Description
For symptomatic relief of cold and flu. Contains ibuprofen.
– Dual action formula works with your body to relieve aches and pains, and help clear nasal congestion
– Up to 8 hours pain relief (refers to ibuprofen)
– Relieve cold and flu symptoms fast
Other Nurofen products are also indicated for cold & flu symptom relief.
Warnings
Do Not Take:
- If you have ever had a stomach ulcer, perforation or bleeding.
- If you are allergic to ibuprofen, phenylephrine or any other ingredient of the product, aspirin or other related painkillers.
- If you are taking other NSAID painkillers, or aspirin with a daily dose above 75 mg.
- If you have had a worsening of asthma, skin rash, itchy runny nose or facial swelling when previously taken ibuprofen, aspirin or similar medicines.
- If you have had gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation when previously taking NSAIDs.
- Have severe liver or kidney problems.
- Have heart problems, high blood pressure or blood coagulation disorder.
- Have breathing difficulties.
- Have an overactive thyroid.
- Are taking Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors or have taken these in the last 14 days.
- Are in the last 3 months of pregnancy.
- Are under 12 years old.
- Please see product leaflet for full list of warnings.
See patient information leaflet for more details
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Nurofen Cold and Flu relief can cause side effects, although not everybody will experience them. Side effects can be minimised by taking the lowest dose for the shortest time necessary to relieve the symptoms.
Stop taking this medicine and seek immediate medical help if you develop:
Signs of intestinal bleeding:
- Bright red faeces.
- Black tar-like stools.
- Vomiting blood or dark particles that look like coffee grounds.
Signs of a serious allergic reaction:
- Difficulties breathing or unexplained wheezing.
- Dizziness or faster heartbeat.
- Severe forms of skin reactions such as itchiness, skin rash with redness, peeling, flaking or blistering.
- Swelling on your face, tongue or throat.
Signs of kidney problems:
- Passing less or more urine.
- Cloudy urine or blood in the urine.
- Pain in the back and or swelling (particularly in the legs)
Signs of aseptic meningitis:
- Neck stiffness.
- Headache.
- Feeling sick.
- Being sick.
- Fever
Signs of blood disorder
- Stomach pain.
- Nausea.
- Jaundice.
- Passing dark brown urine.
See patient information leaflet for more details
Ingredients
Contains: Ibuprofen 200 mg, Phenylephrine hydrochloride 5 mg. Please refer to product leaflet for full list of ingredients.
Nurofen Cold & Flu Relief 200mg/5mg Tablets. Contains ibuprofen & phenylephrine hydrochloride. For cold & flu relief.
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