Strepsils Sore Throat And Cough Lozenges - 24 Lozenges

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a b "Strepsils - Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) - (eMC)". Datapharm UK . Retrieved 2017-02-20.

Frequency not reported: Vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal disturbance [ Ref] HypersensitivitySuitable for Adults, The Elderly and Children Over 6 Years - Not to be given to children under 6 years. 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.

The typical adult dosage for medication containing dextromethorphan is 15–30 milligrams (mg) up to four times per day. A person should not take more than 120 mg in 24 hours. Precautions The primary active ingredients are dichlorobenzyl alcohol and amylmetacresol, [4] with some formulations containing ascorbic acid (vitamin C). [5] Inactive ingredients include menthol, tartaric acid, and propylene glycol. [4] History [ edit ] Strepsils® can be taken with or without meals, as there is no notable interaction. There are no notable interactions with alcohol. Avoid eating or drinking while the lozenge is in your mouth.Prescriptions must be written on an Authority Prescription Form, and the approval number must be noted on the prescription. Pharmacists cannot dispense the item as a pharmaceutical benefit unless it has been approved by Medicare Australia (indicated by the presence of the approval number). Some drugs may have Authority Required (Streamlined) status which does not require an explicit approval from Medicare, instead the doctor can use the Authority code found in the published Schedule for a given drug/indication. Parents or caregivers should not give honey to babies younger than age 1 because of the risk of botulism. Authority to prescribe an Authority medicine is granted for specific indications and/or for certain patient circumstances. Authority may be obtained by telephone to Medicare Australia (known as "phone approval") or in writing from an authorised delegate of the Minister for Health. If you experience an adverse drug interaction, stop taking this drug and continue taking your other medication. Inform your doctor immediately to reevaluate your treatment plan. Your dose may need to be adjusted, substituted with another drug, or discontinue using the drug. Does food or alcohol interact with Strepsils®?

In Germany are sold now as Dobendan and Dobensana brand, from 2009 till 2013 were sold as Dobendan Strepsils. [9] Because using neuromodulators to treat a dry cough is an off-label use, doctors do not have extensive studies on a starting dose. This product is unsuitable hereditary fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome, or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency. Applies to dextromethorphan: oral capsule liquid filled, oral elixir, oral liquid, oral solution, oral suspension extended release, oral syrup, oral tablet. Serious side effectsApplies to dextromethorphan: oral capsule liquid filled, oral elixir, oral liquid, oral solution, oral suspension extended release, oral syrup, oral tablet. Serious side effects of Strepsils Cough Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have any concerns regarding food-drug interactions. What health conditions may interact with Strepsils®? Vitamin C is added for Strepsils vitamin C-100. Each Strepsils Vitamin C-100 pill contains 1.2mg of 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol, Amylmetacresol 0.6mg and 100mg of vitamin C.