Can you take a lemsip if have high blood pressure?
Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Relief contains paracetamol, phenylphrine and caffeine. While paracetamol is generally considered safe for people with high blood pressure, phenylphrine may cause a temporary increase in blood pressure. For this reason, it is important to talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Relief if you have high blood pressure.
You should also avoid taking Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Relief if you are taking certain medications for high blood pressure, such as beta-blockers or ACE inhibitors. These medications can interact with phenylphrine and cause a dangerous increase in blood pressure.
If you have any concerns about taking Lemsip Max Cold & Flu Relief, it is always best to talk to your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice.