Sinutab is a sinus, allergy and pain relief medication originally marketed by
Warner–Lambert
Warner–Lambert was an American pharmaceutical company.
History
Formerly two separate entities, the first company was started in 1856, when William R. Warner founded a drug store in Philadelphia. Warner went on to invent a tablet coating process ...
. It is manufactured and distributed by
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is an American multinational corporation founded in 1886 that develops medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer packaged goods. Its common stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the company i ...
after its acquisition of
Pfizer
Pfizer Inc. ( ) is an American multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation headquartered on 42nd Street in Manhattan, New York City. The company was established in 1849 in New York by two German entrepreneurs, Charles Pfizer ...
's consumer healthcare division in late December 2006. It is packaged as white, round, biconvex, uncoated
tablets, with each tablet containing 30 mg of
pseudoephedrine hydrochloride (PSE), 500 mg of
paracetamol
Paracetamol, also known as acetaminophen, is a medication used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. Common brand names include Tylenol and Panadol.
At a standard dose, paracetamol only slightly decreases body temperature; it is inferior ...
(acetaminophen) and 2 mg of
chlorpheniramine maleate
Chlorphenamine (CP, CPM), also known as chlorpheniramine, is an antihistamine used to treat the symptoms of allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis (hay fever). It is taken by mouth. The medication takes effect within two hours and lasts ...
(CPM) as the active ingredients.
Consumer Medicine Information: Sinutab Sinus, Allergy & Pain Relief Tablets
National Prescribing Service of Australia
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References
Johnson & Johnson brands
Decongestants
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