Lemsip Max Day and Night capsules - 24 Capsules

Lemsip Max Day And Night Capsules 24 Pack

What are Lemsip Max Day And Night Capsules?

Lemsip Max Day and Night Cold and Flu Relief Capsules help relieve you of cold and flu symptoms.

It relieves the body of aches and pains, lethargy and sluggishness, and eases a headache, nasal congestion, and sore throat.

With a combination of Day and Night capsules, you get 24 hours of protection and relief from cold and flu symptoms.

The Day capsules are non-drowsy and the night capsules help you get a good night's sleep.

What are the active ingredients in Lemsip Max Day and Night Capsules and what do they do?

The THREE active ingredients Lemsip Max contains to help deal with a heavy cold and flu symptoms are:

• Paracetamol- Is a pain killer (also known as an analgesic). Works to provide effective relief from aches, pains, and headaches and can reduce fever.

• Phenylephrine hydrochloride- This is a decongestant that works by reducing swelling in the passages of the nose to relieve nasal congestion and reduce the pressure that can cause a headache during a cold or the flu.

• Caffeine- This is a mild stimulant that works to help relieve fatigue and drowsiness throughout the day as well as speed up the effect of paracetamol. (only in the daytime capsules)

Warnings and Precautions

Not suitable for children under 16 years of age

Do not use if:

• Do not use it if you are allergic to any of the ingredients these capsules contain.

• Do not take it if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, or an enlarged prostate.

• Do not take it if you are taking antidepressants or any other decongestants.

• Do not take any other products containing paracetamol.

Speak to your GP or our pharmacist before use if:

• You have Raynaud’s syndrome, diabetes mellitus, a problem with your liver or kidneys or a history of stomach ulcers, a non-cirrhotic liver disease, a closed-angle glaucoma

• You are pregnant or breastfeeding

Ingredients

Paracetamol 500mg, Caffeine 25mg (not in the night capsule), Phenylephrine hydrochloride 6.1mg

How do I take Lemsip Max Day And Night Capsules?

Dosage:

Adults and children over 16 years

Daytime: 

Take TWO of the red and yellow daytime capsules every 4 – 6 hours as needed. Do not take more than 6 red and yellow capsules within 24 hours.

Night time:

Take TWO of the blue and red night time capsules at night, if needed. Do not take more than 8 capsules in any 24 hours.

Do not give to children under 16 years.

Do not take it if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, or an enlarged prostate.

Do not take it if you are taking antidepressants or any other decongestants.

Do not take any other products containing paracetamol.

What are the side effects of Lemsip Max Day And Night Capsules?

Possible side effects:

• Increase in blood pressure

• Increased heart rate

• Nausea

• Difficulty sleeping (insomnia)

• Restlessness

• Anxiety

• Tremor

• Difficulty passing urine

• Skin rashes

If you have any concerns or queries regarding any side effects this medicine has caused or could cause you can call your GP or our pharmacist.

If you have any severe side effects stop use immediately and seek medical assistance as soon as possible.