Strepsils with Warming Effect
Latin name: Strepsils with warming effect
ATX code: R02AA20
Active ingredient: dichlorobenzyl alcohol (Dichlorobenzyl alcohol), amylmetacresol (Amylmetacresol)
Manufacturer: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare International, Ltd. (Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare International, Ltd.) (UK)
Description and photo update: 2020-09-01
Prices in pharmacies: from 146 rubles.
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Strepsils with Warming Effect - antiseptic agent for topical use in dentistry and ENT practice; exhibits antimycotic and antibacterial action.
Release form and composition
Dosage form - tablets for resorption: round, from red to purple, engraving the letter S on both sides, there may be a white coating on the surface and air bubbles in the caramel mass, uneven coloring and / or slight uneven edges (2, 4, 6, 8, 10 or 12 pcs. In a blister, in a cardboard box of 1-5 blisters and instructions for use of Strepsils with Warming Effect; 10 pcs. In a polypropylene tube with a lid equipped with a first opening control, with a desiccant, the text of the instructions for the preparation is under the label).
Composition of 1 lozenge:
- active substances: 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol - 1.2 mg; amylmetacresol - 0.6 mg;
- additional components: sugar syrup (sucrose and water), liquid dextrose (glucose) (dextrose, oligo- and polysaccharides), medium-chain triglycerides, tartaric acid, anthocyanin dye (E163), aroma with warming effect, plum, ginger and cream aromas.
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacodynamics
Strepsils with Warming Effect is a combined topical antiseptic with anti-inflammatory and local anesthetic action.
The drug has antifungal activity and the ability to coagulate proteins of microbial cells. In vitro, it exhibits a wide spectrum of action against gram-negative and gram-positive microorganisms.
When applied topically in ENT practice, it eliminates edema and irritation of the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, relieves sore throat, and reduces nasal congestion.
Indications for use
Strepsils with the Warming Effect is used for the symptomatic treatment of pain in the larynx, throat and oral cavity in infectious and inflammatory diseases such as pharyngitis, tonsillitis, laryngitis (including of a professional nature - among workers of the coal and chemical industries, speakers and teachers), gingivitis, aphthous stomatitis, inflammation and candidiasis of the oral mucosa and gums.
Contraindications
Absolute:
- children under 6 years old;
- fructose malabsorption, sucrase-isomaltase deficiency, glucose-galactose intolerance;
- hypersensitivity to any component of the tablets.
With caution, Strepsils tablets with a Warming Effect should be used for bronchial asthma, pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Strepsils with Warming Effect, instructions for use: method and dosage
Tablets are used topically, dissolving in the mouth, 1 pc. every 2-3 hours
Maximum daily doses:
- children 6–12 years old - 8 tablets;
- adolescents from 12 years old and adults - 12 tablets.
The duration of treatment is 3 days. If symptoms of the disease persist after this period, you should seek medical advice.
Side effects
As a result of a short-term intake of Strepsils with the Warming Effect in the recommended doses, the following adverse reactions from systems and organs may develop:
- from the immune system: hypersensitivity reactions;
- from the gastrointestinal tract: abdominal pain, nausea, discomfort in the mouth (burning or tingling sensation, swelling);
- on the part of the skin and subcutaneous fat: rash.
During the treatment of chronic conditions, as well as with prolonged use of tablets, other side effects may appear.
In case of development of the above or any side reactions not described in the instructions, the use of the drug should be discontinued.
Overdose
An overdose of Strepsils with Warming Effect is unlikely. Intoxication can be expressed by such a feeling of discomfort from the gastric tract, such as nausea.
Overdose treatment is symptomatic, carried out under medical supervision.
special instructions
The drug is recommended to be taken in the minimum effective dose, which is necessary to eliminate the symptoms, in the shortest possible course.
If the side effects indicated in the instructions are aggravated or other undesirable reactions occur, you should immediately consult a doctor.
When prescribing Strepsils with a Warming Effect, diabetic patients need to take into account the presence of sugar in the preparation - 2.6 g in each tablet, which corresponds to 0.22 bread units.
Influence on the ability to drive vehicles and complex mechanisms
The components of lozenges do not adversely affect the speed of a person's reactions and his ability to concentrate.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
Strepsils tablets with a Warming Effect during pregnancy and lactation can be used only in cases where the benefits of treatment for the woman are higher than the potential risk for the fetus / child. Breastfeeding should be discontinued for the duration of treatment.
Pediatric use
Lozenges are not used for children under 6 years of age.
Drug interactions
No clinically significant interactions of Strepsils with the Warming Effect have been registered with the simultaneous use of other drugs.
If necessary, the drug may be used in combination with other local antimicrobial agents.
Analogs
Analogues of Strepsils with a Warming Effect are Ajisept, Hexetidine, Astrasept, Hexoral, Grammidin, Doctor Theiss Angi Sept, Gorpils, Lizobakt, Maxikold ENT, Septolete NEO, Strepsils, Stomatidin, Terasil and others.
Terms and conditions of storage
Keep out of reach of children at temperatures up to 25 ° C.
Shelf life is 2 years.
The tablets packed in tubes should be used within 3 months after opening.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews of Strepsils with a Warming Effect
Most reviews about Strepsils with Warming Effect are positive. Patients write that the drug helps well and quickly when the disease is not started. The pleasant taste of the tablets and an acceptable cost are noted.
In rare reports, there are complaints about the lack of a therapeutic effect.
Price for Strepsils with Warming Effect in pharmacies
The price of Strepsils with Warming Effect in the form of lozenges for a pack of 24 pcs. is approximately 151-237 rubles.
Strepsils with Warming Effect: prices in online pharmacies
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Strepsils with Warming Effect, lozenges 24 pcs. 146 r Buy |
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Strepsils with warming effect tablets for rassas. 24 pcs. 161 r Buy |
Anna Kozlova Medical journalist About the author
Education: Rostov State Medical University, specialty "General Medicine".
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
