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Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol + Amylmetacresol

(Bactidol Extra Soothing) Lozenges

Sore throat is one of the most common complaints brought to the attention of otolaryngologists. It may be symptomatic of a variety of illnesses, which is why the treatment must be matched to the individual.

Taking Lozenges is a convenient, affordable option for symptomatic treatment of acute and chronic pharyngitis, irritation or inflammation of the upper respiratory tract and relief of unpleasant postoperative sensation in the throat.

Bactidol Extra Soothing Lozenges provides flavorful and convenient relief from sore throat. Comes in Orange and Honey Lemon Flavor. Available in packs of 8 and 16 Lozenges.

Product Details

Each Lozenge contains: 1.2 mg of 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol, and 600 mcg Amylmetacresol.

Refer to product label for complete details.

The daily recommended dose is 1 lozenge every 2-3 hours with a maximum daily dose of 8 lozenges. Dissolve one lozenge slowly in the mouth. Do not chew or swallow the lozenge whole.

Store at temperatures not exceeding 30oC.

WARNING

This product should not be used during pregnancy or lactation unless the potential benefit of the treatment to the mother outweighs the possible risks to the developing fetus or nursing infant. Ask a physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Use in children: Not to be administered for children below 6 years of age.

If symptoms persist or worsen, or if new symptoms occur, stop use and consult your doctor.

What is Sore Throat?

Sore throat is characterized by a painful, itchy, swollen, or irritated throat. Il's offen caused by a viral infection, and it's usually the first sign of a cold. If not treated properly, it can worsen into a cough or flu.