Max Strength Cold & Flu Blackcurrant Flavour

Paracetamol and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, the active ingredient in Max Strength Cold & Flu Blackcurrant Flavour, is an analgesic/antipyretic and nasal decongestant presented as a combined oral formulation for self‑medication use. It provides symptomatic relief of fever, headache, body aches and nasal congestion associated with cold and flu in adults and children when appropriate.

GNH USA supplies Max Strength Cold & Flu Blackcurrant Flavour as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Paracetamol and phenylephrine, a combined analgesic/antipyretic and nasal decongestant, are used to manage common cold and flu symptoms.

- Fever: reduces elevated body temperature. - Headache: alleviates pain associated with sinus or tension headaches. - Nasal congestion: relieves blocked nasal passages. - Body aches: eases muscular discomfort linked to viral upper‑respiratory infections.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea. - Dizziness. - Dry mouth. - Mild insomnia.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Allergic skin reaction such as rash or itching. - Severe hypertension. - Cardiac arrhythmia. - Elevation of liver enzymes indicating possible hepatic stress.

Before using this product, consider the following precautions: - Pregnancy: consult a healthcare professional before use. - Existing hypertension: avoid or use with caution due to phenylephrine. - Liver disease: limit use and monitor hepatic function. - Concomitant MAO inhibitors: avoid phenylephrine to prevent hypertensive episodes. - Age restrictions: not recommended for children under 12 years without medical advice. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture and heat.

Paracetamol and phenylephrine may interact with other medicines. Monitor these combinations carefully.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - MAO inhibitors: risk of hypertensive crisis with phenylephrine. - Other paracetamol‑containing products: potential overdose and liver toxicity.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely):\n- Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): paracetamol may enhance anticoagulant effect. - Antihypertensives: phenylephrine may reduce their efficacy. - Alcohol: increased risk of liver injury when combined with paracetamol.