Dimetapp Cough, Cold & Flu Day & Night 48 Capsules

Overview

Dimetapp Cough Cold & Flu Decongestant Day & Night tablets provide relief from headaches, body aches & pains, blocked nose, dry irritating cough, runny nose and sore throat.

The daytime capsules provide temporary relief from the symptoms of cold and flu such as headaches, body aches and pains, blocked nose, dry irritating cough, runny nose and sore throat. The night time capsules provide temporary relief from the symptoms of cold and flu and also contain antihistamine to relieve itchy, watery eyes, runny nose and sneezing, therefore allowing a good night's sleep. This product also helps reduce fever.

Ingredients

DAY: Paracetamol 500mg, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Monohydrate 10mg, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5mg

NIGHT: Paracetamol 500mg, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide Monohydrate 10mg, Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2mg

CONTAINS:

Contains sugars as lactose.

Instructions

DOSAGE:

Adults and children 12 years and over.
Children under 12 years of age do not use this medicine.

Safety

PRODUCT WARNINGS:

Do not use this product:
- In children under 12 years
- If you have taken other medicines containing Paracetamol, Dextromethorphan or Phenylephrine unless advised to do so by a doctor or pharmacist.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before use:
- If you have high blood pressure
- If you are taking antidepressants
- If you have heart problems
- If you are pregnant or likely to become pregnant

Adults: Do not take this medicine for longer than a few days at a time unless advised by a doctor. Children & Adolescents (12 years and over). Do not take this medicine for longer than 48 hours at a time unless advised by a doctor. Phenylephrine may cause sleeplessness in some people. If symptoms persist, see your doctor or pharmacist. Night capsules only: this medication may cause drowsiness. If affected, do not drive a vehicle or operate machinery. Avoid alcohol. Contains sugars as lactose. Keep to the recommended dose. If an overdose is taken or suspected, ring the Poisons Information Centre (Australia 13 11 26, New Zealand 0800 764 766) or go to a hospital straight away even if you feel well because of the risk of delayed serious liver damage.
Do not take this medicine for longer than 48 hours at a time unless advised by a doctor.

ONLINE MANDATORY STATEMENT:

Always read the label and follow the directions for use.