Brand name: Demazin Cold Relief Syrup
Demazin Cold Relief Syrup is a medicine containing the active ingredient(s) chlorphenamine + phenylephrine. On this page you will find out more about Demazin Cold Relief Syrup, 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: chlorphenamine + phenylephrine
Over 65 years of age?
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Pack size information
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Information for medicine and pack size:
Demazin Cold Relief Syrup Colour Free oral liquid solution, 15 mL
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What this medicine is for
Relief of upper respiratory mucosal congestion and hypersecretion accompanying conditions such as the common cold, nasal allergy, hayfever and sinusitis.
Table of characteristics
| Active ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Visual appearance | Clear, colourless to light-yellow syrup, with an aromatic odour and sweet taste, free from foreign matter. |
| Dosage Form | Oral Liquid |
| Route of administration | Oral |
| Medicine schedule |
100mL: Pharmacy Medicine (Over the counter)
15mL: Pharmacy Medicine (Over the counter)
200mL: Pharmacy Medicine (Over the counter)
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There is one type of pack available.
Pack type 1
| Type | Bottle |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature | Store below 25 degrees Celsius |
| Storage conditions | No information available |
| Life time | 24 Months |
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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