Night Nurse Liquid 160ml
Night Nurse Liquid 160ml
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Description
Night Nurse Liquid 160ml is an overnight cold and flu relief medication that provides gentle soothing for the symptoms associated with the common cold and flu. It helps you get the rest you need to recover, promoting a better night's sleep. With its refreshing minty flavour, Night Nurse Liquid offers a convenient alternative for individuals who prefer or have difficulty taking traditional tablets. Each 20ml dose at bedtime contains Promethazine, Dextromethorphan, and Paracetamol to relieve tickly cough, sore throat, runny nose, aches, pains, fevers, and shivers, promoting comfortable restful sleep.
Key features:
- Specially formulated for night-time relief, allowing you to wake up refreshed and feeling better
- Provides relief from a sore throat, tickly cough, headache, runny nose, shivers, and aching
- Contains Promethazine, Dextromethorphan, and Paracetamol
- Ideal for individuals who prefer or struggle to take traditional tablets
- Features a refreshing minty flavour.
Does Night Nurse liquid help you sleep?
Yes, Night Nurse Liquid contains Promethazine, an antihistamine that aids in sleep while decongesting and drying up runny noses. It also includes Dextromethorphan, which eases dry or tickly coughs, and Paracetamol, relieving aches, pains, shivers, and reducing temperature.
How long does Night Nurse liquid take to work?
Night Nurse will take effect within 20 to 30 minutes after taking it. Taking the one-off dose about 20 minutes before getting into bed is recommended so you have time to complete your usual pre-bed routine before feeling sleepy.
How does Night Nurse Liquid work?
It works by providing a concentrated dose at bedtime containing Promethazine, Dextromethorphan, and Paracetamol to alleviate cold and flu symptoms and promote comfortable restful sleep and a better morning.
What are the main ingredients or components of Night Nurse Liquid?
Each 20ml dose contains Paracetamol 1000 mg, Promethazine Hydrochloride 20 mg, and Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 15 mg. It also contains ethanol (alcohol), sodium, glucose, and other ingredients.
Does Night Nurse Liquid contain any common allergens?
Night Nurse Liquid contains ingredients such as Paracetamol, Promethazine, and Dextromethorphan, which may cause allergic reactions in some individuals. It also contains ethanol (alcohol), which may be an allergen for some people.
Can Night Nurse Liquid be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Night Nurse Liquid should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Who is Night Nurse Liquid not suitable for?
It is not suitable for individuals with allergies to any of the ingredients, chest infection, worsening asthma, severe respiratory problems, or those who have taken depression tablets within the last 2 weeks. It is also not suitable for children.
Are there any known side effects?
Side effects may include allergic reactions, breathing problems, and restlessness. Not everyone will experience them. If experienced, the use of the medicine should be stopped, and a doctor should be contacted.
Ingredients
Paracetamol 1000mg, Promethazine Hydrochloride 20mg, Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide 15mg
Usage and Instructions
How much Night Nurse liquid should I take?
For Night Nurse Liquid, the recommended dosage is as follows:
- Fill the measuring cup provided with the product to the 20ml mark.
- Take one 20ml dose, which is equivalent to four teaspoons, at bedtime.
It is important to adhere to the recommended dosage and not exceed it. If you have any doubts or concerns about the appropriate dosage for your specific situation, it is advisable to consult your pharmacist or healthcare professional for personalized guidance.
Take one dose of Night Nurse per night. Don't take it if you have already taken 4 doses (4000mg) of a paracetamol-containing product in 24 hours.
If in doubt, consult your pharmacist.
Can you take too much Night Nurse liquid?
It is not recommended to use Night Nurse for more than three nights at a time without getting medical advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Never exceed the recommended dose of Night Nurse as an overdose of Paracetamol can be dangerous and cause serious liver and kidney damage.
Warnings
Do not exceed the recommended dose. If you accidentally take more than necessary, seek medical advice even if you feel well.
This product is not suitable for anyone below 16 years of age.
This product contains paracetamol. Don't take alongside any other products containing paracetamol, other cough or cold medicines, or any other antihistamine-containing products, including those used on the skin.
Avoid alcohol.
This product may cause drowsiness, dizziness, difficulty concentrating, movement difficulties or blurred vision. If you feel any of these effects, do not drive.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, do not use this product unless on the advice of your medical practitioner.
Side Effects
There are some side effects associated with this product but not everyone will experience them.
Some side effects associated with Night Nurse include:
- Drowsiness
- Feeling disorientated or confused
- Difficulty concentrating
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Blurred vision
- Disturbances of the gut such as diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, vomiting or abdominal pain
- Skin rash
- Difficulty passing urine
If you encounter any of the following symptoms, stop taking the medication and inform your doctor immediately:
- Severe allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching (sometimes with swelling of the mouth or face), or shortness of breath
- Skin rash, peeling, or mouth ulcers
- Breathing problems, particularly if you have experienced them before when taking other painkillers like ibuprofen and aspirin
- Unexplained bruising and bleeding
- Confusion, restlessness, sweating, shaking, shivering, sudden muscle jerks, or increased blood pressure (these symptoms may indicate serotonin syndrome)
- Difficulty passing urine
- Nausea, vomiting, stomach ache, sudden weight loss, loss of appetite, and yellowing of the eyes and skin
- Restlessness, nervousness, irritability, increased energy, and sleep disturbances (these effects are more likely to affect children)
It's important to note that these side effects are rare, but if you experience any of them, it is recommended to seek medical attention immediately.
