Otricaps Blocked Nose and Sinusitis Relief Capsules Pack of 16

When you're suffering from a severe cold or flu, Otricaps Blocked Nose and Sinusitis Relief Capsules Pack of 16 provide powerful multi-symptom relief. These capsules are formulated to target common ailments, helping you to feel better faster and manage your everyday health confidently.

What Otricaps Blocked Nose and Sinusitis Relief Capsules Treat:

• Blocked Nose & Sinusitis: The decongestant helps to clear your nasal passages and relieve pressure, making it easier to breathe.
• Headache & Aches and Pains: Paracetamol works as a painkiller to alleviate headaches, body aches, and discomfort often associated with colds and flu.
• Fever & Chills: Paracetamol also helps to reduce high temperatures, easing feverishness and chills.
• Sore Throat: Provides relief from the irritation and pain of a sore throat.
• Catarrh & Post Nasal Drip: Helps to clear congestion and reduce the feeling of post nasal drip.

How Otricaps Capsules Work

Each Otricaps Blocked Nose and Sinusitis Relief Capsules Pack of 16 contains three active ingredients:

• Paracetamol (300 mg): A well-known painkiller that also helps to reduce fever.
• Phenylephrine Hydrochloride (5 mg): A decongestant that helps to unblock your nose and sinuses, promoting easier breathing.
• Caffeine (25 mg): A mild stimulant to help combat the tiredness often associated with colds and flu.

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Do not take Otricaps Blocked Nose and Sinusitis Relief Capsules Pack of 16 if you:

• Have ever had an allergic reaction to paracetamol, phenylephrine hydrochloride, caffeine or any of the other ingredients (listed in the ingredients section).
• Have kidney or liver problems, overactive thyroid, diabetes, high blood pressure or heart disease.
• Have phaeochromocytoma or glaucoma.
• Are taking tricyclic antidepressants (e.g. imipramine or amitriptyline) or if you are taking or have taken within the last two weeks monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) (e.g. moclobemide) prescribed for depression.
• Are taking beta blockers (e.g. atenolol).

Do not take anything else containing paracetamol while taking this medicine. Do not take with any other flu, cold or decongestant products. Avoid excessive intake of caffeine.

Take special care with Otricaps Blocked Nose and Sinusitis Relief Capsules Pack of 16:

• This product contains paracetamol. Taking too much paracetamol can cause serious harm to your liver.
• This product may cause dizziness. If affected do not drive or operate machinery.

Ask your doctor before you take Otricaps Blocked Nose and Sinusitis Relief Capsules Pack of 16 if you:

• Have a blood vessel disease such as Raynaud's Phenomenon.
• Have an enlarged prostate.
• Have heart or circulation disease.
• Are pregnant or breast-feeding (due to phenylephrine and caffeine content, unless advised by a doctor).
• Have been told by your doctor you have an intolerance to some sugars (this medicine contains lactose).

During treatment with Otricaps Blocked Nose and Sinusitis Relief Capsules Pack of 16, tell your doctor straight away if you have severe infection, renal impairment, sepsis, malnutrition, chronic alcoholism, or are also taking flucloxacillin (an antibiotic). Symptoms of metabolic acidosis may include: serious breathing difficulties with deep rapid breathing, drowsiness, feeling sick (nausea), being sick (vomiting) and loss of appetite.

If you are taking other medicines: Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine if you are taking any prescribed medicines for:

• Reducing nausea/feeling sick or vomiting/being sick e.g. metoclopramide or domperidone.
• Relieving migraines e.g. ergotamine or methylsergide.
• Lowering blood cholesterol e.g. colestyramine.
• Lowering blood pressure e.g. debrisoquine, guanethidine, reserpine, methyldopa.
• Managing depression such as lithium, tricyclic antidepressants e.g. amitriptyline or monoamine oxidase inhibitors e.g. moclobemide, which can reduce or increase appetite.
• Managing heart problems e.g. digoxin (cardiac glycosides) or warfarin and other blood thinning drugs.
• Flucloxacillin (antibiotic), due to a serious risk of blood and fluid abnormality (called metabolic acidosis) that must have urgent treatment.

Possible Side Effects: Stop taking this medicine and tell your doctor immediately if you experience:

• Allergic reactions (skin rash, itching, swelling of mouth/face, shortness of breath).
• Very rare cases of serious skin reactions or peeling or fever or mouth ulcers.
• Breathing problems (more likely in asthmatics sensitive to aspirin or other NSAIDs).
• Unexplained bruising or bleeding or nose bleeds.
• Reoccurring fevers or infections.
• Nausea, sudden weight loss, loss of appetite and yellowing of the eyes and skin (liver dysfunction).
• Visual disturbances (more likely in those with glaucoma).
• Increased blood pressure, unusually fast pulse rate or a sensation of an unusually fast or irregular heartbeat.
• Difficulty passing water (more likely in men with an enlarged prostate gland).

Other side effects may include headaches, dizziness, difficulty sleeping, nervousness, anxiety, diarrhoea, nausea or a serious condition that can make blood more acidic (called metabolic acidosis).

Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.

Active ingredients: Each capsule contains Paracetamol 300 mg, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg and Caffeine 25 mg.

Also contains: Lactose, colloidal silica, magnesium stearate, sodium starch glycollate, sodium lauryl sulphate, red iron oxide (E 172), yellow iron oxide (E 172), titanium dioxide (E 171), gelatin.

Adults and children aged 16 years and over:

• Take 2 capsules every 4 to 6 hours as required.
• Do not take more than 12 capsules (6 doses) in any 24 hours.

Do not give Otricaps Blocked Nose and Sinusitis Relief Capsules Pack of 16 to children under 16 years. Always use the lowest effective dose to relieve your symptoms. Do not take for more than 7 days without asking your doctor. If you do not get better, talk to your doctor.

Avoid too much caffeine in drinks like coffee and tea. High caffeine intake can cause difficulty sleeping, shaking and an uncomfortable feeling in the chest.

If you take too many capsules: Seek immediate medical advice if you take too much of this medicine even if you feel well. This is because too much paracetamol can cause delayed, serious liver damage.