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Brand name: Dimetapp PE Sinus Day and Night TM
Active ingredients: phenylephrine + paracetamol + chlorphenamine, phenylephrine + paracetamol
What it is used for
Relief from the symptoms of sinus headache, sinus pain, nasal and sinus congestion. Symptomatic relief from colds and flu including headaches, body aches and pains. Reduces fever. The night time tablets also relieve runny nose, sneezing, itching of nose or throat, itchy watery eyes due to cold or flu and allow rest by providing relief from these symptoms.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Tablet, uncoated
White to off-white round tablets with break-line on one side.
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
Part 2: Tablet, uncoated
Pink coloured round tablets with break-line on one side.
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
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Over 65?
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
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.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient phenylephrine + paracetamol + chlorphenamine
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
For the active ingredient phenylephrine + paracetamol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
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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