Brand name: Cold and Flu Day and Night (Chemists' Own)
Cold and Flu Day and Night (Chemists' Own) is a medicine containing the active ingredient(s) paracetamol + pseudoephedrine + chlorphenamine, paracetamol + codeine + pseudoephedrine. On this page you will find out more about Cold and Flu Day and Night (Chemists' Own), including side effects, age restrictions, food interactions and whether the medicine is subsidised by the government on the pharmaceutical benefits scheme (PBS)
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Active ingredient in this medicine: paracetamol + pseudoephedrine + chlorphenamine
Over 65 years of age?
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Active ingredient in this medicine: paracetamol + codeine + pseudoephedrine
Information for medicine and pack size:
Cold and Flu Day and Night (Chemists' Own) (16 x Day tablets, 8 x Night tablets), 24
Consumer Medicine Information leaflet:
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What this medicine is for
Temporary relief from symptoms of colds & flu. Day tablet: Temporary relief from the following symptoms: Runny nose, nasal congestion, headache, body aches and pain, and fever. Night Tablet: Temporary releif from the following symptoms: Runny nose, nasal congestion, headache, pain and fever, and sneezing.
Table of characteristics
| Active ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Medicine schedule |
16 day-time tablets: Prescription Only Medicine, or Prescription Animal Remedy
8 night-time tablets: Prescription Only Medicine, or Prescription Animal Remedy
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Part 1
| Visual appearance | 19.3mm oval, white, with S/H embossed on either side of the bisect, blue film coated tablets. |
|---|---|
| Dosage Form | Tablet, film coated |
| Route of administration | Oral |
Part 2
| Visual appearance | 17.0mm, capsule shaped, white embossed with CF/SH on either side of the bisect, clear film coated tablets. |
|---|---|
| Dosage Form | Tablet, film coated |
| Route of administration | Oral |
There is one type of pack available.
Pack type 1
| Type | Multiple containers |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature | Store below 30 degrees Celsius |
| Storage conditions | No information available |
| Life time | 3 Years |
We were unable to verify that this medicine is available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme). Please consult your pharmacist if you need further information
The PBS provides a list of government subsidised medicines available to be dispensed to patients. Further information can be found on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme website.
Is this medication banned in sport?
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