Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough Pack of 24

Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough Pack of 24

£5.88
£0.25 per lozenge
Save: £0.61
RRP: £6.49

Experience comforting relief for both sore throats and irritating coughs with Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough Pack of 24. These trusted lozenges are formulated to help soothe discomfort and tackle the symptoms of mouth and throat infections, providing a dual-action solution for common winter ailments.

Description

Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough Pack of 24 offer targeted relief, combining the power of two antiseptic ingredients with a mild anaesthetic for comprehensive symptom management. Designed for adults and children over 6, these lozenges get to work quickly to ease your discomfort.

How Strepsils Lozenges Work

Each Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough Pack of 24 contains:

  • 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol & Amylmetacresol: These active ingredients are mild antiseptics that work to kill bacteria associated with mouth and throat infections, helping to address the cause of your discomfort.
  • Levomenthol: Provides a mild local anaesthetic action to numb and soothe the painful area, offering immediate relief from a sore throat. It also helps to relieve symptoms of nasal congestion, making it easier to breathe when you're suffering from a cold.

By slowly dissolving in your mouth, these lozenges allow the active ingredients to work directly on the affected area, lubricating and soothing the throat. This helps to reduce the soreness and discomfort often associated with coughs, sore throats, and colds & flu. Keep a pack on hand for when symptoms strike and get back to feeling your best.

FAQ

What is Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough Pack of 24 used for?

Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough Pack of 24 are used for the symptomatic relief of mouth and throat infections, sore throats, and dry, irritating coughs often associated with the common cold and nasal congestion.

How often can I take Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough Pack of 24?

Adults, children over 6 years old, and the elderly can dissolve one lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2 to 3 hours, up to a maximum of 12 lozenges in 24 hours.

Are these lozenges suitable for children under 6?

No, Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough Pack of 24 are not recommended for children under 6 years old, as young children can choke on lozenges.

Do Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough relieve nasal congestion?

Yes, the Levomenthol ingredient in Strepsils Lozenges Sore Throat & Cough Pack of 24 has properties that help to relieve the symptoms of nasal congestion, in addition to its soothing effects on the throat.

Directions

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.
  • Do not take more than 12 lozenges per day.

Important:

  • Not suitable for children under 6 years.
  • Do not exceed the stated dose.
  • For oral administration only.
Patient Information Leaflet
Warnings

Remember young children can choke on lozenges.

Do not use this product if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol, amylmetacresol, Levomenthol or any of the other ingredients shown in the ingredients section.

If you are pregnant, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding, check with your pharmacist or doctor before taking this product. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.

This medicine contains sucrose (1.496g per lozenge) and glucose (1.013g per lozenge). This should be taken into account in patients with diabetes mellitus. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicinal product. This medicine contains only very low levels of gluten (from wheat starch). It is regarded as 'gluten-free' and is very unlikely to cause problems if you have coeliac disease. One lozenge contains no more than 20.26 micrograms of gluten. If you have wheat allergy (different from coeliac disease) you should not take this medicine. This medicine contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg) per dose, that is to say essentially 'sodium-free'. This medicine contains Sulphites – Sulphur Dioxide (E220) (present in liquid glucose) which may rarely cause hypersensitivity reactions and bronchospasm. This medicine contains fragrance with d-limonene, d-limonene may cause allergic reactions.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist if:

  • You take too many lozenges.
  • Anything unusual happens (e.g., if you experience any hypersensitivity to this medicine such as itching, burning sensation and/or discomfort of the mouth, difficulty in breathing, swelling of the face, neck, tongue or throat and rash (severe allergic reactions), stop taking this medicine immediately).
  • Symptoms persist, have not improved, or have worsened after 3 days.

Do not use after the expiry date.

Ingredients

Active substances: 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol 1.2mg, Amylmetacresol 0.6mg, Levomenthol 8.0mg.

Other ingredients: Liquid sucrose, Liquid glucose (containing Wheat Starch (containing Gluten) and Sulphites – Sulphur Dioxide (E220)), Tartaric acid, Eucalyptus oil (containing d-Limonene), Indigo carmine (E132).

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