Actifed is one of the most widely used medications to treat runny noses and congestion. Each Actifed tablet contains two active ingredients, Pseudoephedrine (60mg) and Triprolidine (2.5mg). Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant to relieve nasal congestion, blocked sinuses and catarrh. Triprolidine is an antihistamine that relieves sneezing and has a drying action to stop runny noses and watery eyes, which can help treat colds, flu, allergies and hayfever.
Unblocks sinuses
Dries runny noses
Unblocks stuffy noses
Clears catarrh
Actifed can be taken with paracetamol or ibuprofen when appropriate
Our pharmacists say "Actifed is really effective at clearing congestion and blocked sinuses, stopping runny noses or watery eyes and sneezing due to cold and flu or allergies. Some people may find Actifed makes them drowsy. Some people are unsuited to take Actifed, especially if your are on medication for high blood pressure." For full product details on who can or cannot take Actifed, please see the full product details below or read the Patient Information Leaflet.
Actifed is one of the most widely used medications to treat runny noses and congestion. Each Actifed tablet contains two active ingredients, Pseudoephedrine (60mg) and Triprolidine (2.5mg). Pseudoephedrine is a decongestant to relieve nasal congestion, blocked sinuses and catarrh. Triprolidine is an antihistamine that relieves sneezing and has a drying action to stop runny noses and watery eyes, which can help treat colds, flu, allergies and hayfever.
Unblocks sinuses
Dries runny noses
Unblocks stuffy noses
Clears catarrh
Actifed can be taken with paracetamol or ibuprofen when appropriate
Our pharmacists say "Actifed is really effective at clearing congestion and blocked sinuses, stopping runny noses or watery eyes and sneezing due to cold and flu or allergies. Some people may find Actifed makes them drowsy. Some people are unsuited to take Actifed, especially if your are on medication for high blood pressure." For full product details on who can or cannot take Actifed, please see the full product details below or read the Patient Information Leaflet.
Adults and children over 12 years of age: Take one Actifed tablet every 4-6 hours if needed. Maximum of 4 Actifed tablets in 24 hours.
Actifed may cause drowsiness. If affected do not drive or operate machinery. Avoid alcoholic drink.
