Leaflet BIOFLU SINUS 500mg / 30mg film-coated tablets

Product code:
W69878001
Quantity:
12
Indicated for:
cold and flu symptoms
Route of administration:
oral
Substance:
paracetamol + pseudoephedrine (analgesic and antipyretic + adrenergic decongestant)
ATC
N02BE51 — Nervous system | Other analgesics and antipyretics | Anilides

Precautions:

Dizziness / vertigo

Dizziness / vertigo

This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.

Glaucoma warning

Glaucoma warning

Use caution if you have glaucoma or increased eye pressure.

Hepatotoxicity

Hepatotoxicity

This medicine may affect the liver.

Cardiac risk / QT prolongation / arrhythmias

Cardiac risk / QT prolongation / arrhythmias

This medicine may increase the risk of heart rhythm disturbances.

Paracetamol and pseudoephedrine are two active ingredients commonly used in combination to treat cold and flu symptoms. This combination is effective in relieving pain, reducing fever, and decongesting nasal passages, providing quick relief for patients suffering from mild respiratory infections.

Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic that reduces pain and fever, being well-tolerated by most patients. Pseudoephedrine is a nasal decongestant that works by constricting blood vessels in the nasal mucosa, reducing inflammation and congestion. Together, these substances offer a comprehensive solution for cold-related symptoms.

Although this combination is effective, its use should be approached with caution. Pseudoephedrine can cause side effects such as increased blood pressure, insomnia, or agitation, especially in sensitive individuals or those with cardiovascular conditions. Additionally, it is important not to exceed the recommended dose of paracetamol, as it can harm the liver.

This combination is available over the counter, but it is essential for patients to carefully read the leaflet and consult a doctor or pharmacist if they have pre-existing conditions or are taking other medications. The treatment should be used short-term, only for the relief of acute symptoms.

General data about BIOFLU SINUS 500mg / 30mg

Substance:
paracetamol + pseudoephedrine
Date of latest medicines list:
01-04-2024
Product code:
W69878001
Concentration:
500mg / 30mg
Pharmaceutical form:
film-coated tablets
Quantity:
12
Product type:
Generic medicine
Prescription status:
OTC — Over the Counter = medicine that does not require a medical prescription.

Marketing authorisation

Manufacturer:
S.C. LAROPHARM S.R.L. - ROMANIA
Holder:
BIOFARM S.A. - ROMANIA
Number:
15194/2023/01
Shelf life:
4 years