We asked Andrew, our Pharmacist, for his top Cold & Flu product recommendations.

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Otrivine Sinusitis Adult Nasal Spray

Sinusitis can be painful and frustrating. If you suffer from a stuffy nose and sinusitis feeling, this spray can help relieve your nasal congestion and sinus infection.

Otrivine Adult Measured Dose Sinusitis Spray is an easy to use nasal spray that provides up to 10 hours of relief.

Otrivine can help you feel better in 5 to 10 minutes with a single dose of this non-drowsy formula and help clear the symptoms of nasal congestion.

Otrivine nasal spray is used to treat congestion due to colds, sinus infections, and Nasal allergies.


Benylin Original Cough Medicine Syrup

A dry cough is also known as a non-productive cough because it does not produce any phlegm. Dry coughs are caused by an inflammation of the upper airways caused by dust, foreign bodies or an infection.

Benylin Cough Medicine Syrup contains Diphenhydramine which is an antihistamine that helps relieve coughing and dry secretions in the nose and chest. It also contains Levomenthol which helps you to breathe more easily by relieving congestion.


Benylin Day And Night 24 Hour Cold And Flu Relief

Benylin Day & Night Tablets contain Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol and Pseudoephedrine which helps clear flu related symptoms.

Benylin Day & Night Tablets tablets are designed to provide an effective and convenient oral solution to those suffering from colds, the flu or sinusitis.

The blue tablets contain paracetamol and diphenhydramine, which is an antihistamine that helps clear up catarrh and so aids sleep. Lowering a fever or providing relief from headaches or bodily aches and pains.


Benylin 4 Flu Tablets

When you’re feeling under the weather, Benylin 4 Flu Tablets will help relieve your fever, congestion, aches and pains.

They contain diphenhydramine, which helps to reduce a cough and a runny nose. Pseudoephedrine, which causes blood vessels in the nasal and sinus passages to contract, reducing congestion and production of excess mucus.

Plus, paracetamol works to bring down a fever and provide relief from headaches or bodily aches and pains.


Sinutab Non Drowsy Sinus And Nasal Congestion

Sinus and nasal congestion can be painful, and make it hard for you to breathe.

Sinutab Non Drowsy is a fast acting formula to relieve sinus and nasal congestion. It provides effective relief of pain, nasal congestion and other symptoms like nose-clearing action, which helps unblock the nasal passages relieving sinus congestion and pressure.

Sinutab Non Drowsy targets the relief of main symptoms like sore throat, blocked nose, head congestion, angina and pressure in the ears or pain around jaw or cheekbones.


Sudafed Decongestant Non Drowsy 60Mg

When you’re bunged up with a cold or allergies, it can be hard to concentrate.

Non-Drowsy Sudafed Decongestant Tablets work fast to clear blocked-up noses and sinuses.

The active ingredient, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, is an effective decongestant that can help relieve your stuffy nose, enabling you get on with your day.

It can also be used to treat moistening of the nose, throat, and bronchi (airways) caused by some inhaled medicines or an acute infection.

Sudafed Non Drowsy contains Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, a decongestant can help relieve your stuffy nose, nasal and sinus congestion enabling you get on with your day.


Sudafed Non Drowsy Syrup

Non-Drowsy Sudafed Decongestant Syrup is formulated to provide relief from the symptoms of colds and flus including nasal congestion and blocked sinuses.

The syrup contains pseudoephedrine hydrochloride, which provides effective relief for nasal and sinus congestion, helping you recover the clear head you need.

You don’t want to feel congested and foggy headed when you are trying to get through the day.


Lemsip Max Sinus & Flu Hot Lemon

Lemsip is trusted to relieve the symptoms of cold and flu. Each sachet contains 1000mg of paracetamol and 60mg of Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride, a decongestant which relieves a blocked or runny nose.

Lemsip Max Sinus and Flu can be used to relieve the symptoms of sinusitis, common cold and flu such as headache, sore throat, body ache and congestion in the nose.

Lemsip Max Sinus and Flu hot lemon drink is the perfect remedy for aches, pains and sore throats.


Nurofen Cold & Flu

Nurofen Cold & Flu tablets provide relief from the aches, pains, headache and fever associated with a cold or flu.

Formulated with a dual action formula, Nurofen Cold & Flu Tablets combine the targeted action of Nurofen with the decongestant pseudoephedrine hydrochloride to provide relief from blocked nose and sinuses as well as a fever or sore throat.

Relieves the pain of blocked nose, sinuses, Aches pains, headache and fever


Bronchostop Cough Syrup

If you don’t really know what type of cough you have, or if your cough changes from one to another, Bronchostop Cough Syrup takes the hassle out of choosing a solution.

Bronchostop Cough Syrup contains a combination of ingredients not commonly found in other cough products used to relieve any cough: dry, tickly, chesty, mucus or catarrh.

Bronchostop Cough Syrup is a traditional herbal medicine used to relieve any cough, based on traditional use only. It has a good safety profile and is non-drowsy and alcohol free.


Casacol Expectorant Syrup

Casacol Expectorant Syrup in addition to relieving cough and congestion, Casacol Expectorant Syrup contains a unique combination of three active ingredients that work together to widen the breathing passages and relieve the symptoms of colds and the common cold.

Casacol Expectorant Syrup cough expectorant syrup is a type of medication used to help a patient cough up mucus. Expectorant works by thinning out the mucus trapped in the nose, throat, and lungs. It makes it easier to cough up this mucus, thus getting rid of it as fast as possible. Expectorants are often prescribed or recommended for sick patients who are have a wet cough with lots of mucus. Making the mucus easier to cough up can stop severe coughing fits that may irritate the throat and cause serious pain.

Casacol Expectorant Syrup cough expectorant syrup is distinct from a cough suppressant, which works in an entirely different way.


Neilmed Sinus Rinse

NeilMed Sinus Rinse works to irrigate the nasal passages and sinuses, flushing out dust, pollen and irritants. It is ideal for those people who experience allergies, post-viral cough and congestion, rhinitis with no clear cause, or those who have had surgery or suffered trauma to their nose.

NeilMed Sinus Rinse is excellent for cleansing before the use of nasal spray medications and outstanding during pregnancy or after sinus surgery. Its pH balanced formula is isotonic to body fluids and hypertonic when using more than one packet per bottle.

The easy-squeeze bottle system allows you to deliver saline solution with positive pressure to clean the nasal passages thoroughly while maintaining your head in an upright position.

You have complete control of the pressure and volume of solution, ensuring a gentle, soothing and therapeutic experience.

NeilMed Sinus Rinse daily rinsing is safe and will keep your nasal passages clean, healthy and open.

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