Sudafed PE Pressure+Pain+Cold

Name: Sudafed PE Pressure+Pain+Cold

Manufacturer

  • McNeil Consumer Healthcare Div. McNeil-PPC, Inc

Sudafed PE Pressure, Pain & Cold Drug Class

Sudafed PE Pressure, Pain & Cold is part of the drug classes:

  • Anilides

  • Opium alkaloids and derivatives

  • Expectorants

  • Adrenergic and dopaminergic agents

  • Sympathomimetics

  • Sympathomimetics excl. antiglaucoma preparations

  • Sympathomimetics used as decongestants

  • Sympathomimetics, combinations excl. corticosteroids

  • Sympathomimetics, plain

Uses of Sudafed PE Pressure+Pain+Cold

  • It is used to treat nose stuffiness.
  • It is used to thin mucus so it can be taken from the body by coughing.
  • It is used to relieve coughing.
  • It is used to ease pain and fever.

How is this medicine (Sudafed PE Pressure+Pain+Cold) best taken?

Use this medicine as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely.

  • Take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
  • Drink lots of noncaffeine liquids unless told to drink less liquid by your doctor.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

  • If you take Sudafed PE Pressure+Pain+Cold on a regular basis, take a missed dose as soon as you think about it.
  • If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time.
  • Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.
  • Many times this medicine is used on an as needed basis. Do not use more often than told by the doctor.

If OVERDOSE is suspected

If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened.

What are some other side effects of this drug?

All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away:

  • Dizziness.
  • Feeling nervous and excitable.
  • Not able to sleep.

These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

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