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Nurofen Cold and Flu Tablets are used to relieve the symptoms of nasal congestion when combined with pain or high temperature. Common conditions include sore throat, sinus pain, common cold and flu. This medicine is non-drowsy.
Non drowsy
Relieves headaches, fever and nasal congestion
Combines pain relief with decongestant
Do not take with any other Pseudoephedrine or Ibuprofen products.
Active Ingredient
Each tablet contains 30mg of Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride and 200mg of Ibuprofen as the active ingredients. Please see product packaging for a full list of other ingredients. Pack size is 24 tablets.
Who can use Nurofen Cold and Flu?
Nurofen Cold and Flu tablets can be used by adults and children aged 12 years and older.
Dose to use for Nurofen Cold & Flu
Take two tablets to start followed by one or two tablets every four hours as required. Maximum dose is six tablets in 24 hours.
Side Effects and Cautions
Reported side effects include headache, dizziness and difficulty sleeping. Please see product literature for a full list of possible side effects. Do not use Nurofen Cold and Flu tablets if you are allergic to any ingredients; if you are taking medicines known as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs); if you have cardiovascular disease including high blood pressure; if you have diabetes, severe kidney failure, over-active thyroid gland, or closed angle glaucoma. Caution is required if you have a history of asthma or other breathing disorders.
Pregnancy or Breastfeeding
Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
How to Store Nurofen Cold and Flu
Store Nurofen Cold and Flu below 25ºC and remember to keep all medicine out of sight and reach of children. You should return any unused or date expired medicines to your pharmacist for safe destruction.
Further information
For further information on this product please contact us or check out the manufacturer’s product information. Please read the patient information leaflet before taking this medicine. Do not share medicines with another person even if their symptoms are the same as yours. It is always better to check with your pharmacist or GP first.
If you order this medicine online you may be sent a link which will enable you to provide further information by one of our pharmacists. It will allow us to check that this medicine is safe and appropriate for you to use.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nurofen Cold & Flu
1. What are Nurofen Cold & Flu Tablets used for?
Nurofen Cold & Flu Tablets are used to relieve common cold and flu symptoms, including headaches, sore throat, fever, nasal congestion, sinus pain, and body aches.
Why choose Nurofen Cold & Flu?
Dual-action formula: ibuprofen + decongestant
Relieves fever, headache, sore throat & body pain
Clears blocked sinuses and nasal congestion
Fast-acting and long-lasting symptom relief
2. How do Nurofen Cold & Flu Tablets work?
They contain ibuprofen (a painkiller and anti-inflammatory) and a decongestant (to clear blocked sinuses and nasal passages), giving fast dual-action relief.
3. How should I take Nurofen Cold & Flu Tablets?
Adults and children over 12 years: Take 2 tablets every 4–6 hours as needed. Do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours. Always follow the instructions on the pack or pharmacist’s advice.
4. Can I take Nurofen Cold & Flu with paracetamol?
Yes, Nurofen Cold & Flu can usually be taken with paracetamol for additional relief, but do not combine with other medicines containing ibuprofen or decongestants. Ask your pharmacist if unsure.
5. Who should not take Nurofen Cold & Flu?
These tablets are not suitable for children under 12, people with stomach ulcers, severe heart problems, high blood pressure, or those taking certain medicines. Always check with your pharmacist first.
6. Can I take Nurofen Cold & Flu during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Nurofen Cold & Flu is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor.
7. What are the side effects of Nurofen Cold & Flu?
Possible side effects include nausea, stomach upset, dry mouth, difficulty sleeping, or increased heart rate. If you experience any severe reaction, stop taking and seek medical advice.
8. How quickly does Nurofen Cold & Flu work?
Most people begin to feel relief within 20–30 minutes, with effects lasting several hours.
9. Can I drink alcohol while taking Nurofen Cold & Flu?
It is best to avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of stomach irritation or side effects.
10. Where can I buy Nurofen Cold & Flu Tablets in Ireland?
You can order Nurofen Cold & Flu Tablets securely online at Ballyduff Pharmacy, with fast nationwide delivery across Ireland.
BallyDuff Pharmacy makes delivery simple, fast, and great value—so you can get what you need without the hassle. Enjoy Free Local Delivery for nearby customers, plus Nationwide Delivery for just €5.95 anywhere in Ireland. And to make every order a little better, we include a free sample with every purchase. With BallyDuff Pharmacy, you get trusted service, fair pricing, and thoughtful extras—every time you shop.
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