Lemsip Max Fusions Honey & Ginger 10 pack is a warm, comforting beverage crafted to alleviate cold and flu symptoms. The non-drowsy blend combines paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride, addressing fever, headaches, body discomfort, sore throat, and blocked nose. Suitable for adults and children aged 12 and above, Lemsip Max Fusions Honey & Ginger offers a reliable remedy for those battling cold and flu symptoms.

Key Features

• Each sachet holds 1000mg of paracetamol, an effective pain-reliever for ailments like sore throat, headache, and body discomfort.
• Phenylephrine hydrochloride (12.2mg) diminishes congestion sensations and mucus production, aiding in clearing a stuffy nose.
• The Honey & Ginger flavour ensures a calming and delightful taste experience.
• Designed to dissolve in warm water for effortless intake.
• Also includes Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), sucrose, and aspartame.
• A non-drowsy blend, ideal for use during the day.

What are the benefits of using Lemsip Max Fusions Honey & Ginger?

Lemsip Max Fusions Honey & Ginger offers relief from symptoms of cold and flu, such as fever, headaches, body discomfort, sore throat, and blocked nose. The calming honey and ginger taste delivers a comforting and pleasant hot beverage.

How does Lemsip Max Fusions Honey & Ginger function?

Lemsip Max Fusions Honey & Ginger's mix of paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride assists in pain relief, fever reduction, and nasal congestion alleviation. The warm drink format promotes hydration, crucial when one is under the weather.

What does research indicate about Lemsip Max Fusions Honey & Ginger?

Both paracetamol and phenylephrine hydrochloride are recognised and frequently utilised components for addressing cold and flu symptoms. Their effectiveness is supported by multiple research studies and clinical evaluations.

Patient information leaflet

Active ingredients: Paracetamol 1000mg, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 12.2mg.

Other ingredients:

Ascorbic acid, Caster sugar, Pulverised sucrose, Citric acid anhydrous, Sodium citrate, Honey & Ginger Flavour Fusion, Aspartame, Saccharin sodium, Natural Carotene, Curcumin (curcumin (E100), Lactose, Polysorbate 80 (E433) and Silica (E551)), Caramel.

Usage Instructions for Lemsip Max Fusions Honey & Ginger 10 Pack:

1. For adults, the elderly, and children 16 years and over, dissolve one sachet in a mug of hot, but not boiling, water by stirring.
2. Sweeten to taste with sugar, honey, or your usual sweetener if preferred.
3. The dose may be repeated every 4-6 hours as necessary.
4. Do not exceed the maximum of 4 sachets in 24 hours.

Please note that these instructions are for individuals aged 16 and over. Lemsip Max Fusions Honey & Ginger is not suitable for children under the age of 12.

Always read the label.

Consult with your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine if:

• You have Raynaud's phenomenon or diabetes, as paracetamol may require special consideration.
• You suffer from severe renal or hepatic impairment, as paracetamol might need to be adjusted or monitored.
• You have a history of non-cirrhotic alcoholic liver disease, which increases the risk of paracetamol overdose.
• You are currently taking other paracetamol-containing products to avoid excessive intake.
• You suspect an overdose, as immediate medical attention is crucial due to the risk of delayed liver damage.
• You have cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, closed-angle glaucoma, or hypertension, as phenylephrine may affect these conditions.
• You have hereditary conditions like fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency, as this medicine might be unsuitable.
• You have phenylketonuria (PKU), due to the aspartame content in the sachets.
• You are on a low salt diet, considering the significant sodium content in the medicine.
• You are using flucloxacillin or have conditions like severe renal impairment, sepsis, malnutrition, or chronic alcoholism, which can increase the risk of metabolic acidosis when combined with paracetamol.

Contraindications:

Do not take this medicine if:

• You are allergic to any ingredient (see section 6 for further information)
• You have a serious heart condition
• You have high blood pressure (hypertension) or an overactive thyroid
• You are taking or have taken within the last 14 days a medicine called a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), usually used to treat depression.
• You are taking other sympathomimetic decongestants
• You have an enlarged prostate
• You have Phaeochromocytoma
• You are pregnant or breastfeeding.