Lemsip have a very popular range of products to help with your cold and flu symptoms, from the most popular hot lemon drink for colds, to the pharmacy only high strength flu products. There are also lemsip products for sore throats, coughs, and sinus.
Lemsip is manufactured by Reckitt Benckiser. Their original and best-known product is a lemon flavoured hot drink (hence the lem in Lemsip) containing 500mg of paracetamol (an analgesic), phenylephrine hydrochloride (a decongestant) and Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C). A new stronger formula, "Lemsip Max" has been added to the range (containing 1000mg of paracetamol), which is available in tablet form as well as a powder sachet.
They have grown to be a household name in the UK and now offer a range of related products including Lemsip cold & flu capsules, decongestant nasal sprays and capsules, throat lozenges and cough medicine.