MAC sore throat lozenges blackcurrant flavour 16
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Mac sore throat dual action blackcurrant flavour lozenges are a type of over-the-counter medication that is used to relieve sore throats and associated pain. They contain two active ingredients: Hexylresorcinol and Amylmetacresol. Hexylresorcinol is an antiseptic that helps to combat the bacteria that cause sore throats, while Amylmetacresol acts as a local anaesthetic to bring soothing relief from pain and discomfort. Mac dual action blackcurrant lozenges are recommended for adults and children over 6 years of age.
- Antiseptic and anaesthetic relief of sore throats
- Dual action blackcurrant flavour lozenges
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MAC sore throat lozenges blackcurrant flavour 16
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Mac dual action blackcurrant flavour 2.4mg lozenges contain the active ingredient hexylresorcinol, which is an antiseptic, and amylmetacresol, which is a local anaesthetic, to provide soothing relief of sore throats and associated pain.
These lozenges are generally safe when used as directed. However, some people may experience side effects, including:
- Allergic reaction: Some people may be allergic to the active ingredients in these lozenges. Symptoms of an allergic reaction can include hives, swelling, and difficulty breathing. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop taking the lozenges and seek medical attention immediately.
- Burning sensation: Some people may experience a burning sensation in the mouth or throat after taking these lozenges. This is usually mild and goes away on its own.
- Nausea and vomiting: Some people may experience nausea and vomiting after taking these lozenges. This is usually mild and goes away on its own.
- Discoloration of teeth: The dyes used in these lozenges can stain teeth. To prevent this, brush your teeth after taking the lozenges.
- Other side effects: Other side effects that have been reported with these lozenges include headache, dizziness, and stomach upset.
If you are concerned about any of these side effects, stop taking the lozenges and consult your doctor.
You can also contact the Pharmacy Online team to discuss any concerns you may have about this medicine.
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Before taking any medicines, regardless of whether they are over-the-counter or prescription-only, it is essential always to read the patient information leaflet.
