Multi-Action Actifed Tablets contain a decongestant to relieve nasal congestion as well as blocked sinuses and catarrh.

They also contain an ingredient which works in two ways: an antihistamine action to relieve the symptoms of allergies, such as sneezing and a drying action to relieve other symptoms of colds, flu and hayfever such as runny noses and watery eyes.

Pseudoephedrine Restrictions: Products containing pseudoephedrine are legally limited to one item per order, because this has in some cases been used to manufacture illegal drugs

How to take Multi-Action Actifed Tablets
For oral use:
Adults and children over 12 years of age: Take one tablet every 4 - 6 hours up to 4 times a day.Maximum of 4 tablets in 24 hours.

If you forget to take Multi-Action Actifed Tablets do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten individual doses.

You must see a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve

They also contain: lactose, maize starch, povidone and magnesium stearate.

Before you take Multi-Action Actifed Tablets

• Do not take Multi-Action Actifed Tablets if:
• You have ever had a bad reaction to any of the ingredients
• You are taking, or have taken in the last two weeks, drugs for depression including monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)
• You have high blood pressure or heart disease
• You have an inherited intolerance to lactose or related conditions
• Take special care with Multi-Action Actifed Tablets if:
• You have kidney or liver problems
• You have prostate disease, diabetes, glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye) or an over-active thyroid
• You are taking any other medicines including:
• Tricyclic antidepressants
• The antibacterial agent furazolidone
• Decongestants, appetite suppressants, stimulants or sedatives
• Medicines for high blood pressure (e.g. methyldopa)

If-you are unsure if the medicine you are taking is one of those mentioned above, then show the pack to your pharmacist.

Please consult your doctor or pharmacist, even if the statements were applicable to you at any time in the past.

Driving and using machines
Do not drive or operate machinery if Multi-Action Actifed Tablets make you drowsy or make it difficult for you to concentrate. Avoid alcoholic drink

If you take medicines which make you drowsy while you are taking Multi-Action Actifed Tablets, the chances of getting these side effects are increased

Pregnancy and breast-feeding
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking Multi-Action Actifed Tablets in pregnancy or whilst breast-feeding.

Overdose: If you have taken more tablets than you should, talk to a doctor or pharmacist immediately.

Side-effects: Like all medicines, Multi-Action Actifed Tablets can have side effects, although these are rare and usually mild.

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any of the following:
Sleep disturbances, drowsiness, hallucinations, dry mouth, nose or throat, skin rash with or without irritation, nausea and vomiting, upset stomach, difficulty in passing urine, or palpitations.

If you notice any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet, please inform your pharmacist or doctor.