a standard mug. Fill the mug to below the brim with Approx. 250ml (8 fluid oz) of hot, but not boiling, water. Stir until dissolved, & allow to cool to a drinkable temperature. Adults, the elderly & children 12 years & over: 1 sachet every 4 hours as required. Do not take more than 4 sachets (4 doses) in any 24 hour period. Leave at least 4-6 hours between doses. Do not  give to children under 12 years. Do not exceed the stated dose. Do not take for longer than 7 days, unless your doctor agress. If symptoms persist or worsen, you must see a doctor or pharmacist.   Warnings Do not take this medicine if you: are allergic to paracetamol, phenylephrine or any of the other ingredients have serious heart condition have high blood pressure (hypertension) have glaucoma have an over active thyroid gland have an enlarged prostate have phaeochromocytoma. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you: are pregnant or breastfeeding suffer from kidney or liver problems, including alcoholic liver disease have diabetes have circulatory disorders have an intolerance to some sugars suffer with phenylketonuria, a rare, inherited metabolic disorder. Also consult your doctor if you are taking any other medications. Do not take with any other paracetamol-containing products. Do not drink alcohol (beer, wine, spirits etc) while taking teva cold & flu sachets. immediate medical advice should be sought in the event of an overdose, even if you feel well because of the risk of delayed, serious liver damage. Go to your nearest hospital casualty department. Take your medicine & this leaflet with you.   Ingredients Each 5g sachet of yellow powder, taken as a hot lemon drink, contains the active ingredients: paracetamol 1000mg & phenylephrine hydrochloride 12.2mg. The other ingredients are: sucrose, citrate, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), acesulfame potassium (E950), aspartame (E951) & quinoline yellow (E104).