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Generic name: acetaminophen, pheniramine maleate, phenylephrine hydrochloride
Haleon US Holdings LLC
Dosage Form
N/A
Manufacturer
Haleon US Holdings LLC
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Infectious/inflammatory illnesses - influenza, ARVI (“common cold”), accompanied by a high temperature, chills, and fever, headache, rhinitis and nasal congestion, sneezing, and muscle pain
Oral. The content of a packet is dissolved in 1 glass of boiling hot water. Consumed in hot form. Sugar can be added to taste. A repeated dose may be taken every 4 hours (no more than 3 doses in 24 hours).
TheraFlu® can be used at any time of day, but taking the preparation before going to sleep, for the night, has the best effect. If there is no relief of symptoms within 3 days after the preparation is first taken, a physician must be consulted
Increased sensitivity to individual ingredients of the preparation, simultaneous use of tricyclic antidepressants, monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors, beta-adrenergic blockers; portal hypertension; alcoholism; diabetes mellitus, pregnancy, breast-feeding, children under 12 years of age.
With caution: in marked coronary artery atherosclerosis, in arterial hypertension, narrow-angle glaucoma, severe liver or kidney diseases, prostatic hyperplasia, blood diseases, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, congenital hyperbilirubinemia (Gilbert, Dubin-Johnson, and Rotor syndromes), hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma, bronchial asthma.
To avoid toxic liver damage, the preparation should not be combined with the use of alcoholic beverages. Care should be taken when the preparation is used by individuals over 70 years of age with cardiovascular disease because of the possible vasoconstricting action of phenylephrine.
If regardless of the use of the preparation, the illness is accompanied by continuing fever or repeated temperature elevations, a physician must be consulted.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Do not use the preparation from damaged packets.
During treatment, care must be taken when operating an automobile or other machinery, requiring mental alertness and quick psychomotor reactions.
possible allergic reactions (skin rash, pruritus, hives, angioedema), hyperexcitability, sleep disorder, reduction in the speed of psychomotor reactions, drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, palpitations, blood pressure increase, dry mouth, accommodative palsy, increase in intraocular pressure, urinary retention. During prolonged use in high doses - hepatotoxic action, changes in blood count; nephrotoxicity.
Nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, hepatotoxic and nephrotoxic action, in severe cases - hepatic insufficiency, hepatic necrosis, increase in "liver" transaminase activity, increase in prothrombin time, encephalopathy, and comatose state.
Treatment: gastric lavage, administration of activated charcoal, symptomatic therapy. Administration of methionine 8-9 hours after the overdosage and N-acetylcysteine - after 12 hours. Medical attention should be sought.
At a temperature below 25°C.
Loose white powder containing white, yellow, and gray-violet granules. May contain soft clumps.
When one packet is dissolved in hot water, a cloudy solution forms which is pink-violet in color with a berry aroma.
Photos of the product and/or packaging supplied by the manufacturer.
Pharmaceutical form:Powder for preparing a solution for internal use (forest berries).
2 years. Do not use after the expiration date printed on the package.
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