This medicine contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg) per dose, that is to say essentially 'sodium-free'. Frequency not reported: Vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal disturbance [ Ref] Hypersensitivity This medicine contains Sulphites – Sulphur Dioxide (E220) (present in liquid Glucose) which may rarely cause severe hypersensitivity reactions and bronchospasms.

For hard hitting sore throat pain relief, clinically proven to work for up to 2 hours. Contains Hexylrsorcinol.

Each Lozenge Contains 1.2Mg Of 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol, 0.6Mg Of Amylmetacresol & 8.0Mg Of Levomenthol,Also Contains Sucrose And Glucose,See Insert Leaflet For Further Information

Pain or discomfort that gets worse when swallowing is a typical sore throat symptom when you have a throat infection. 2,3 The inside of your throat will often look swollen and red – two key signs of inflammation. 6 For respiratory viral infections, a sore throat will usually be accompanied by cold and flu symptoms such as a runny nose, nasal congestion, cough, and fever. 3,7 With bacterial infections, as well as some other viral infections, a painful sore throat may be accompanied by high fever, sore swollen glands, and tonsils that leak pus or fluid (tonsillar exudate). 2,3,7 Now that you know all about how to get a sore throat, what about how to relieve it? Sore throats associated with self-limiting infections such as colds and flu can usually be managed by treating your symptoms to help you feel better. This can include food- and drink-based home remedies that help to soothe your throat pain. Staying hydrated This medicine contains Glucose (1125 mg per lozenge) and Sucrose (1413 mg per lozenge). Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine. Some side effects of dextromethorphan may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. A sore throat can also be caused by different types of bacterial infections. The most common type of bacteria that causes throat infections is responsible for up to 30% of throat infections in children and around 10% in adults. 2-4 AllergiesAlong with its needed effects, dextromethorphan (the active ingredient contained in Strepsils Cough) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention. This medicine contains fragrance with Citral, Citronellol, d-Limonene, Farnesol, Geraniol and Linalool. Citral, Citronellol, d-Limonene, Farnesol, Geraniol and Linalool may cause allergic reactions. exacerbate a sore throat. As tempting as it may be to give your loved one what they ask for, you need to

Applies to dextromethorphan: compounding powder, oral capsule, oral disintegrating strip, oral drops, oral liquid, oral lozenge, oral solution, oral suspension extended release, oral syrup, oral tablet chewable. GeneralWhile you may try to avoid eating or drinking when you have a sore throat because of pain or difficulty when swallowing, it’s important to stay hydrated while you are recovering. To help prevent dehydration, drink adequate amounts of fluids, which can be warmed or cooled to reduce irritation to your sore throat. Warm liquids Strepsils Extra Lozenges have antibacterial and anaesthetic action to provide rapid relief from painful inflamed sore throats.

How to use: Strepsils sore throat and cough lozenges are suitable for 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. Suitable for Adults, The Elderly and Children Over 6 Years - Not to be given to children under 6 years. To help relieve pain and reduce any fever associated with a sore throat, consider taking an over-the-counter pain reliever such as paracetamol or a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).This medicine contains Sulphites – Sulphur Dioxide present in liquid glucose which may rarely cause severe hypersensitivity reactions and bronchospasm. 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 22.50 micrograms of gluten. If you have wheat allergy (different from coeliac disease) you should not take this medicine. Contains 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol 1.2mg, Amylmetacresol 0.6mg – two antiseptic ingredients that fight throat Sore throats caused by seasonal allergies will often occur with symptoms of nasal congestion such as sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, or sinus pain, and may be worse in the morning or at night. 2 Environmental triggers are another common non-infectious cause of sore throat. These include smoking or exposure to second-hand smoke or pollution in the air. Even just changes in the season or weather that result in exposure to cold or dry air can trigger a sore throat. Gastro-oesophageal reflux