Sudafed Mucus Relief Triple Action Cold & Flu Tablets, Helps fight Cold and Flu and Unblocks the Nose, Reduces Mucus and Gets to work in 15 minutes, pack of 16

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Wash your hands regularly, especially after using shared access areas like a workplace bathroom or public transport. Decongestant medications work to decrease swelling in your nose and open up your airways. Over-the-counter decongestants can reduce the amount of mucus that flows from your nose into your throat. Mucus from your nose isn't phlegm, but it can reach your throat and chest, causing congestion. Don't suppress a cough Guaidex TR ® (containing Chlorpheniramine, Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Methscopolamine, Pseudoephedrine) § A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/ tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing. If you have any of the following health problems, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medication: breathing problems (such as asthma, emphysema), diabetes, glaucoma, heart problems, high blood pressure, liver disease, overactive thyroid ( hyperthyroidism), urination problems (such as trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate, urinary retention).

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL. Sudafed® Nasal Spray Solution contains xylometazoline hydrochloride. Non-Drowsy Sudafed® Decongestant Tablets contain pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. Non-Drowsy Sudafed® Decongestant Syrup contains pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. Sudapro™ Head Cold Tablets contain pseudoephedrine hydrochloride and ibuprofen. Non-Drowsy Sudaplus® Tablets contain paracetamol and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. Ask your pharmacist for advice. Mucus is a vital part of your immune system. It lines your nose, mouth, throat, and lungs to help protect them from infection. Expectorants such as guaifenesin are used to treat a productive, chesty or mucus cough, where you cough up phlegm. Guaifenesin helps to thin and loosen the mucus in the airways, making it easier to cough up. Due to the vasconstrictive properties of Phenylephrine, the product should be used with caution in patients with a history of pre-eclampsia. Phenylephrine may reduce placental perfusion and the product should be used in pregnancy only if the benefits outweigh this risk. There is no information on use in lactation. Patients suffering from chronic cough or asthma should consult a physician before taking this product.There are a few things you can try to stop a headache from getting worse when you’re congested, such as 34:

Learn more about the different things you can do to help get rid of a headache, along with the potential causes and symptoms. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially fast/irregular heartbeat, dizziness, problems urinating, trouble sleeping, or confusion. A head cold is a respiratory illness caused by a virus. Often referred to as the common cold, the symptoms of a head cold usually appear in the sinuses and nasal passages.

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Take Sudafed with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break an extended-release tablet. Swallow it whole. Breaking or opening the pill may cause too much of the drug to be released at one time. You may need to shake the oral suspension (liquid) well just before you measure a dose. Measure the Sudafed liquid with a special dose measuring spoon or medicine cup, not with a regular table spoon. If you do not have a dose measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one. If you are taking the liquid, do not use a household spoon to measure your dose. Use the measuring spoon or cup that came with the medication or use a spoon made especially for measuring medication. tell your doctor and pharmacist what prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take. Be sure to mention medications for diet or appetite control, asthma, colds, or high blood pressure. Take this medication by mouth with or without food, usually every 4 to 6 hours as needed or as directed by your doctor. Drink plenty of fluids when you use this medication unless otherwise directed by your doctor. The fluid will help loosen the mucus in your lungs.

Avoid taking Sudafed if you also take diet pills, caffeine pills, or other stimulants (such as ADHD medications). Taking a stimulant together with a decongestant can increase your risk of unpleasant side effects. However, to treat a headache caused by head congestion, it might help to soothe the source. Decongestants work to reduce inflamed sinuses and the pressure build-up behind head congestion headaches 35. SUDAFED® is the most popular selling decongestant brand on the market.* We've been working on pioneering, clinically proven treatments for decongestants for over 30 years to help everyone breathe through their nose with ease.Sore throat, headaches and swollen sinuses are all signs of a head cold. However, they’re symptoms that are also shared with a sinus infection. A sinus infection, or sinusitis, can be more serious than a head cold and, in some cases, can require a visit to the GP.

You can help to thin out the mucus and return it to its clear colour by drinking plenty of fluids to stay hydrated. Yellow mucus Eucalyptus oil can help subdue coughs and reduce mucus. You can usually apply them directly to your chest or add a few drops to your diffuser or warm bath. Phlegm in chest Use Sudafed exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Cold medicine is usually taken only for a short time until your symptoms clear up. You might feel a build-up of pressure behind your eyes, or in your ears. This is linked to the inflammation of your sinuses and nasal passages. You might even find it difficult to hear while you have a cold, as swelling can keep the passages linking your ears and nose from opening. Loss of taste and smellHead congestion can also cause a headache. The feeling of fullness and pressure can lead to pain and discomfort 22. Congestion is a common symptom of having a head cold or flu , which are two of the main causes of a headache 23. Your body might also start to produce excess mucus because of several environmental factors. These can include: Placing a warm compress or flannel over the bridge of your nose can help to stimulate the flow of mucus in your sinuses and nasal passages, which may help to reduce the pressure build-up you feel in your head. Flushing out your sinuses Do not give Sudafed to a child younger than 4 years old. Always ask a doctor before giving a cough or cold medicine to a child. Death can occur from the misuse of cough and cold medicines in very young children. tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking pseudoephedrine, call your doctor.