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Afrinol

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The generic name of this medication is pseudoephedrine and brand names are Cenafed, Chlor Trimeton Nasal Decongestant, Decofed, Dimetapp Decongestant, Drixoral Decongestant Non-Drowsy, Elixsure Decongestant, Genaphed, Kid Kare Drops, Ridafed, Seudotabs, Sudafed, Sudrine, Suphedrin, Triaminic Softchews Allergy Congestion, Unifed.

The active ingredients of this medication are pseudoephedrine and pseudoephedrine sulfate.

Afrinol is manufactured by Goliath's Ayrton Drugs Manufacturing Ltd.

It is mainly used to treat nasal and sinus congestion or to alleviate congestion of the tubes that drain fluid from the inner ear, called eustachian tubes.
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26 Jul 2009 It clears my sinuses and it works really well. I have been taking it for the past 30 years
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