Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon

About Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon

Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon contains paracetamol 1000mg and phenylephrine hydrochloride 12.2mg per sachet. It is a hot drink powder that relieves multiple cold and flu symptoms, including headache, body aches, sore throat, nasal congestion, fever, and sinus pressure. Paracetamol works as a painkiller and fever reducer, while phenylephrine hydrochloride acts as a nasal decongestant to ease blocked nose and sinus pressure.

Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon is suitable for adults and children over 12 years old and comes in convenient sachets for easy preparation. Each sachet is mixed with hot water to create a soothing lemon-flavoured drink that helps you feel better quickly.

• Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon – 10 sachets

Medication Name	Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon
Active Ingredients	Paracetamol 1000mg, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 12.2mg per sachet
Other Ingredients	Citric acid, sodium bicarbonate, maltodextrin, lemon flavour, sucrose, acesulfame potassium
Medication Form	Hot drink powder sachets
Used to Treat	Cold and flu symptoms including headache, fever, body aches, sore throat, and nasal congestion
Available Sizes	10 Sachets
Who Can Use It	Adults and children over 12 years
Prescription Required?	No – General Sales List (GSL)
Patient Information	Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon – Patient Information Leaflet (PIL)

What Is Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon Used For?

Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon is used to relieve symptoms of cold and flu, including headache, fever, sore throat, body aches, sinus pressure, and nasal congestion. It works by reducing pain, fever, and swelling in the nasal passages.

Who Is Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon Suitable For?

It is suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and older.

Do not use Lemsip Max if you:

• Are allergic to paracetamol, phenylephrine, or any listed ingredient
• Have severe heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid problems, or diabetes without medical advice

Consult a healthcare professional before use if you:

• Have liver or kidney disease
• Are taking other medications containing paracetamol
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have recently had heart or blood vessel problems

How to Use Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon

1. Empty one sachet into a mug.
2. Add hot water and stir until dissolved.
3. Drink while warm.
4. Take up to 4 sachets in 24 hours, with at least 4 hours between doses.

Possible Side Effects of Lemsip Max Cold And Flu Lemon

Common side effects:

• Insomnia or mild nervousness (due to phenylephrine)
• Upset stomach or nausea

Rare side effects:

• Allergic reactions including rash, itching, or swelling
• Severe liver issues if overdose occurs

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not exceed the recommended dose.
• Do not use with other products containing paracetamol.
• Use with caution in patients with heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, or thyroid disorders.

Storage Instructions

• Store below 25°C in a dry place.
• Keep out of sight and reach of children.
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack.