BioFlu 8 sachets - colds and flu

Indications:

Bioflu Hot Drink is a medicine against colds and flu, which contains three active substances:
- paracetamol which relieves pain and reduces temperature when you have a fever;
- chlorphenamine maleate reduces nasal congestion, watery eyes, often associated with colds and flu and acts on phenomena such as sneezing;
- vitamin C (ascorbic acid) helps you replace vitamin C that is lost in the early stages of colds and flu.

Bioflu Hot Drink is a remedy used for the short-term symptomatic relief of flu, feverish conditions, chills and common colds, including headache, sore throat, discomfort and pain, nasal congestion, sinusitis as well as the pain and acute nasal catarrh associated with it.

The medicine is intended for use by adults and adolescents over 15 years of age.

Antibiotic treatment may be necessary in case of bacterial infections.

Contraindications:
Do not use Bioflu Hot Drink if:
− you are allergic to paracetamol, phenacetin or other anti-inflammatories, pheniramine or other antihistamines or to any of the ingredients of this medicine.

Precautions:
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Bioflu Hot Drink.

Pregnancy, breast-feeding and fertility:

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to become pregnant, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

If necessary, Bioflu Hot Drink can be used during pregnancy. However, you should be given the lowest possible dose that reduces your pain and/or fever, and the medicine should be taken for the shortest possible time. Contact your doctor
if the pain and/or fever do not subside or if you need to receive this medicine more often.

Driving and using machines:
Due to the side effects it has (e.g. drowsiness, sedation, confusion, dizziness, visual accommodation disorders, etc.), the product may influence the ability to drive or use machines.

Method of administration:
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Adults and adolescents (over 15 years of age):
1 sachet of Bioflu Hot Drink 2-3 times a day. The interval between administrations should be at least 4 hours.

If you suffer from severe kidney damage, the interval between administrations should be at least 8 hours.
The contents of one sachet of Bioflu Hot Drink are dissolved in a cup of hot water (approximately 200 ml).
A lemon-flavoured drink is obtained which is drunk hot. Do not dissolve and do not administer more than one sachet at a time.
For the treatment of flu-like conditions, it is preferable to administer this medicine with hot water, in the evening, from the moment the first symptoms appear.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if your condition continues after 5 days of treatment. Your doctor will inform you how long the treatment with Bioflu Hot Drink will last.
If you have the impression that the effect of Bioflu Hot Drink is too strong or too weak, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

If you have any further questions on this medicine, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.

Composition:
- The active substances are: paracetamol, ascorbic acid and chlorphenamine maleate.
Each sachet of granules for oral solution contains paracetamol 500 mg, ascorbic acid 200 mg and chlorphenamine maleate 4 mg.
- The other ingredients are: anhydrous citric acid, sodium saccharin, sucrose (sugar), lemon flavour.

Presentation:
8 single-dose sachets of 13.1 g granules for oral solution