For the relief of sore throats.
See details below, always read the label
See details below, always read the label
Suitable for:
Adults and adolescents over 12 years.
Active ingredients:
Flurbiprofen.
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Product details
This Medicine is sold by Boots Retail (Ireland) Limited at the professional discretion of a Boots pharmacist.
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The ingredient which makes this medicine work is called flurbiprofen. Flurbiprofen belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which help reduce inflammation (swelling) and pain.
Strepsils Intensive Lozenges are for use in adults and children over 12 years of age to help relieve the symptoms of sore throats, such as soreness, pain and swelling.
Suitable for
Adults and adolescents over 12 years.
Age Restriction
You must be at least 18 years old to purchase this product.
How to use
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer.
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Adults and adolescents over 12 years:
Suck one lozenge slowly every 3 to 6 hours, as required. Do not take more than five lozenges in any 24 hour period.
Children under 12 years:
Do not use for children under 12 years of age.
To work properly, the lozenge must dissolve slowly in your mouth. Do not chew, crunch or swallow the lozenges whole. Move the lozenge around your mouth whilst sucking it. You should get some relief from pain and soreness within half an hour of sucking the lozenge and this relief should last up to 4 hours.
If your sore throat does not get better after 3 days, it gets worse, or if you get new symptoms, talk to your pharmacist or doctor.
Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration of treatment (3 days).
The sugar content needs to be taken into account in patients with Diabetes Mellitus.
Warning - Do not exceed stated dose
Hazards and Cautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, complementary therapies or if you have a medical condition. This medicine may not be suitable for you if you have a medical condition or taking any medications such as those listed in the Patient Information Leaflet. Please refer to the Patient Information Leaflet for further warnings, precautions, side effects and instructions for use for this product.
Precautions
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if symptoms persist or get worse at any stage.
Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies.
Storage
Store below 25°C. Do not use after the expiry date which is shown on the pack and the foil blister after EXP. This expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children
Active ingredients
Flurbiprofen.
Ingredients
Liquid sucrose (1.407g), liquid glucose (wheat starch containing gluten, sulphur dioxide (E220)), (1.069g), honey (50.3mg), macrogol 300, lemon flavour (butylated hydroxyanisole (E320), citral, citronellol, d-limonene, farnesol, geraniol & linalool), potassium hydroxide, levomenthol.
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