Over-the-counter
Lemsip Cold & Flu Max Strength Capsules
Wednesday, 16 October 2024
Experience effective relief from cold and flu symptoms with Lemsip Cold & Flu Max Strength Capsules. Packed with active ingredients like paracetamol, phenylephrine, and caffeine, these powerful capsules rapidly combat fever, pain, fatigue, and congestion. Perfect for those seeking a strong, fast-acting option in their fight against seasonal illnesses. Don't let cold and flu slow you down, choose Lemsip Max Strength, where maximum relief meets convenience and efficiency. Trust Lemsip, the brand relied upon for over 50 years.
How to use
- Adults and children aged 16 and over should take two capsules every 4 to 6 hours as required.
- Do not take more than 8 capsules in 24 hours.
- Swallow the capsules whole with water.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose.
- If symptoms persist, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
- Not suitable for children below 16 years of age.
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.
- Always read the accompanying leaflet before using this medicine.
Main Ingredients
- Paracetamol, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride, Caffeine
Side Effects & Cautions
- Allergic reactions: Symptoms can include a rash, swallowing or breathing problems, swelling of the lips, face, throat, or tongue.
- Blood disorders: These may result in bruising, bleeding, tiredness, or infections.
- Serious skin reactions.
- Dehydration.
- Abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, constipation, or nausea.
- Mental problems like confusion, hallucinations, and anxiety.
- Sleep problems.
- Elevated heart rate or palpitations.
- Difficulty urinating.
- Always talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you experience any unusual side effects. Never exceed the recommended dosage and seek immediate medical help if you have taken too many capsules. Avoid use if you are allergic to paracetamol, caffeine, or phenylephrine, or if you have certain underlying health conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, or liver/kidney problems. It is also not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
- Avoid usage if you have liver disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, thyroid problems, diabetes, glaucoma, or enlarged prostate.
- Avoid self-medicating for more than 7 days unless prescribed by doctor.
- Not advised for children under 12 years.
- Do not consume along with alcohol.
- Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting a healthcare professional.
- If you are taking any other medications, consult your doctor before using this product.
- It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, avoid operating heavy machinery or driving.
- Stop use and consult a doctor if symptoms get worse or last more than 3 days.
- Store out of reach of children.
- Ensure that you are not allergic to any of the ingredients.
- (Note: This is general advice and not a replacement for medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before taking any medication).