Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Sachets is a maximum-strength, hot-drink medication designed to provide fast relief from severe cold and flu symptoms. It combines a powerful painkiller with a decongestant to tackle full-body discomfort and nasal blockage.
Active Ingredients
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Paracetamol (1000mg): Targets severe headaches, sore throats, body aches, and lowers high fevers.
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Phenylephrine Hydrochloride (12.2mg): Reduces swelling in nasal passages to clear blocked sinuses.
Primary Symptoms Treated
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Fever reduction
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Body aches & pains
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Severe headaches
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Sore throat
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Nasal congestion & sinus pressure
Usage & Dosage Guide
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Preparation: Dissolve one sachet completely into a mug of hot (not boiling) water and stir well.
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Adults & Children 16+: Take 1 sachet every 4 to 6 hours as required.
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Maximum Daily Limit: Do not exceed 4 sachets within a 24-hour period.
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Age Restrictions: Not suitable for children under the age of 16.
Important Safety Warnings
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Paracetamol Overdose Risk: Never take this product alongside other medications containing paracetamol (e.g., Panadol) to avoid severe liver damage.
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Medical Conditions: Consult a doctor before use if you suffer from high blood pressure, heart disease, or are pregnant.
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Sodium Content: Each sachet contains 129mg of sodium, which must be considered if you are on a restricted low-sodium diet.