Maxigesic® PE is a world-first specific combination of paracetamol 500mg, ibuprofen 150mg and phenylephrine (nasal decongestant) 2.5mg, developed right here in New Zealand for triple-action cold, flu and sinus relief.
Body aches & pain
Fever & inflammation
Headache & sore throat
Blocked & runny nose
Nasal congestion
Use: For the temporary relief of cold and flu symptoms including headache, fever, pain and nasal congestion.
Warnings: CONTAINS PARACETAMOL. Keep out of reach and sight of children.
if you have a stomach ulcer.
if you are allergic to paracetamol, ibuprofen, aspirin or other anti-inflammatory medicines.
during the last 3 months of pregnancy
with other products containing paracetamol or ibuprofen
with other medicines intended to treat the symptoms of the common cold except on the advice of a healthcare professional
with other medicines you are taking regularly
if you have asthma
for more than a few days at a time
if you have kidney problems or impaired renal function
if trying to become pregnant, or during the first 6 months of pregnancy
if you are aged 65 years or over
If you think you may have given/taken too much paracetamol, or an overdose ring the Poisons Information Centre on 0800 764 766 or go to a hospital straight away even if you feel well. The damaging effect on the liver can take time your body to notice.
Store below 30 °C.
Adults and children over 12 years: Take 1 or 2 tablets every four to six hours when required, no more than 8 tablets in 24 hours. Adults: Do not take this medicine for longer than a few days at a time unless advised by a healthcare professional. Adolescents: Do not take this medicine for longer than 48 hours at a time unless advised by a healthcare professional. Do not use in children under 12 years old. Do not exceed the maximum stated dose.
