Description
Strepsils Sore Throat And Cough Lozenges contain two antiseptic ingredients (2,4- Dichlorobenzyl alcohol and Amylmetacresol) for use in throat medications. These are used fo the symptomatic relief of mouth and throat infections and dry, irritating coughs associated with the common cold and nasal congestrion. The Levomenthol ingredient has a mild local anaesthetic action on the throat and also relieves the symptoms of nasal congestion.
Directions
Adults and children (over 6 years old) and the elderly. Not suitable for children under 6 years. 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.
Warnings
No more than 12 lozenges per day. Do not exceed the stated dose. For oral administration only. 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.
Ingredients
The active substances are: 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol 1.2mg, Amylmetacresol 0.6mg, Levomenthol 8.0mg The other ingredients are: Liquid sucrose, Liquid glucose, Tartaric acid, Eucalyptus oil, Indigo carmine (E132).
Helen Ketteringham (Verified) –
Ruth (Verified) –