Actifed Dry Cough Linctus

Multi-Action Actifed Dry Coughs is a medicine that is
used to help relieve dry coughs and related congestion
symptoms. The liquid contains triprolidine hydrochloride
which is an antihistamine that helps stop sneezing, runny
nose and watery eyes, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride
which is a decongestant that unblocks stuffy noses
and dextromethorphan hydrobromide which is an
antitussive to help stop coughing.
The medicine is for use in adults and children aged
12 years and over.
This medicine is suitable for most people but a few people
should not use it. If you are in any doubt, talk to your doctor
or pharmacist. This medicine can lead to dependence.
Therefore the treatment should be of short duration.
Do not use this medicine…

•   If you have ever had a bad reaction to pseudoephedrine, triprolidine, dextromethorphan or any of the other ingredients.
• If you suffer from lung disease.
•  If you have diabetes
• If you have a phaeochromocytoma (a rare tumour that affects your heart rate and blood pressure)
• If you have an overactive thyroid gland
• If you have glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye)
•   If you have severe kidney problems
•   If you have high blood pressure or heart disease.
• If you are taking beta blockers (used to treat high blood pressure)
• If you are taking, or have taken in the last two weeks, drugs for depression known as Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) or Reversible Inhibitors of Monoamine Oxidase (RIMAs).
• If you are taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (used to treat depression and anxiety such as fluoxetine, paroxetine and sertraline)
• For children under 12 years old

https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6189.pdf