Patient leaflet - BEECHAMS-ALL-IN-ONE-TABLETS
3. how to take beechams all in one tablets
For oral use. Adults and children 12 years and over: Swallow 2 tablets every 4 hours as needed.
Do not take more frequently than every 4 hours.
Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.
Always use the lowest effective dose to relieve your symptoms.
Do not take more than the recommended dose.
Do not take for more than 5 days without asking your doctor.
Do not give to children under 12 years.
If you take too many tablets
Talk to a doctor at once if you take too much of this medicine, even if you feel well. This is because too much paracetamol can cause delayed, serious liver damage.
If your symptoms persist, see your doctor.
4. possible side effects
.ike all medicines, Beechams All in One Tablets can have side effects, but not everybody gets them. A small number of people have had side effects. Very rare cases of serious skin reactions have been reported.
- Unexplained bruising or bleeding.
- Reoccuring fevers or infections.
- Nausea, sudden weight loss, loss of appetite and yellowing of the eyes and skin.
- Visual disturbances. This is rare but is more likely in those witn glaucoma.
- Unusually fast pulse rate or a sensation of an unusually fast or'fffegular heartbeat.
- Difficulty passing water. This is more likely to occur in men with an enlarged prostate gland.
The following side effects may also occur. Tell your doctor if you get them.
- Raised blood pressure, headache, dizziness, difficulty sleeping, nervousness, anxiety, diarrhoea or sickness.
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow card scheme at or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App store. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.
5. how to store beechams all in one tablets
Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the ‚EXP‘ date shown on the pack.
Do not store above 25°C.
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6. Further information
Active ingredient Each tablet contains Paracetamol 250 mg. Guaifenesin 100 mg and Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5 mg.
Other ingredients Lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, maize starch, stearic acid, colloidal anhydrous silica, purified talc, povidone, potassium sorbate (E 202), hypromellose, titanium dioxide (E 171), and polyethylene glycol.
Packs of Beechams All in One Tablets contain 8, 12, 16 or 24 tablets.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
The marketing authorisation holder is GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (UK) Trading Limited, Brentford, TW8 9GS, U.K. and all enquiries should be sent to this address.
Stop taking this medicine and tell your doctor immediately if you experience:
- Allergic reactions which may be severe such as skin rash and itching sometimes with swelling of the mouth or face or shortness of breath.
- Skin rash or peeling, or mouth ulcers. O
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■ Breathing problems. These are more likefyli: you have experienced them before when taking other painkillers such as ibuprofen or aspirin.
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