Which Sudafed is red?
SU (Sudafed 30 mg) Pill with imprint SU is Red, Round and has been identified as Sudafed 30 mg. It is supplied by Pfizer U.S. Pharmaceuticals Group. Sudafed Congestion is used in the treatment of nasal congestion and belongs to the drug class decongestants.
How many red Sudafed do I take?
Directions
| adults and children 12 years and over | take 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours |
|---|---|
| do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours | |
| children ages 6 to 11 years | take 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours do not take more than 4 tablets in 24 hours |
| children under 6 years | do not use this product in children under 6 years of age |
What does Sudafed tablets contain?
Sudafed Decongestant Tablets is a medicine used to provide relief from cold, flu and allergy symptoms such as blocked sinuses, stuffy nose and catarrh. The tablets contain pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, which is a decongestant that relieves nasal and sinus congestion.
Does red Sudafed make you drowsy?
This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy.
Is it bad to take Sudafed every day?
Is it safe to take for a long time? Decongestants should only be used for a short time, usually less than 10 days. If you take them for longer, you’re more likely to get side effects. Only take pseudoephedrine for longer than 10 days if a doctor has said it’s OK.
What happens if you take too much Sudafed?
Taking too much pseudoephedrine can be dangerous. It can make you restless or your heartbeat fast, and make you feel sick or vomit. You may also have difficulty peeing.
Can you take Sudafed everyday?
What happens if you take Sudafed for too long?
Over-the-Counter Nasal Sprays and Oral Decongestants “If you take it too long, it can actually make your congestion worse,” Marciniak says. Taking decongestants containing pseudoephedrine by mouth long term can lead to other problems, including seizures, hallucinations, headaches, and insomnia.
What are the side effects of Sudafed for a cold?
Dilated blood vessels can cause nasal congestion (stuffy nose). Sudafed PE Severe Cold is a combination medicine used to treat headache, fever, body aches, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, itching, watery eyes, and sinus congestion caused by allergies, the common cold, or the flu.
What are the ingredients in Sudafed mucus relief tablets?
Sudafed mucus relief triple action cold & flu tablets contain the painkiller paracetamol (250mg), a cough expectorant called guaifenesin (100mg) and a decongestant called phenylephrine hydrochloride (5mg). These three active ingredients have different actions to relieve your symptoms.
Is the active ingredient in Sudafed PE phenylephrine?
Sudafed PE Congestion and Children’s Sudafed PE Nasal Decongestant contain only phenylephrine as an active ingredient. All other forms of Sudafed PE contain phenylephrine to treat congestion plus one or more other drugs to treat additional symptoms.
What are the labels on Sudafed nasal decongestant tablets?
SUDAFED® Sinus and Nasal Decongestant tablets are white, biconvex, round and uncoated. They are embossed with ‘S7A’ and scored on the upper face, and the bottom face is plain. SUDAFED® Sinus and Nasal Decongestant tablets are available in blister packs of 12 tablets.