Strepsils +Plus Anaesthetic Lozenges Amylmetacresol 0.6mg 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol 1.2mg Lidocaine Hydrochloride 10mg

Šalis: Airija

kalba: anglų

Šaltinis: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Veiklioji medžiaga:

Amylmetacresol; 2, 4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol; Lidocaine Hydrochloride Ph. Eur.

Prieinama:

Reckitt Benckiser Ireland Ltd

ATC kodas:

R02AA; R02AA03

INN (Tarptautinis Pavadinimas):

Amylmetacresol; 2, 4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol; Lidocaine Hydrochloride Ph. Eur.

Dozė:

0.6 mg/1.2 mg/10 milligram(s)

Vaisto forma:

Lozenge

Recepto tipas:

Product not subject to medical prescription

Gydymo sritis:

Antiseptics; dichlorobenzyl alcohol

Autorizacija statusas:

Marketed

Leidimo data:

1995-10-03

Pakuotės lapelis

PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER
STREPSILS +PLUS ANAESTHETIC LOZENGES
Amylmetacresol 0.6 mg
2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol 1.2 mg
Lidocaine hydrochloride 10 mg
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS
MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT
INFORMATION FOR YOU.

Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as
your doctor or pharmacist or nurse has
told you.Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

Ask your pharmacist if you need more information or advice.

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist or
nurse. This includes any possible side effects
not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.

You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel
worse after 3 days.
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.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET:
1.
What Strepsils +Plus Anaesthetic Lozenges are and what they are used
for
2.
What you need to know before you take Strepsils +Plus Anaesthetic
Lozenges
3.
How to use Strepsils +Plus Anaesthetic Lozenges
4.
Possible side effects
5.
How to store Strepsils +Plus Anaesthetic Lozenges
6.
Further information
1. WHAT STREPSILS +PLUS ANAESTHETIC LOZENGES ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE
USED FOR
Strepsils +Plus Anaesthetic Lozenges contain the active ingredients
amylmetacresol, 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol
and lidocaine hydrochloride 10mg. Amylmetacresol and
2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol have antiseptic properties to
kill bacteria which cause mouth and throat infections. Lidocaine is a
local anaesthetic to rapidly numb the pain
of a painful sore throat.
Strepsils +Plus Anaesthetic Lozenges can be used in adults and
children over 12 years of age for the
symptomatic relief of throat infections, including severe sore throat.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE STREPSILS +PLUS ANAESTHETIC
LOZENGES
DO NOT USE STREPSILS +PLUS ANAESTHETIC LOZENGES

if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients listed
in section 6

if you are under 12 years of age

if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless under the supervision of
your

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Strepsils +Plus Anaesthetic Lozenges
Amylmetacresol 0.6mg
2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol 1.2mg
Lidocaine Hydrochloride 10mg
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each lozenge contains 0.6 mg Amylmetacresol, 1.2 mg 2,
4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol and 10 mg Lidocaine Hydrochloride.
Excipients with known effects:
Glucose 0.98 g (980 mg)/lozenge.
Sucrose 1.52 g (1523 mg)/lozenge.
Wheat Starch (containing gluten) 19.60 µg/lozenge present in liquid
glucose.
Sulphites - Sulphur Dioxide (E220) 0.125 ppm/lozenge present in liquid
glucose.
Star Anise oil contains Anisyl alcohol, d-limonene and linalool.
Peppermint oil contains d-Limonene.
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Lozenge
Pale, blue-green circular lozenges, embossed on both sides with
Strepsils brand icon.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Strepsils +Plus anaesthetic Lozenges are indicated for the symptomatic
relief of mouth and throat infections including severe
sore throat.
Strepsils +Plus Anaesthetic Lozenges is indicated in adults and
children over 12 years of age.
4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
POSOLOGY
The lowest effective dose should be used for the shortest duration
necessary to relieve symptoms.
ADULTS
One lozenge to be sucked slowly every two hours as required. No more
than 8 lozenges to be sucked in any 24 hours.
PAEDIATRIC POPULATION
Children over 12 years:
As above for adults.
CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS:
Not recommended for children under 12 years (see section 4.4)
ELDERLY
There is no need for dosage reduction in the elderly.
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METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
For oromucosal administration. To be dissolved slowly in the mouth.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Strepsils +Plus anaesthetic Lozenges are contraindicated in persons
who have previously shown hypersensitivity to any of the
active ingredients or to