Frequently asked questions

General

What does Med-Lemon Hot Medication help with?

MED-LEMON HOT MEDICATION WITH VITAMIN C is recommended with the symptomatic treatment of aches, pains, fever and headache associated with the common cold and influenza.
How often can I use Med-Lemon?

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO TAKE MED-LEMON HOT MEDICATION WITH VITAMIN C

Do not share medicines prescribed for you with any other person. Always take MED-LEMON HOT MEDICATION WITH VITAMIN C exactly as your doctor has instructed you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.

Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration of treatment. The usual dose is:

Adults:

One sachet morning and night. A dose at midday may be taken if desired. Empty content of sachet into a tumbler. Half fill with very hot water. Stir. Add cold water if necessary, but drink as hot as possible. Not to be given to children under the age of 16 except on medical advice. Do not exceed 3 doses every 24 hours.
What Flavours are available?

Med-Lemon is available in 3 Flavours:

Hot Medication with Vitamin C
Hot Medication – Cherry Menthol with Vitamin C
Hot Medication – Lemon Menthol with Vitamin C
Does Med-Lemon cure COVID?

Med-Lemon does not prevent, treat or cure COVID-19. If you experience symptoms associated with the virus, please visit your healthcare professional and get tested.
Is Med-Lemon available online?

Yes, Med-Lemon is available online for purchase on selected retailer websites. BUY NOW.

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Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA)

The PAIA manual is prepared in accordance with section 51 of the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) No. 2 of 2000 (as amended) and the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013. The purpose of PAIA is to promote the right of access to information, to foster a culture of transparency and accountability within the Company by giving the right to information that is required for the exercise or protection of any right and to actively promote a society in which the people of South Africa have effective access to information to enable them to exercise and protect their rights.

Please see the PAIA manual.

S0 MED-LEMON HOT MEDICATION - LEMON MENTHOL WITH VITAMIN C (Powder). Each sachet contains: Aspirin 800 mg, Caffeine 50 mg; Ascorbic Acid 45 mg; Menthol 9,5 mg; Sucrose 4329,7 mg. Reg.no.: 29/5.8/0427.

S0 MED-LEMON HOT MEDICATION - CHERRY MENTHOL WITH VITAMIN C (Powder). Each sachet contains: Aspirin 800 mg; Caffeine 50 mg; Ascorbic Acid 10 mg; Menthol 2,6 mg; Sucrose 4254, 63 mg. Reg. no B/5.8/192.

S0 MED-LEMON HOT MEDICATION WITH VITAMIN C. Each sachet contains: Aspirin 800 mg; Caffeine 50 mg; Ascorbic Acid 45 mg; Menthol 2,6 mg; Sucrose 4254,63 mg. Reg. no. 27/5.8/0241.

Haleon South Africa (Pty) Ltd. 11 Hawkins Avenue, Epping Industria 1, Cape Town, 7450 Company reg. no.: 2014/173930/07. For full prescribing information refer to the professional information approved by the medicines regulatory authority. Always read label prior to use. For any further information, including safety and adverse reactions, please contact the Haleon Hotline on 0800 007 018 or mystory.za@haleon.com.

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