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What you need to know before you take Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges

Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges is recommended for adults, children (over 6 years old) and the elderly.

Children under 6 years old should not use Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges.

Do not take Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges if you:

• are allergic (hypersensitive) to 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol, amylmetacresol, or any of the other ingredients shown in Section 6 – Further Information • are under 6 years old. Warnings and precautions Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you: • are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription. • suffer or are suffering from any other throat problems Pregnancy and breast-feeding Check with your pharmacist or your doctor before taking this product if you think your are pregnant, are pregnant or are breastfeeding. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine. Important information about some of the ingredients in Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges • Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges contains sucrose (1.44g per lozenge) and glucose (0.98g per lozenge).This should be taken into account in patients with diabetes mellitus. • Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges also contains Invert Sugar (honey), if you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars contact your doctor before taking Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges. • Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges 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. One lozenge contains no more than 19.52 micrograms of gluten. If you have wheat allergy (different from coeliac disease) you should not take Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges. • Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg) per dose, that is to say essentially ‘sodium-free’. • Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges contains fragrance with Citral, d-Limonene, Geraniol and Linalool. Citral, d-Limonene, Geraniol and Linalool may cause allergic reactions. • Strepsils Soothing Honey and Lemon Lozenges contains Sulphites – Sulphur Dioxide (E220) (present in liquid glucose) which may rarely cause severe hypersensitivity reactions and bronchospasm.