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Lemsip Max Honey & Ginger - 10 Sachets

Lemsip Max Honey & Ginger - 10 Sachets

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Lemsip Max Honey Ginger Sachets for Cold and Flu Relief

 

You can find effective relief from cold and flu symptoms with these convenient sachets that combine paracetamol with soothing honey and ginger flavouring. Each sachet contains 1000mg of paracetamol, which helps reduce fever and relieve headaches, body aches, and general discomfort associated with colds and flu.

The warming honey and ginger taste provides comfort whilst you recover from illness. You simply dissolve the contents of one sachet in hot water to create a soothing drink that can help ease your symptoms and keep you hydrated during recovery.

 

How Paracetamol Works to Reduce Cold Symptoms

 

Paracetamol works by blocking the production of prostaglandins in your brain, which are chemicals that cause pain and fever. This action helps lower your body temperature when you have a fever and reduces the intensity of headaches and muscle aches that often accompany cold and flu infections.

The medicine is absorbed into your bloodstream after you drink the dissolved sachet, typically beginning to work within 30 minutes to an hour. You can explore our full range of cold and flu treatments to find additional remedies that may complement your recovery.

 

Who Can Use These Cold Relief Sachets

 

These sachets are suitable for adults and children over 12 years of age who need relief from cold and flu symptoms. You should ensure you can safely take paracetamol and are not already taking other medicines containing this ingredient to avoid exceeding the maximum daily dose.

The lemsip max honey ginger formulation is particularly helpful if you:

  • Experience headaches and body aches with your cold or flu
  • Have a fever that needs reducing
  • Prefer a warm, soothing drink to tablets or capsules
  • Want the comfort of honey and ginger flavouring during illness

 

Why Choose Sachets Over Other Paracetamol Forms

 

Sachets offer several practical advantages when you're feeling unwell. The hot drink format helps maintain your fluid intake, which is important during cold and flu recovery. The liquid form may also be easier to swallow than tablets when you have a sore throat.

Each sachet provides a pre-measured dose, eliminating guesswork about the correct amount to take. The individual packaging also makes them convenient to carry and use when needed, whether at home, work, or whilst travelling.

 

Storage and Shelf Life Considerations

 

You should store these sachets in a cool, dry place below 25°C and keep them in their original packaging until use. Each sachet is individually sealed to maintain freshness and prevent moisture from affecting the contents.

Check the expiry date before use and do not use sachets that are past their expiry date or show signs of damage to the packaging. Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.

This product is a medicine. Speak to your doctor or pharmacist before using if you have an underlying medical condition or are taking other medicines.

 

Recommended Dosage for Adults and Children Over 12

You should dissolve the contents of one sachet in a mug of hot water and stir well before drinking. Adults and children over 12 years can take one sachet every 4 to 6 hours as needed for symptom relief. You must not take more than 4 sachets in any 24-hour period.

Allow at least 4 hours between doses and do not exceed the stated dose. If your symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist for further advice.

How to Prepare Your Hot Drink Correctly

Empty the entire contents of one sachet into a mug and add approximately 150ml of hot, but not boiling, water. Stir the mixture thoroughly until the powder is completely dissolved before drinking. You can adjust the amount of water to suit your taste preference, but ensure the sachet contents are fully dissolved.

Drink the mixture whilst it is still warm for maximum comfort. Do not save any leftover mixture for later use - prepare a fresh drink each time you need a dose.

Understanding Potential Side Effects

Like all medicines, Lemsip Max Honey & Ginger can have side effects, although not everyone will experience them. Most people tolerate paracetamol well when taken as directed, but you should be aware of possible reactions.

The most commonly reported side effects are generally mild and may include nausea or stomach discomfort. If you need additional support for managing symptoms, you can browse our pain relief collection for complementary treatments.

Possible side effects may include:

  • Nausea or feeling sick
  • Stomach discomfort or pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Skin rash or itching
  • Dizziness or lightheadedness
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Headache (paradoxically)
  • Fatigue or tiredness
  • Constipation
  • Dry mouth
  • Sweating
  • Changes in blood pressure

If you experience these or any other side effects, speak to your doctor or pharmacist right away. For more information about reporting side effects please see the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.

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Tarun Kumar

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Content last updated: 31 Mar 2025

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