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Brand name: Cough, Cold and Flu Day/Night (Chemists' Own) TM
Active ingredients: paracetamol + pseudoephedrine + dextromethorphan, paracetamol + pseudoephedrine + chlorphenamine
What it is used for
Provides fast and effective relief from the symptoms of cold and flu. The non-drowsy Day tablet temporarily relieves: blocked noses, runny noses, nagging cough, headaches, body aches and pains, and fever. The Night tablet contains an antihistamine and temporarily relieves: blocked noses, headaches, body aches and pains, and fever.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Tablet, film coated
Pale blue film coated round plain tablet with a break bar
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
Part 2: Tablet, film coated
Pale yellow film coated round plain tablet with a break bar
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Storage instructions
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Store in a Dry Place
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
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Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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