Contac Non-drowsy Dual Relief Capsules present a prime solution for those seeking relief from cold and flu symptoms. These capsules are specially formulated to tackle symptoms like nasal congestion, sinus discomfort, pressure, headaches, body aches, and even fever. With a blend of two active components, paracetamol (500 mg) addresses pain and reduces fever, while pseudoephedrine hydrochloride (30 mg) acts as a decongestant.

Key Features

Formulated to ensure alertness during the day
Effective in clearing nasal and sinus blockages
Provides headache and pain relief
Assists in reducing fever and soothing sore throats
Directly addresses sinus discomfort, pressure, and blockage
Infused with both paracetamol and pseudoephedrine for comprehensive relief

What are the benefits of using Contac Non-drowsy Dual Relief Capsules?

Contac Non-drowsy Dual Relief Capsules are tailored to mitigate cold and flu symptoms. They combat nasal congestion, sinus discomfort, pressure, headaches, fever, sore throat, and body aches effectively.

How does this product work?

Containing a dual-action formula, the capsules are made up of paracetamol, a known painkiller and fever reducer, and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, a recognized decongestant. Together, these ingredients bring about a reduction in cold and flu symptoms.

What are the main ingredients or components of this product?

Contac Non-drowsy Dual Relief Capsules primarily contain paracetamol (500 mg) and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride (30 mg).

Can I take Contac Non-drowsy Dual Relief Capsules with other medications?

Before combining Contac Non-drowsy Dual Relief Capsules with other medicines, it's vital to seek advice from a healthcare professional, especially if you're on medications like metoclopramide, domperidone, colestyramine, anticoagulants, antihypertensives, or antidepressants.

Ingredients

Active ingredients: Paracetamol 500 mg and pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 30 mg.

Usage and Instructions

For Adults, Seniors, and Youths Aged 16 and Up:

Take two tablets orally every 4-6 hours.
Do not take another dose within 4 hours of the last.
Limit to three doses within a 24-hour window.

Warnings

Do not take with other Paracetamol and decongestant-containing products.

Contraindications:

You should not use this product if you:

Have had allergic reactions to paracetamol, pseudoephedrine, or any other ingredients.
Have cardiovascular issues, including high blood pressure or severe coronary artery disease.
Are taking other sympathomimetics (like decongestants, appetite suppressants, or amphetamine-like stimulants).
Suffer from severe kidney problems, hyperthyroidism, prostate enlargement, diabetes, glaucoma, or phaeochromocytoma.
Are on Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) or have stopped using an MAOI drug in the past two weeks.
Are consuming beta-blockers or other medications for high blood pressure.

Side Effects

Paracetamol

Body System	Undesirable Effect
Blood and lymphatic system disorders	Thrombocytopenia
	Agranulocytosis
Immune system disorders	Anaphylaxis
	Cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions including skin rashes, angioedema and Stevens Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders	Bronchospasm*
Hepatobiliary disorders	Hepatic dysfunction

*There have been cases of bronchospasm with paracetamol, but these are more likely in asthmatics sensitive to aspirin or other NSAIDs.

Pseudoephedrine

Body System	Undesirable Effect
Psychiatric disorders	Nervousness, insomnia
	Agitation, restlessness
	Hallucinations
Nervous System Disorders	Dizziness
	Posterior reversible encephalopathy (PRES)/reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) including sudden onset of severe headache, nausea, vomiting, and visual disturbances (refer to Section 4.4).
Eye disorders	Ischaemic optic neuropathy
Cardiac Disorders	Tachycardia, palpitations
Vascular Disorders	Increased blood pressure*
Gastrointestinal Disorders	Vomiting, dry mouth, nausea
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders	Rash, allergic dermatitis**
Renal and Urinary Disorders	Dysuria, urinary retention***

*Increases in systolic blood pressure have been observed. At therapeutic doses, the effects of pseudoephedrine on blood pressure are not clinically significant.

**A variety of allergic skin reactions, with or without systemic features such as bronchospasm and angioedema have been reported following use of pseudoephedrine

***Urinary retention is most likely to occur in those with bladder outlet obstruction, such as prostatic hypertrophy.