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Advice About Active Ingredients

The CODRAL®  range of product provides effective temporary relief from a range of Cold & flu symptoms. Many CODRAL products are Pharmacy Only medicines and contain two or more of four key ingredient types to help relieve different symptoms.

Pain Relievers
Pain Relievers

Paracetamol is an analgesic that is thought to inhibit a pain-transmitting enzyme produced in the brain.

Paracetamol works to relieve headaches and other body aches and pains. Paracetamol also helps reduce fever.

Cough Suppressant
Cough Suppressant

is used for the relief of a dry cough. It works by suppressing the cough reflex.

Cough Expectorant

Guaiphenesin is used for the relief of a mucus cough. It works by thinning the mucus to loosen chest congestion which helps to cough it up and get it off your chest.

Antihistamine
Antihistamine

Chlorpheniramine Maleate is a sedating antihistamine. It is used for the relief of a runny nose and watery eyes. As it is a sedating antihistamine, it also aids rest.

Decongestants
Decongestants

Phenylephrine helps to relieve blocked and runny noses. Medicines containing Phenylephrine can be found in front of the counter and may be self selected by the consumer.

Product

Gluten free

Lactose free

Sugar free

Vegan suitable

Codral® DuoRelief Sore Throat Lozenges Lime & Lemon

yes

yes

no

yes

Codral® Sore Throat Lozenge Honey & Lemon

yes

yes

no

yes

Codral® Sore Throat Lozenges Menthol

yes

yes

no

yes

Codral® Cold & Flu Hot Drink

yes

yes

no

yes

Codral® Cold & Flu +Mucus Cough Hot Drink

yes

yes

no

yes

Codral® Mucus Cough +Cold Liquid

yes

yes

yes

yes

Codral® Mucus Cough Liquid

yes

yes

no

yes

Codral® Cold & Flu +Mucus Cough

yes

yes

yes

no

Codral® Decongestant

yes

yes

yes

yes

CODRAL® Day & Night

yes

yes

yes

no

CODRAL® Cold & Flu

yes

yes

yes

no

Codral® Night

yes

yes

yes

no

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Always read the label and use as directed. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Medicines like pain relievers and cold and flu products may contain the same active ingredients. It’s important to read the label and take ONLY 1 medicine containing the active ingredients at a time. Please retain the original packaging.

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Last modified October 2024.

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