What is Lemsip Max Cold + Flu capsule for?

Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Capsules contain a combination of ingredients which are effective in relieving the symptoms associated with colds and flu, including relief of aches and pains, sore throats, headache, nasal congestion and lowering of temperature.

Paracetamol is a well-known painkiller (analgesic). It is effective against aches and pains, including a headache, and can also reduce a fever (antipyretic). Caffeine (a mild stimulant), helps relieve fatigue and drowsiness through the day. Phenylephrine hydrochloride (nasal decongestant) reduces swelling in the passages of the nose, relieving nasal congestion and reducing the pressure which may cause a headache.

How should you take Lemsip Max Cold + Flu capsule ?

Adults aged 16 years and above should take 2 capsules every 4 hours. No more than 6 in 24 hours.

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1000mg Paracetamol, 12.2mg Phenylephrine hydrochloride, 50mg Caffeine per two capsule dose.