Strepsils Original - New Sachet
Overview
Strepsils Original Lozenges are a medicated lozenge designed to provide symptomatic relief from mouth and throat infections, including sore throat. The active ingredients, 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol and Amylmetacresol, are mild antiseptics that kill bacteria associated with these infections. Sucking on the lozenge helps lubricate and soothe the painful area, reducing discomfort.
Benefits of Strepsils Original Lozenges
- Antiseptic Action: Kills bacteria causing mouth and throat infections.
- Soothing Relief: Helps soothe sore throats and reduce discomfort.
- Symptomatic Relief: Effective against minor mouth infections and throat irritations.
Ingredients
Each lozenge contains:
- 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol: 1.2 mg
- Amylmetacresol: 0.6 mg Other ingredients include Star Anise oil, Peppermint oil, Menthol, Tartaric acid, Ponceau 4R edicol (E124), Carmoisine edicol (E122), Liquid Sucrose, Liquid Glucose Syrup (containing wheat starch and sulphites), and water.
Usage
Dosage Instructions
- Adults and children over 6 years: Dissolve one lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2-3 hours. Do not exceed 12 lozenges in 24 hours.
- Children under 6 years: Not recommended.
How to Use
- Place one lozenge in the mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not chew or swallow whole.
- If symptoms persist or worsen after 3 days, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Nausea
- Stomach upset
- Sore tongue
Serious side effects (rare) requiring medical attention include:
- Allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, facial swelling, rash)
If you experience any severe side effects or signs of an allergic reaction, stop taking the lozenges and seek medical advice immediately.
Precautions
- Allergies: Do not use if allergic to any of the ingredients.
- Medical Conditions: Consult a doctor if you have any other throat problems or are taking other medications.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use.
Storage
- Store below 25°C in a dry place.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date indicated on the package&.
Why Choose Strepsils Original Lozenges?
Strepsils Original Lozenges are trusted by consumers and healthcare professionals for their effectiveness in relieving sore throat symptoms. The combination of antiseptic ingredients and soothing action provides quick relief, making Strepsils a go-to choice for throat care.
Note: Always use Strepsils Original Lozenges as directed by a healthcare provider. If symptoms persist, consult a healthcare professional.
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