Strepsils Extra Blackcurrant Lozenges 24
Blackcurrant lozenges with hexylresorcinol 2.4mg, an antiseptic with local anaesthetic properties to numb throat pain. For adults and children over 6.
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About this product
Strepsils Extra Blackcurrant Lozenges 24
- Age 6 years+
- ? Pregnancy: ask us
- ? Breastfeeding: ask us
The short version Checked by our pharmacist
- What it’s for
- Sore throat
- How to take it
- Adults and children 6+: dissolve 1 lozenge slowly every 3 hours as needed; max 12 in 24 hours.If you’re no better after 3 days, check with us or your GP.
- Important
- Not for children under 6 (choking risk); see a doctor if your sore throat is not better after 3 days.
Want the ingredients, full directions and every precaution?
Strepsils Extra Blackcurrant Lozenges contain hexylresorcinol 2.4mg, an antiseptic with local anaesthetic properties to numb throat pain.
For the relief of sore throat and its associated pain.
Summarised from the official product information and checked by our pharmacist
- Used for
- Sore throat
- Who it's for
- Ages 6 years+
- Pregnancy & breastfeeding
- Pregnancy: Ask our pharmacist firstBreastfeeding: Ask our pharmacist first
- Key details
- Brand: Strepsils
- Flavour: Blackcurrant
- Pack size: 24 lozenges
- Suitable for: Adults and children aged 6 years and over
- How to use
Adults and children 6+: dissolve 1 lozenge slowly every 3 hours as needed; max 12 in 24 hours.
- Good to know
- Contains sugar
- Short-term use only
- See a doctor or pharmacist if symptoms last more than 3 days
- Active ingredient
- Hexylresorcinol 2.4mg per lozenge
- Product licence
PA0979/042/001. Licence holder: Reckitt Benckiser Ireland Limited.
Important
Not for children under 6 (choking risk); see a doctor if your sore throat is not better after 3 days.
- If symptoms do not improve or get worse within 3 days, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
- Use with caution in pregnancy and breastfeeding; ask your pharmacist first.
- Contains glucose and sucrose (about 2.5g of sugars per lozenge): take into account if you have diabetes.
- Contains wheat starch: not suitable if you have a wheat allergy (other than coeliac disease). Also contains propylene glycol, sulphur dioxide and carmoisine (E122).
Always read the label and leaflet before use. Not sure if this is right for you? Our pharmacists are happy to help. Call 01 285 6350
This is a medicine. Always read the label and package leaflet before use. If symptoms persist, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
