Strepsils Sore Throat And Cough Lozenges - 24 Lozenges

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The active ingredients of Stepsils may be excreted in breast milk. This drug should be used while breastfeeding only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the child, as determined by your doctor. Side Effects What side effects can occur when using Strepsils®? 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. This medicine contains only very low levels of gluten (from wheat starch). It is regarded as 'gluten-free' and is very unlikely to cause problems if you have coeliac disease. Some research suggests that up to 64% of people who take dextromethorphan at high doses may experience some central nervous system (CNS) effects, such as visual hallucinations. A high dose is anything more than 4 mg per kilogram of body weight. Potential side effects

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 Dual Action Strepsils - Contains levomenthol, providing a mild local anaesthetic action on the throat and also relieving symptoms of cough 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 However, some research suggests that 100 mg of the neuromodulator gabapentin daily may help reduce coughing with minimal side effects. Precautions

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Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have any concerns regarding specific health conditions. Dosage This medicine contains Sulphites – Sulphur Dioxide present in liquid glucose which may rarely cause severe hypersensitivity reactions and bronchospasm. This drug should be taken with caution if you have any of the following conditions or risk factors:

Suitable for Adults, The Elderly and Children Over 6 Years - Not to be given to children under 6 years. Possible side effects from taking some decongestants, such as those containing pseudoephedrine, include: In some cases, a stuffy nose may lead to a dry cough. Decongestants help reduce the swelling in the upper airway. This helps a person breathe more easily, reduces postnasal drip, and eases dry coughing.People who have the following conditions should consult a healthcare professional before using decongestants: Different decongestant medications are available. Pseudoephedrine is a common decongestant. OTC medications containing pseudoephedrine include: The potential side effects of taking a neuromodulator for a chronic dry cough may depend on the specific medication. Typical side effects may include: A neuromodulator inhibits the transmission of nerve impulses. Doctors use this type of medication to treat: 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.