Often the main symptoms of an adult’s cold & flu can be sinus congestion, headache, a possible fever, blocked nasal passages, aches and pains and an annoying dry cough.
The Dimetapp® adult brand offers you a range of products which help relieve the symptoms of cough, cold and flu. Dimetapp® can provide fast, effective relief when you need it most.
What a relief there’s Dimetapp®.
The day capsules provide non-drowsy, effective relief from:
The night capsules provide relief from the major symptoms of cold and flu and also contain an antihistamine to relieve:
therefore allowing a good night's rest.
Who can use this product | |
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Adults |
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Children 12 years and over |
Do not use | |
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In children under 12 years |
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If capsule foil is broken |
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If you are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients |
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With other antihistamines |
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With other products containing paracetamol, unless advised by a doctor or pharmacist |
How many | How often |
Time between each dose |
Maximum No. of Doses |
DAY: 2 orange capsules |
Morning, Lunchtime & Afternoon | Every 4-6 hours (as necessary) | 6 day & 2 night capsules in 24 hours |
NIGHT: 2 green capsules |
Bedtime |
When to stop: Adults after a few days except on medical advice. Children 12 years & over after 48 hours, except on medical advice.
Keep to recommended dose. If an overdose is taken or suspected, stop use and ring the Poisons Information Centre (New Zealand 0800 764 766) or go to a hospital straight away even if you feel well.
Caution: This medication is for the relief of minor and temporary ailments and should be used strictly as directed. If symptoms persist, see your doctor. Prolonged use without medical supervision could be harmful.
Night capsules only: May make you drowsy. If drowsy, do not drive a vehicle or operate machinery. Avoid alcohol.
Store Below 25ºC.
Do not use in children under 12 years.
For additional information on precautions and warnings please refer to the carton.
Dimetapp® Cough Cold & Flu Daytime/Nightime liquid capsules provide a combination of specific day and night formulations in a single pack. The active ingredients in Dimetapp® Cough Cold & Flu Daytime/Nightime are encapsulated in a liquid capsule form, which is absorbed by your body to provide effective relief of the symptoms of cold and flu.
The day capsules provide non-drowsy, effective relief from:
The night capsules provide relief from the major symptoms of cold and flu and also contain an antihistamine to relieve:
Who can use this product | |
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Adults |
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Children 12 years and over |
Do not use | |
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In children under 12 years |
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If capsule foil is broken |
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If you are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients |
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With other antihistamines |
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With other products containing paracetamol, unless advised by a doctor or pharmacist |
Active Ingredients
How many | How often |
Time between each dose |
Maximum No. of Doses |
DAY: 2 orange capsules |
Morning, Lunchtime & Afternoon | Every 4-6 hours (as necessary) | 6 day & 2 night capsules in 24 hours |
NIGHT: 2 blue capsules |
Bedtime |
When to stop: Adults after a few days except on medical advice. Children 12 years and over after 48 hours, except on medical advice.
Keep to recommended dose. If an overdose is taken or suspected, stop use and ring the Poisons Information Centre (New Zealand 0800 764 766) or go to a hospital straight away even if you feel well.
Caution: This medication is for the relief of minor and temporary ailments and should be used strictly as directed. If symptoms persist, see your doctor. Prolonged use without medical supervision could be harmful.
Night capsules only: May make you drowsy. If drowsy, do not drive a vehicle or operate machinery. Avoid alcohol.
Store Below 25ºC.
Do not use in children under 12 years.
For additional information on precautions and warnings please refer to the carton.
Dimetapp® Multi Symptom Cough Cold & Flu provides liquid fast relief from tough cough, cold and flu symptoms such as body aches & pain, headaches, dry irritating cough, sore throat, and a blocked nose.
Dimetapp® Multi Symptom Cough Cold & Flu provides liquid fast relief from:
Who can use this product | |
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Adults |
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Children 12 years and over |
Do not use | |
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In children under 12 years |
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If capsule foil is broken |
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If you are hypersensitve to any of the ingredients |
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With other products containing paracetamol, unless advised by a doctor or pharmacist |
How many | How often | Maximum No. of Doses |
2 capsules | Every 4-6 hours (as necessary) | 8 capsules in 24 hours |
When to stop: Adults after a few days at a time unless advised to by a doctor. Children 12 years and over after 48 hours, except on medical advice.
Keep to recommended dose. If an overdose is taken or suspected, stop use and ring the Poisons Information Centre (New Zealand 0800 764 766) or go to a hospital straight away even if you feel well.
Caution: This medication is for the relief of minor and temporary ailments and should be used strictly as directed. If symptoms persist, see your doctor. Prolonged use without medical supervision could be harmful.
Store Below 25ºC.
Do not use in Children under 12 years.
For additional information on precautions and warnings please refer to the carton.
Dimetapp® Cough Cold & Flu Night Relief provides liquid fast relief from tough cough, cold and flu symptoms such as body aches & pain, headaches, dry irritating cough, sore throat, and a blocked nose.
Dimetapp® Cough Cold & Flu Night Relief provides liquid fast relief from:
Who can use this product | |
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Adults |
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Children 12 years and over |
Do not use | |
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In children under 12 years |
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If capsule foil is broken |
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If you are hypersensitve to any of the ingredients |
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With other products containing paracetamol, unless advised by a doctor or pharmacist |
![]() |
With other antihistamines |
Active Ingredients
How many | How often | Maximum No. of Doses |
2 capsules | At bedtime as necessary | 2 capsules in 24 hours |
When to stop: Adults after a few days at a time unless advised to by a doctor. Children 12 years and over after 48 hours, except on medical advice.
Keep to recommended dose. If an overdose is taken or suspected, stop use and ring the Poisons Information Centre (New Zealand 0800 764 766) or go to a hospital straight away even if you feel well.
Caution: This medication is for the relief of minor and temporary ailments and should be used strictly as directed. If symptoms persist, see your doctor. Prolonged use without medical supervision could be harmful.
May make you drowsy. If drowsy, do not drive a vehicle or operate machinery. Avoid alcohol.
Store Below 25ºC.
Do not use in Children under 12 years.
For additional information on precautions and warnings please refer to the carton.