Description
Strepsils Lozenges - Ginger & Lemon 120's + 8's Free is a medicated lozenge designed to provide relief from the discomfort of sore throats. It contains two antiseptic ingredients, 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol and Amylmetacresol, which help manage the bacteria associated with mouth and throat infections. The ginger and lemon flavour provides a warming and soothing sensation to the throat. These lozenges are intended for adults and children over the age of six.
Dual Antiseptic Action: Contains a combination of two antiseptics, 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol (1.2mg) and Amylmetacresol (0.6mg), to help address bacteria that can cause throat discomfort.
Warming Flavour: Formulated with ginger and lemon to provide a comforting and soothing sensation for an irritated throat.
Convenient Format: The lozenge form is easy to carry and use on the go, offering a practical option for managing throat irritation.
Q: What are Strepsils Ginger & Lemon lozenges used for?
A: These lozenges are used for the symptomatic relief of minor mouth and throat infections. They contain two antiseptic ingredients, 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol and Amylmetacresol, that help manage bacteria associated with sore throats.
Q: How should I take these lozenges?
A: Dissolve one lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2 to 3 hours as needed. It is advised not to take more than 12 lozenges in a 24-hour period. They are not suitable for children under 6 years of age.
Q: What do the active ingredients do?
A: The two main ingredients, 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol and Amylmetacresol, are mild antiseptics. They work by killing bacteria that can be associated with mouth and throat infections, providing relief from discomfort.
Q: Are there any potential side effects?
A: Some individuals may experience stomach upset or throat irritation. If any irritation occurs or if effects persist or worsen, it is recommended to discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.
Q: When should I consult a doctor?
A: You should consult a doctor if your sore throat is severe, persists for more than 2-3 days, or is accompanied by high fever, headache, or nausea. It is also advisable to seek medical advice before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Strepsils Lozenges - Ginger & Lemon 120's + 8's Free is a medicated lozenge designed to provide relief from the discomfort of sore throats. It contains two antiseptic ingredients, 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl a...Read More
