Strepsils Original Sore Throat Sore Throat Relief Lozenges - 16 Lozenges

Product Selling Points

• Fast-acting relief, starting to soothe sore throat pain in as little as 5 minutes.
• Provides clinically proven relief for up to 2 hours.
• Contains two effective antiseptic ingredients to help fight infection-causing bacteria and viruses.
• The UK’s No.1 sore throat brand*.

Detailed Product Description

Strepsils lozenges offer rapid relief for sore throat symptoms, featuring a dual antiseptic formula with 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol and Amylmetacresol. These ingredients target and help combat bacteria and viruses causing throat discomfort, delivering relief within 5 minutes and lasting up to 2 hours. Recognized as the UK’s leading sore throat remedy, Strepsils are suitable for adults, the elderly, and children aged 6 years and over, providing an essential solution for managing sore throat pain and irritation.

Ingredients

Each lozenge contains:

• 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol: 1.2 mg
• Amylmetacresol: 0.6 mg

Excipients include: SUCROSE, Liquid Glucose, Tartaric Acid, Aniseed Oil, Peppermint Oil, Ponceau 4R (E124), Indigo Carmine (E132).
Packaging: Available in blister packs of 6, 12, 16, 24, and 36 lozenges.
Always read the label before use.

Suitable For

For the relief of sore throat symptoms (pain and irritation). Suitable for adults, the elderly, and children aged 6 years and over.

Instruction

• Dosage: Single Dose: One lozenge.
• Maximum Daily Dose:
  • Adults, the elderly, and children 12 years and over: One lozenge every 2-3 hours as required. Do not exceed 12 lozenges in 24 hours.
  • Children aged 6 to 12 years: One lozenge every 4 hours as required. Do not exceed 6 lozenges in 24 hours.
• Methods of use: Allow the lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth. Do not chew or swallow whole. This medicine should be taken for the shortest duration necessary to relieve your symptoms.

Warning

Do not use:

• If you are allergic to 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol, Amylmetacresol, or any of the other ingredients (including colourants E124 or E132).
• In children under 6 years of age.
• If you have a rare hereditary problem of fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption, or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency, as this product contains sucrose and glucose.

Storage

Store in the original package below 25°C to protect from moisture. Do not use after the expiry date stated on the packaging.
Best Before End, Batch Number, and country of origin please See Product Label.
Keep out of reach of young children.

Allergen Information

Contains colourants E124 (Ponceau 4R) and E132 (Indigo Carmine), which may cause allergic reactions. Contains sugars (SUCROSE, GLUCOSE).
Individuals with known allergies should consult their healthcare provider before using this product.

Disclaimer

This product is classified as an Over the Counter medicine. It is intended for use according to the instructions provided on the packaging or by a qualified healthcare professional. Please read all product information carefully before use. Always follow the recommended dosage and usage instructions. Do not exceed the stated dose unless advised by a healthcare professional. If symptoms persist, worsen, or new symptoms occur, seek medical advice promptly.

Warranty & Shelf Life

Please refer to the product label.

Manufacturer Address

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FAQ

1. What is Strepsils Lozenge?
   Strepsils Lozenge is an OTC medicine providing fast-acting relief for sore throat symptoms with effective antiseptic ingredients.

2. What are the benefits of Strepsils Lozenge?
   Strepsils offer quick relief within 5 minutes lasting up to 2 hours, ideal for temporary soothing of throat pain and irritation.

3. Who are Strepsils Lozenges suitable for?
   They are suitable for adults, the elderly, and children aged 6 years and over, making them a versatile option for managing sore throat symptoms.