Sudafed Blocked Nose Capsules - 16 Capsules

Sudafed Blocked Nose Capsules – 16 Capsules is a powerful oral decongestant used to relieve nasal and sinus congestion associated with colds, flu, sinusitis and allergic rhinitis.

The capsules contain pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, a proven decongestant that works by reducing swelling in the blood vessels of the nasal passages and sinuses. This helps clear congestion, reduce pressure and restore easier breathing.

Sudafed Blocked Nose Capsules are non-drowsy, making them suitable for daytime use, and are intended for short-term relief.

Suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over.

Adults and children aged 12 years and over:

• Take 1 capsule, up to four times daily.

Maximum dose:

• Do not take more than 4 capsules in 24 hours.

UK pharmacy-aligned guidance:

• Swallow capsules whole with water.
• Leave at least 4–6 hours between doses.
• Do not exceed the stated dose.
• If symptoms persist for more than 7 days, worsen, or are severe, seek medical advice.
• Always read the enclosed Patient Information Leaflet before use.

Active Ingredient (per capsule):

• Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride – nasal decongestant

Other Ingredients:

• Gelatin capsule shell
• Lactose
• Magnesium stearate
• Colourings

(Exact excipient composition may vary; always refer to the product packaging for the most up-to-date ingredient list.)

Warnings & Precautions

• For oral use only.
• Do not exceed the recommended dose.
• This medicine is non-drowsy, but may cause stimulation in some people.

Do NOT take this medicine if you:

• Are allergic to pseudoephedrine or any other ingredient.
• Have severe high blood pressure or heart disease.
• Have hyperthyroidism or severe kidney disease.
• Are taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) or have taken them within the last 14 days.
• Are under 12 years of age.

Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if you:

• Have diabetes, glaucoma, prostate enlargement, or mild to moderate high blood pressure.
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Possible Side Effects

Like all medicines, Sudafed Blocked Nose Capsules can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them. These may include:

• Nervousness, restlessness or difficulty sleeping
• Headache or dizziness
• Nausea or stomach upset
• Rarely, palpitations or raised blood pressure

Stop use and seek medical advice if you experience severe or persistent side effects.

Storage

• Store below 25 °C.
• Keep capsules in the original packaging.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.
• Do not use after the expiry date shown on the pack.