Description
Strepsils Sore throat and cough lozenges contains two antiseptic ingredients (2,4-Diclorobenzyl alcohol and Amylmetacresol) for use in throat medications. These are used for the symptomatic relief of mouth and throat infections and dry, irritating coughs associated with the common cold and nasal congestion.
How to Use
Use the lowest dose for the shortest duration necessary to relieve symptoms. One lozenge every 2-3 hours up to a maximum of 12 lozenges in 24 hours.
How to use: Strepsils Sore Throat and Cough Lozenges are suitable for Adults and Children (over 6 years old) and the elderly.
Dissolve one lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2 to 3 hours. No more than 12 lozenges per day. Do not exceed the stated dose. For oral administration only.
See insert leaflet for further information.
Warnings
Not to be given to children under 6 years. If symptoms persist, have not improved, or have worsened after 3 days, consult a doctor or healthcare professional.
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Not suitable for children under 6 years.
- Remember young children can choke on lozenges.
- If you are allergic to any of the ingredients do not use this product.
- If you are pregnant, or if you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this product. May cause allergic reactions including asthma. This is more common if you are allergic aspirin.
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if:
- you take too many lozenges
- anything unusual happens
- If symptoms persist consult your doctor.
- Do not use after the expiry date.
KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE REACH AND SIGHT OF CHILDREN.
Ingredients
Each lozenge contains 1.2mg of 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol, 0.6mg of Amylmetacresol & 8.0mg of Levomenthol, For a full list of excipients, see the insert leaflet.
