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Boots Sore Throat Relief Dual Action Lozenges Honey & Lemon Flavour overview
As an antiseptic, demulcent and local anaesthetic for the relief of sore throat and its associated pain.
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Boots Sore Throat Relief Dual Action Lozenges Honey & Lemon Flavour
Generic Name :

Hexylresorcinol

Drug description :

Lozenge

Presentation :

Lozenge, Hexylresorcinol 2.4 mg per lozenge

Indications :

As an antiseptic, demulcent and local anaesthetic for the relief of sore throat and its associated pain.

Adult Dosage :

 

For adults and children aged 6 years and over:-

One lozenge dissolved slowly in the mouth every 3 hours or as required

Do not take more than 12 lozenges in 24 hours.

For the elderly:-

The normal adult dosage may be taken

Contra Indications :

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients

Special Precautions :

Labelling: Keep out of reach of children. If symptoms persist consult your doctor. Not to be given to children under 6 years.

Do not take if you suffer from fructose intolerance or a related metabolic disorder.

 

 

 

Interactions :

None known

Adverse Reactions :

Reports of hypersensitivity reaction, including rash, urticaria and angiodema, are extremely rare. There have been isolated reports of tongue soreness.

Manufacturer :

BOOTS COMPANY PLC

Drug Availability :

GSL – General Sales List

Drug Updated :

25 February 2010

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