Difflam Sore Throat Rinse 200ml

Targeted Relief for Sore and Inflamed Throats

Difflam Sore Throat Rinse 200ml is a powerful Pharmacy (P) medicine formulated to provide effective relief from the discomfort of a sore throat. Unlike some remedies that only numb the area, Difflam works by delivering Benzydamine Hydrochloride 0.15% w/v, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), directly to the affected tissues. This active ingredient helps to reduce both pain and inflammation, tackling the root cause of discomfort in your throat.

This 200ml mouth rinse is designed for both gargling and rinsing, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the throat and mouth area where irritation can occur. It's an ideal choice for adults and children over 12 years experiencing painful and inflamed sore throats, which can often be a symptom of colds and flu.

How Benzydamine Hydrochloride Works

Benzydamine Hydrochloride acts similarly to well-known anti-inflammatory medications like Ibuprofen. When used as a rinse, it targets the specific site of inflammation, helping to calm irritated tissues and provide sustained pain relief. This localized action means you're addressing the problem directly where it hurts.

When to Choose Difflam Sore Throat Rinse

• For symptomatic relief of painful and inflamed conditions of the mouth and throat.
• When you need an anti-inflammatory action to reduce swelling and discomfort.
• As a temporary measure until you can consult a dentist or pharmacist if symptoms persist or worsen.

Remember, always read the label and patient information leaflet for Difflam Sore Throat Rinse 200ml carefully before use to ensure it is suitable for your condition and to understand the full instructions and warnings.

For effective pain relief, rinse or gargle with 15ml of Difflam Sore Throat Rinse 200ml. You can do this every 1 1/2 to 3 hours, as needed. Always use the measuring cup provided to ensure you administer the correct dose.

It is important to follow these warnings when using Difflam Sore Throat Rinse 200ml:

• Do not swallow the rinse after use.
• This product is not suitable for use in children aged 12 years and under.
• Do not use for more than 7 consecutive days at a time. If your condition worsens or does not improve after this period, please speak to your pharmacist or doctor for further advice.
• Avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.

The active ingredient in Difflam Sore Throat Rinse 200ml is Benzydamine Hydrochloride 0.15% w/v. Other ingredients include: Ethanol, Glycerol, Saccharin Sodium, Mouthwash Flavour, Polysorbate 20, Methylhydroxybenzoate, E104 (Quinoline Yellow), E131 (Patent Blue V), and Purified Water.