What do Lemsip Max cold and flu sachets treat?

What do Lemsip Max cold and flu sachets treat?

What does Lemsip Max give relief from?

• Fever.
• Headaches.
• Body aches and pains.
• Blocked nose.
• Sore throat.

Are Lemsips any good?

Commonly used cold remedies such as Sudafed and Lemsip fail to alleviate the symptoms of most head colds, according to NHS guidance.

Does Lemsip Max make you sleepy?

Possible side effects of Lemsip max cold and flu capsules Just because a side effect is stated here doesn’t mean that all people using Lemsip max cold & flu capsules will experience that or any side effect. Feeling sick or vomiting. Difficulty sleeping (insomnia). Restlessness.

Why does Lemsip work so well?

Phenylephrine relieves a blocked nose by causing the blood vessels in the linings of the nasal passages and sinuses to contract and narrow. This decreases blood flow into the linings of the nose and sinuses, which reduces the feeling of congestion and also reduces the production of mucus.

What is the difference between Lemsip and Lemsip Max?

The main difference between Lemsip Max Cold and Flu Sachets and Lemsip Cold and Flu Lemon Sachets are the active ingredients. Lemsip Max contains a lower strength of paracetamol at 500mg compared to 650mg. Lemsip Max Cold and Flu Sachets also contain 25mg of caffeine whereas the regular doesn’t.

How many Lemsip Max sachets can I take?

How do I take Lemsip max cold & flu sachets? Adults and adolescents aged 12 years and over should take one sachet every four to six hours as needed, but do not take more than four sachets in 24 hours.

What’s the difference between Lemsip and Lemsip Max?

How long does it take Lemsips to work?

Paracetamol takes about 15 – 60 minutes to start working. It lasts for 6 hours. Be Careful! Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any other medication or if you are pregnant.

Can I have Lemsip at night?

Adults, the elderly and children aged 16 years and over: Take two blue and red capsules at night if needed. Do not take more than 8 capsules (4 doses) in any 24 hours.

Can I have paracetamol and Lemsip?

Do not take any other medicine that contains paracetamol when taking lemsip.

Can I take Lemsip tablets and sachets?

How do I take Lemsip max all in one? You should use either the sachets OR the capsules. Don’t use both together. Lemsip max all in one cold and flu capsules: Each capsule contains 500mg paracetamol, 100mg guaifenesin and 6.1mg phenylephrine.

How many days can I take Lemsip Max for?

Do not take this medicine continuously for longer than five days without getting medical advice. If your symptoms don’t go away or get worse despite taking this medicine, ask your pharmacist for advice. Do not take more than the recommended dose.