PSEUDOEPHEDRINE

Pseudoephedrine is a medication used for the relief of nasal congestion, sinus pressure, and nasal symptoms caused by allergies and the common cold.

Common Brand(s):

Sudafed, Sudafed PE, Zephrex-D

Generic Name(s):

Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride

Forms or Types:

Tablets, capsules, extended-release tablets, liquid

Uses:

Nasal decongestant, relief of sinus pressure, relief of nasal symptoms caused by allergies and the common cold

Benefits:

Reduces nasal congestion and sinus pressure, improves breathing through the nose, relieves allergy symptoms

How It Works:

Pseudoephedrine works by narrowing the blood vessels in the nasal passages, reducing swelling and congestion.

Dosage:

The recommended dose of pseudoephedrine varies depending on the form and strength of the medication, but typically ranges from 30 to 60 mg every 4 to 6 hours.

Cycle:

Not applicable

Half-life:

The half-life of pseudoephedrine is approximately 6-8 hours.

Results:

Pseudoephedrine is effective in reducing nasal congestion and sinus pressure, improving breathing through the nose, and relieving allergy symptoms.

Side Effects:

Some common side effects of pseudoephedrine include nervousness, restlessness, trouble sleeping, headache, dizziness, palpitations, and increased heart rate.

Other Additional Information:

Pseudoephedrine is available over-the-counter and by prescription. It should be used with caution in individuals with high blood pressure, heart disease, or a history of stroke.

Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 30mg
30 Tablets