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Strepsils Extra
Strepsils Extra Lozenges are used for the fast relief of sore throat pain and mouth infections. They contain an antiseptic and a local anaesthetic to help fight infection and soothe discomfort. Suitable for adults and children aged 6 years and over. Always read the leaflet before use.
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Strepsils Extra contain two antiseptic ingredients to help combat bacteria that can cause sore throats, along with a local anaesthetic to provide rapid pain relief. They are designed to dissolve slowly in the mouth, delivering soothing action directly to the affected area.
These lozenges are useful for sore throats associated with colds, flu, laryngitis, or throat irritation. They provide temporary relief and are intended for short-term use only.
If sore throat symptoms are severe, last longer than a few days, or are accompanied by high fever, difficulty swallowing, or breathing problems, medical advice should be sought.
What are Strepsils Extra used for?
They are used to relieve sore throat pain and help treat minor mouth and throat infections.
Who can take Strepsils Extra?
They are suitable for adults and children aged 6 years and over.
How should I use them?
Allow one lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth. Do not chew or swallow whole.
How often can I take them?
Use as directed on the packaging. Do not exceed the recommended number of lozenges in 24 hours.
How quickly do they work?
The local anaesthetic helps numb the throat quickly, providing fast pain relief.
Can I use them with other cold or flu medicines?
Yes, they can usually be used alongside other cold or flu remedies. Check labels carefully and avoid duplication of ingredients.
Are there any side effects?
Side effects are uncommon but may include mild irritation or numbness of the mouth or tongue.
Can I use them during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Seek medical advice before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
When should I see a doctor?
If symptoms last longer than 2–3 days, worsen, or are accompanied by fever, difficulty swallowing, or breathing problems, consult a healthcare professional.
