The Actifed Cold medication range is a series of over-the-counter medications that are used to treat the symptoms of the common cold and allergies. The range includes a variety of products in different forms, such as tablets, capsules, syrups, and gels.
The following is a list of the Actifed Cold medication range:
- Actifed Multi-Action Tablets
- Actifed P Cold Tablets
- Actifed P Elixir
- Actifed DM Cough Syrup
- Actifed DM Tablets
- Actifed Cold & Sinus Oral
- Actifed Cold & Allergy
All of the Actifed Cold products contain a combination of decongestants and antihistamines. Decongestants help to relieve stuffy noses and sinus congestion, while antihistamines help to relieve runny noses, itchy eyes, and sneezing.
The Actifed Cold medication range is suitable for adults and children over the age of 6 years. However, it is important to read the product label carefully and follow the dosage instructions before taking any Actifed Cold product.
Actifed Multi-Action Tablets contain pseudoephedrine hydrochloride and triprolidine hydrochloride. Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant that helps to relieve stuffy noses and sinus congestion. Triprolidine is an antihistamine that helps to relieve runny noses, itchy eyes, and sneezing.
Actifed P Cold Tablets contain paracetamol, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, and triprolidine hydrochloride. Paracetamol is a pain reliever and fever reducer. Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant that helps to relieve stuffy noses and sinus congestion. Triprolidine is an antihistamine that helps to relieve runny noses, itchy eyes, and sneezing.
Actifed P Elixir is a liquid version of Actifed P Cold Tablets. It contains the same active ingredients as Actifed P Cold Tablets, but it is in a liquid form that is easier for children to swallow.
Actifed DM Cough Syrup contains pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, triprolidine hydrochloride, and dextromethorphan hydrobromide. Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that helps to relieve coughs.
Actifed DM Tablets contain pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, triprolidine hydrochloride, and dextromethorphan hydrobromide. They are a tablet version of Actifed DM Cough Syrup.
Actifed Cold & Sinus Oral contains pseudoephedrine hydrochloride and triprolidine hydrochloride. It is a liquid version of Actifed Multi-Action Tablets.
Actifed Cold & Allergy contains chlorpheniramine maleate and phenylephrine hydrochloride. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that helps to relieve runny noses, itchy eyes, and sneezing. Phenylephrine is a decongestant that helps to relieve stuffy noses.
Which Actifed Cold product is right for you?
The best Actifed Cold product for you will depend on your individual symptoms. If you have a stuffy nose and sinus congestion, you may want to try Actifed Multi-Action Tablets, Actifed P Cold Tablets, or Actifed P Elixir. If you have a cough in addition to a stuffy nose and sinus congestion, you may want to try Actifed DM Cough Syrup or Actifed DM Tablets. If you have runny noses, itchy eyes, and sneezing, you may want to try Actifed Cold & Sinus Oral or Actifed Cold & Allergy.
It is important to note that all of the Actifed Cold products can cause side effects, such as drowsiness, dizziness, and dry mouth. If you experience any side effects, stop taking the product and talk to your doctor.