Tesco Dual Action Honey & Lemon Flavour 2.4mg Lozenges
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Patient information leaflet
Dual Action Antiseptic Throat Lozenges Honey and Lemon Flavour Hexylresorcinol
Pregnancy and breast-feeding
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medication.
If you are pregnant, or think you may be pregnant please ask your doctor or pharmacist before using these lozenges. They may not be suitable for you.
Important information about some of the ingredients of this medicine
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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.
•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.
This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.
• You must contact a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve.
In this leaflet:
1. What this medicine is and what it is used for
2. Before you take this medicine
3. How to take this medicine
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store this medicine
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. What this medicine is and what it is used for
These flavoured lozenges are recommended for sore throats and associated pain. The active ingredient hexylresorcinol is an antiseptic which combats the bacteria that cause sore throats.
It also acts as an anaesthetic to bring soothing relief of pain and discomfort.
2. Before you take this medicine DO NOT:
• Take these lozenges if you are hypersensitive (allergic) to the active ingredient or any of the other ingredients in this medicine (listed in section 6)
• Give to children under 6 years.
• Each lozenge contains a total of 2.4g ! of sucrose and glucose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this product. This should be taken into account if you have diabetes mellitus.
• The colours Sunset yellow (El 10) and Carmoisine (El22) in this medicine may cause allergic reactions.
3. How to take this medicine
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet. Check with your pharmacist if you are not sure.
Dosage
Adults, the elderly and children 6 years and over:
•Dissolve one lozenge slowly in the mouth every 3 hours or as required.
•Do not take more than 12 lozenges in 24 hours.
Do not give to children under 6 years. Do not exceed the stated dose.
If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. If you take too many lozenges:
talk to a doctor or pharmacist straight away. If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your pharmacist.
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4. Possible side effects |
6. Contents of the pack and | |
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Like all medicines, these lozenges can have |
other information | |
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side effects though not everybody gets them. |
What this medicine contains | |
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If you get any of these serious side effects, |
Active ingredient: Hexylresorcinol | |
|
stop taking this medicine. |
2.4 mg per lozenge. Also contains: | |
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See a doctor at once: |
Sucrose, Glucose, Honey and lemon | |
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•Difficulty in breathing, swelling of the face, |
flavours, Menthol, Propylene glycol. | |
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neck, tongue or throat and rash (severe allergic |
Colours: Quinoline yellow (El04), | |
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reactions). |
Sunset yellow (El 10), Camoisine (E122), | |
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This other effect is less serious. If it bothers you, talk to a pharmacist. |
Green S (E142). | |
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• Sore tongue. |
What this medicine looks like and | |
|
Reporting of side effects |
contents of the pack | |
|
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, |
They are round, orange-brown lozenges. | |
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pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible |
They are available in blister packs of 36. | |
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side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can |
Marketing Authorisation Holder and | |
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also report side effects directly via the Yellow |
Manufacturer | |
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Card Scheme at \y\y\y.mhra. sov.uk/vellowcard |
Ernest Jackson & Co. Ltd, | |
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By reporting side effects you can help provide |
Crediton, Devon, EX 17 3AP, UK. | |
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more information on the safety of this medicine. |
Produced by the Marketing Authorisation Holder for Wm Morrison Supermarkets | |
|
5. How to store this medicine |
PLC, Gain Lane, Bradford, BD3 7DL. | |
|
•Do not store above 25°C. Store in the |
This leaflet was last revised | |
|
original packaging. |
in March 2015. | |
|
•Do not take after the expiry date (last day of |
Other formats | |
|
the month) printed on the carton after ‘Use by’. •Keep out of the sight and reach of children. |
To request a copy of this leaflet in | |
|
Do not throw away any medicines via |
Braille, large print or audio please | |
|
wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment. |
call 01363 636000. S03/15 569028-01 852812 PL00094/0036 LE76/1 |
© MORRISONS
Patient information leaflet
Dual Action Antiseptic Throat Lozenges Honey and Lemon Flavour Hexylresorcinol
Pregnancy and breast-feeding
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medication.
If you are pregnant, or think you may be pregnant please ask your doctor or pharmacist before using these lozenges. They may not be suitable for you.
Important information about some of the ingredients of this medicine
200mm
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.
•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.
This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.
• You must contact a doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve.
In this leaflet:
1. What this medicine is and what it is used for
2. Before you take this medicine
3. How to take this medicine
4. Possible side effects
5. How to store this medicine
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. What this medicine is and what it is used for
These flavoured lozenges are recommended for sore throats and associated pain. The active ingredient hexylresorcinol is an antiseptic which combats the bacteria that cause sore throats.
It also acts as an anaesthetic to bring soothing relief of pain and discomfort.
2. Before you take this medicine DO NOT:
• Take these lozenges if you are hypersensitive (allergic) to the active ingredient or any of the other ingredients in this medicine (listed in section 6)
• Give to children under 6 years.
• Each lozenge contains a total of 2.4g ■ of sucrose and glucose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have i an intolerance to some sugars, contact J your doctor before taking this product. ' This should be taken into account if you have diabetes mellitus.
• The colours Sunset yellow (El 10) and Carmoisine (El22) in this medicine may cause allergic reactions.
3. How to take this medicine
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet. Check with your pharmacist if you are not sure.
Dosage
Adults, the elderly and children 6 years and over:
•Dissolve one lozenge slowly in the mouth every 3 hours or as required.
•Do not take more than 12 lozenges in 24 hours.
Do not give to children under 6 years. Do not exceed the stated dose.
If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. If you take too many lozenges:
talk to a doctor or pharmacist straight away. If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your pharmacist.
200mm
|
4. Possible side effects |
6. Contents of the pack and | |
|
Like all medicines, these lozenges can have |
other information | |
|
side effects though not everybody gets them. |
What this medicine contains | |
|
If you get any of these serious side effects, |
Active ingredient: Hexylresorcinol | |
|
stop taking this medicine. |
2.4 mg per lozenge. Also contains: | |
|
See a doctor at once: |
Sucrose, Glucose, Honey and lemon | |
|
•Difficulty in breathing, swelling of the face, |
flavours, Menthol, Propylene glycol. | |
|
neck, tongue or throat and rash (severe allergic |
Colours: Quinoline yellow (El04), | |
|
reactions). |
Sunset yellow (El 10), Camoisine (E122), | |
|
This other effect is less serious. If it bothers you, talk to a pharmacist. |
Green S (E142). | |
|
• Sore tongue. |
What this medicine looks like and | |
|
Reporting of side effects |
contents of the pack | |
|
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, |
They are round, orange-brown lozenges. | |
|
pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible |
They are available in blister packs of 36. | |
|
side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can |
Marketing Authorisation Holder and | |
|
also report side effects directly via the Yellow |
Manufacturer | |
|
Card Scheme at \y\y\y.mhra. sov.uk/vellowcard |
Ernest Jackson & Co. Ltd, | |
|
By reporting side effects you can help provide |
Crediton, Devon, EX 17 3AP, UK. | |
|
more information on the safety of this medicine. |
Produced by the Marketing Authorisation Holder for Wm Morrison Supermarkets | |
|
5. How to store this medicine |
PLC, Gain Lane, Bradford, BD3 7DL. | |
|
•Do not store above 25°C. Store in the |
This leaflet was last revised | |
|
original packaging. |
in March 2015. | |
|
•Do not take after the expiry date (last day of |
Other formats | |
|
the month) printed on the carton after ‘Use by’. •Keep out of the sight and reach of children. |
To request a copy of this leaflet in | |
|
Do not throw away any medicines via |
Braille, large print or audio please | |
|
wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to throw away medicines you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment. |
call 01363 636000. S03/15 569043-01 852812 PL00094/0036 LE61/1 |