What happens if you take too much Sudafed?

Taking too much pseudoephedrine can be dangerous. It can make you restless or your heartbeat fast, and make you feel sick or vomit. You may also have difficulty peeing.

Can you overdose on Sudafed pills?

What happens if I overdose on Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed)? Overdose symptoms may include hallucinations, slow heartbeats, or seizure (convulsions).

How many 24 hour Sudafed can you take?

Adults and children 12 years and over: swallow one whole tablet with water every 24 hours. do not exceed one tablet in 24 hours.

Can I take 2 Sudafed 12 Hour at once?

With pseudoephedrine HCl, it relieves symptoms due to the common cold, hay fever or upper respiratory allergies. Adults and children 12 years and over: Take 1 tablet every 12 hours. Do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours.

How long does Sudafed 24 hour stay in your system?

Common tests can detect amphetamines for up to four days. Hair tests can detect the drugs for up to 90 days. Amphetamines can be detected in the blood for four to six hours, in the saliva for 24 to 48 hours, in urine for up to four days and in the hair for up to 90 days.

How long does it take Sudafed to leave your body?

Sudafed can start working within 30 minutes. Immediate-release forms of Sudafed can begin to wear off after four to six hours. Extended-release versions of Sudafed last longer, so you don’t have to take it as frequently.

How many Sudafed 30 mg should I take?

Each caplet contains 30 mg of pseudoephedrine HCl, a nasal decongestant. Adults and children 12 years and over: take 2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours. do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours.

How long does it take Sudafed to get out of your system?

The half-life of pseudoephedrine is between 5 and 8 hours, though the more acidic the urine, the lower the half-life. Pseudoephedrine can be illegally used to manufacture methamphetamine, which has become a national epidemic.

Is taking Sudafed everyday bad?

The dangerous, daily level of Acetaminophen is 4grams, which would be 4,000mgs. Each Sudafed PE tablet contains 325mgs of Acetaminophen, so 12 tablets is 3900mgs and yes, if you are taking more than that, you are hitting dangerous levels of Acetaminophen, not only could you be damaging your liver,…

Does Sudafed have caffeine in it?

Sudafed sinus max strength capsules contain three active ingredients, paracetamol (500mg), phenylephrine (6.1mg) and caffeine (25mg).

When to take Sudafed?

The manufacturer of Sudafed recommends that the product should be administered at least two hours before bedtime. Some patients may be more sensitive to the stimulatory effects of Sudafed. If this is the case, plan on taking Sudafed at least 6 hours before bedtime.

Does Sudafed contain aspirin or ibuprofen?

In brief: Sudafed and aspirin. Technically Aspirin and sudafed/pseudoephedrine are not related. The problem is that there are many medications that carry the sudafed branded name- some of which might contain nsaids. So reading labels is imperative.