Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Blackcurrant

Paracetamol, the active ingredient in Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Blackcurrant, is an analgesic/antipyretic presented as an oral formulation for oral use. It helps reduce fever and relieve mild to moderate pain associated with colds and flu in adults and children.

GNH USA supplies Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Blackcurrant as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving pharmacies and clinics worldwide. The company adheres to EU quality standards and provides reliable distribution to health‑care providers across multiple regions.

Paracetamol is used to alleviate symptoms within the cold and flu disease family by reducing fever and pain.

Fever: lowers elevated body temperature associated with viral infections Headache: eases pain commonly experienced during colds or flu Muscle aches: reduces discomfort in muscles and joints caused by viral illness Sore throat: provides symptomatic relief of throat irritation

Paracetamol is generally well tolerated, but adverse reactions can occur.

Common Side Effects: - Nausea or mild stomach upset - Transient headache - Skin rash or mild itching - Dizziness or feeling of warmth

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe liver injury, especially with overdose or chronic alcohol use - Allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis or angioedema - Blood disorders including thrombocytopenia or neutropenia - Stevens‑Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis

Paracetamol should be used with awareness of specific safety considerations.

Dosage: follow prescriber or label instructions to avoid overdose Liver disease: use with caution in patients with hepatic impairment Alcohol: limit intake as combined use may increase liver risk Children: ensure appropriate formulation and dosing for age Pregnancy and breastfeeding: consult a healthcare professional before use Store at room temperature: keep in original packaging, protect from moisture and heat

Paracetamol may interact with other medicines; awareness of interaction severity is important.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Concurrent use with other paracetamol‑containing products: risk of overdose - Strong CYP450 inducers (e.g., rifampicin): may reduce efficacy - Excessive alcohol consumption: increased hepatotoxicity

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Warfarin: may enhance anticoagulant effect and increase bleeding risk - Isoniazid: potential for liver enzyme elevation - Antiepileptic drugs such as carbamazepine: may alter paracetamol metabolism