Med Lemon Sachets 18`s Original

Product Overview

Med-Lemon Original Flavour Hot Medication is a fast-acting, effervescent cold and flu remedy categorized as an analgesic and antipyretic. Designed to be consumed as a hot drink, it provides systemic relief from flu symptoms while the steam helps to soothe the throat and clear nasal passages. This 18-sachet value pack is a staple in South African households for managing moderate to severe cold symptoms.

What the Product Is Used For

• Pain Relief: Effectively targets headaches, sore throats, and general muscle aches.
• Fever Reduction: Helps lower high body temperatures associated with the flu.
• Cold & Flu Symptoms: Manages the "heavy" feeling and discomfort of upper respiratory infections.
• Immune Support: Provides a supplemental dose of Vitamin C to assist the body's natural recovery process.

Key Benefits

• High-Dose Aspirin: Contains 800 mg of aspirin for potent pain and fever relief.
• Dual-Action Caffeine: Includes caffeine to enhance the pain-relieving effects of aspirin and help combat fatigue.
• Soothing Menthol: Provides a cooling, refreshing sensation that helps clear the head and soothe the throat.
• Fast-Acting Liquid Format: Being consumed as a warm liquid allows for quicker absorption compared to some solid tablets.

Active Ingredients

Each sachet contains:

• Aspirin (800 mg): For pain and fever relief.
• Caffeine (50 mg): To boost the analgesic effect and reduce lethargy.
• Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) (45 mg): For immune system support.
• Menthol (2.6 mg): For a soothing, cooling effect on the airways.
• Sucrose (approx. 4.2 g): For taste (contains sugar).

Dosage Form

effervescent powder (sachets)

Quantity / Size

Pack size: 18 sachets (Value Pack)

Directions for Use

• Adults: One sachet in the morning and one at night. An additional dose at midday may be taken if symptoms are severe.
• Maximum Dose: Do not exceed 3 sachets in any 24-hour period.
• Preparation: Empty the sachet into a mug. Half-fill with very hot (not boiling) water. Stir well and add cold water if necessary.
• Administration: Drink as hot as comfortably possible to maximize the soothing steam effect.

Warnings / Contraindications

• Age Restriction: NOT for use in children under 16 years unless specifically prescribed by a doctor, due to the risk of Reye’s Syndrome.
• Stomach Conditions: Avoid if you have a history of stomach ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, or severe kidney/liver disease.
• Aspirin Allergy: Do not use if you are hypersensitive to aspirin or other NSAIDs (like Ibuprofen).
• Asthma: Use with caution as aspirin can trigger bronchospasms in sensitive individuals.
• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Not recommended for use; consult a healthcare professional before taking.
• Duration: Do not use for more than 10 consecutive days without consulting a doctor.

Storage Instructions

Store at or below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep the sachets in the original box to protect from moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

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Med Lemon Sachets 18`s Original