Malidens 650 () Paracetamol 650 mg by Abbott

What is it used for?
Used for temporary relief of common cold and flu symptoms such as fever, headache, body aches, blocked nose and runny nose.

How does it work?
Paracetamol helps reduce fever and pain. Phenylephrine helps relieve nasal congestion, while diphenhydramine reduces runny nose and sneezing; caffeine may enhance pain relief and reduce tiredness.

How to take/use it
Take by mouth only as directed on the product label or by a healthcare professional. Swallow the tablet with water. Do not take it with other medicines containing paracetamol, diphenhydramine, phenylephrine or similar decongestants.

Common side effects
Drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, blurred vision, nausea, headache, nervousness, difficulty sleeping, or a fast heartbeat may occur.

Precautions
May cause drowsiness; avoid driving, alcohol and activities requiring alertness until its effects are known. Seek medical advice before use if there is high blood pressure, heart disease, liver disease, glaucoma, thyroid disease, or difficulty passing urine. Ask a healthcare professional before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Seek medical help for severe palpitations, allergic reactions, or symptoms that worsen or do not improve.