What Strepsils intensive?

Strepsils Intensive is a medicated lozenge, that contains 8.75mg Flurbiprofen which has potent analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory properties. It relieves swollen or inflamed sore throats for up to 4 hours. Available in our popular Honey&Lemon flavour.

How many Strepsils can I take per day?

Adults: One lozenge every 2 3 hours up to a maximum of 12 lozenges in 24 hours.

Can Strepsils cure throat infection?

Strepsils are designed to help relieve symptoms of a sore throat or mouth infections, by soothing, lubricating and killing bacteria that cause infection.

Can you have two Strepsils in a row?

No more than five lozenges should be taken in a 24 hour period, for a maximum of three days. Strepsils +Plus lozenges one lozenge should be sucked every 2 hours as required. No more than eight lozenges should be taken in a 24 hour period, do not exceed the stated dose.

Is Strepsil a antibiotic?

Product Description. Strepsils Plus Lozenges have been formulated to give effective relief from medium to more troublesome sore throats. Their dual action formula contains a local anaesthetic to numb the throat while the two antibacterial agents help kill the bacteria which can cause sore throats and mouth infections.

Can I drink water after taking Strepsils?

You can never go wrong with water, but you can also feel free to get some teas, fruit or vegetable smoothies, and soups. Make sure the drinks are not too hot as these could further irritate the throat.

Can I take 3 Strepsils?

Strepsils: Adults, Elderly and Children >6 years: Dissolve 1 lozenge slowly in the mouth every 2-3 hrs up to a maximum of 12 lozenges in 24 hrs. Not to be given to children under 6 years.

Is Strepsil an antibiotic?

Can I overdose on Strepsils?

The report found four throat drop samples of Strepsils, a popular brand with Hongkongers, contained 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol and amylmetacresol – both antiseptics used to treat mouth and throat infections – which could lead to stomach discomfort, irritation to the central nervous system, swelling of the face and …

Are there any side effects to taking Strepsils cough?

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. Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur…

What is the generic name for Strepsils cough?

Generic Name: dextromethorphan. Note: This document contains side effect information about dextromethorphan. Some of the dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Strepsils Cough. Applies to dextromethorphan: oral capsule liquid filled, oral elixir, oral liquid, oral solution, oral suspension extended release, oral syrup.

What are Strepsils lozenges good for?

Provide effective relief from your cough and sore throat. Treats sore throat symptoms – Strepsils lozenges provide effective relief from the symptoms associated with a sore throat.