Boots Sore Throat Relief Lozenges Blackcurrant Flavour Sugar Free
(Amylmetacresol)
Effective relief from sore throats
16
Read all of this carton for full instructions.
What this medicine is for
This medicine contains an antiseptic, which provides effective relief from sore throats.
Before you take this medicine
Do not take:
- If you are allergic to any of the ingredients
- If you have an intolerance to some sugars, unless your doctor tells you to (this medicine contains isomalt and maltitol).
Talk to your pharmacist or doctor:
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Information about some of the ingredients:
Each lozenge contains a total of 2.6 g isomalt and maltitol. This provides 6 kcal per lozenge. Aspartame contains a source of phenylalanine. May be harmful to people with phenylketonuria.
How to take this medicine
Check the foil is not broken before use. If it is, do not take that lozenge.
Adults and children of 12 years and over
Take one lozenge when you need to
Don’t take more than 8 lozenges in any 24 hours.
Children of 5 to 11 years
Take one lozenge when you need to
Don’t take more than 4 lozenges in any 24 hours.
Suck each lozenge slowly until it dissolves.
Do not give to children under 5 years.
Do not take more than the amount recommended above.
If your symptoms worsen talk to your doctor.
If your symptoms do not go away talk to your doctor.
If you take too many lozenges: Talk to a pharmacist or doctor straight away.
Possible side effects
Most people will not have problems, but some may get some.
If you get any of these serious side effects, stop taking the lozenges.
See a doctor at once:
- Difficulty in breathing, swelling of the face, neck, tongue or throat (severe allergic reactions)
These other effects are less serious.
If they bother you talk to a pharmacist:
- Sore tongue
If any side effect becomes severe, or you notice any side effect not listed here, please tell your pharmacist or doctor.
How to store this medicine
Do not store above 25°C. Store in original package.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Use by the date on the end flap of the carton.
Active ingredients
Each lozenge contains Amylmetacresol 0.6 mg
Also contains: Isomalt (E953), maltitol liquid (E965), malic acid, aspartame (E951), anthocyanin (E163), flavours (blackcurrant, levomenthol).
PL 00014/0603
Text prepared 2/08
Manufactured for the Marketing Authorisation holder
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If you need more advice ask your pharmacist.
BTC 20057 vD 07/02/08
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