Strepsils Sore Throat And Cough Lozenges - 24 Lozenges

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Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have any concerns regarding food-drug interactions. What health conditions may interact with Strepsils®?

Home remedies or alternative treatments may help reduce a dry cough. Below are a few options to consider. Honey Medications containing decongestants can stimulate the CNS. Doctors may not recommend this type of medication to people who have:The dosage for decongestants depends on the active ingredient. For decongestants containing pseudoephedrine, the dosage is usually 60 mg up to four times per day, or 120 mg twice daily for the extended-release form. A person should not take more than 240 mg in 24 hours. Precautions

The potential side effects of taking a neuromodulator for a chronic dry cough may depend on the specific medication. Typical side effects may include: Different decongestant medications are available. Pseudoephedrine is a common decongestant. OTC medications containing pseudoephedrine include: This medicine contains 1.496 g sucrose per lozenge and 1.013 g glucose per lozenge. Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrose-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine. 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. This medicine contains Sulphites – Sulphur Dioxide (E220) (present in liquid Glucose) which may rarely cause severe hypersensitivity reactions and bronchospasms.All drugs have the potential to elicit side effects even with normal use. Many side effects are dose-related and will resolve when it is adjusted or at the end of therapy. 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. General People who have the following conditions should consult a healthcare professional before using decongestants: Gargling with salt water may ease the irritation that can lead to a dry cough. It may also help kill bacteria in the throat that can lead to infection.

https://www.ccjm.org/content/87/2/83#:~:text=Neuromodulators%20for%20chronic%20cough&text=Although%20this%20is%20an%20off,many%20cases%20of%20chronic%20cough.&text=Currently%2C%20there%20is%20evidence%20that,may%20benefit%20chronic%20cough%20patients This product is unsuitable hereditary fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome, or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency. A neuromodulator inhibits the transmission of nerve impulses. Doctors use this type of medication to treat:Clinically Proven to Work for Up to 2 Hours - Unlike non-medicated throat sweets, Strepsils contain medicine that keep on working long after the lozenge has gone.

This medicine contains sucrose (1.496g per lozenge) and glucose (1.013g per lozenge). Patients with rare hereditary problems of fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption or sucrase-isomaltase insufficiency should not take this medicine. Fink C., et al. (2018). Marshmallow root extract for the treatment of irritative cough: Two surveys on users’ view on effectiveness and tolerability [Abstract].

Along 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.