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Strepsils LIDOCAINE 24 TABLETS

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Strepsils LIDOCAINE 24 TABLETS: Pellets Strepsils contain a local anesthetic lidocaine and two local antiseptics. They are indicated in cases of very intense sore throat without fever, mouth ulcers and small mouth sores.

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STREPSILS LIDOCAINE 24 PASTILLES

For warnings, precautions for use and contraindications, please consult the instructions for use.

Sore throat results in tingling, pain, or burning, and is sometimes associated with difficulty swallowing or speaking, and other symptoms depending on the location and cause of the disease.
Canker sores are small, superficial ulcers that most often form on the mucous membranes inside the mouth: on the inner side of the cheeks, tongue, inner side of the lips, palate or gums.
Oral sores can be caused by bacterial, viral or fungal infections, by an improperly attached orthodontic wire, a poorly fitted denture, or the sharp end of a broken tooth or filling.

Description Strepsils Lidocaine 24 lozenges

Lidocaine Strepsils lozenges contain a local anesthetic and two local antiseptics. They are indicated for mild sore throats without fever, mouth ulcers and small mouth sores .
Reserved for adults and children over 6 years old.

Composition

Amylmetacresol 0.6mg, 2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol 1.2mg, lidocaine hydrochloride 2mg
Excipients: essential oils of peppermint and star anise, levomenthol, indigotine, quinoline yellow, sodium saccharin, tartaric acid, sucrose solution, liquid glucose.

Dosage

1 lozenge 3 to 6 times a day. Do not eat or drink after taking this medication (risk of miscarriage).

Suck the lozenges slowly, without chewing them

We recommend natural food supplements to effectively fight against coughs , sore throats and flu-like conditions .

Contraindications

Allergy to one of the constituents, diabetes.

Oral route.

Read the instructions carefully

Conditioning

Box of 24 lozenges to suck

Our advice and opinions from pharmacy experts

To calm your sore throat, it is also advisable to:

consume natural vitamin C (Acerola ) when tired;
use a humidifier in your home (a humidity level of 40 to 50% is recommended);
maintain an indoor temperature of 20 ° C;
drink a lot of water: consume many small quantities of cold liquids (possibility of sucking ice cubes);
breathe fresh air regularly while covering yourself if it is cold outside.

In addition, alcohol consumption must absolutely be avoided; avoid smoking tobacco or staying in smoky rooms; avoid air conditioners that deliver cold air and dry the mucous membranes.

Summary of product characteristics (ANSM)

Warnings on drugs purchased online

Attention, the drug is not a product like the others. Read the package leaflet carefully before ordering. Keep medicines out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, seek the advice of your doctor or pharmacist. Beware of incompatibilities on your current products.

Please inform your online pharmacist of the treatments in progress in order to identify any incompatibilities. The order validation form contains a personalized message field provided for this purpose.
Click here to find the leaflet for this medication on the website of the National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products.

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NOTICE

ANSM - Last updated: 10/05/2017

Name of the medicinal product

STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pastille

Lidocaine hydrochloride / Amylmetacresol / 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol

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Read this manual carefully because it contains important information.

· This medication is a specialty of AUTOMEDIZATION which can be used without consultation or prescription from a doctor.

· The persistence of the symptoms, the aggravation or the appearance of new disorders, require to take a medical opinion.

· Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.

If you need more information and advice, ask your pharmacist or doctor.

Review summary

In this notice :

1. WHAT IS LIDOCAINE STREPSILS, pellet AND WHAT CASES IS IT USED FOR?

2. BEFORE YOU TAKE STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pastille?

3. HOW TO TAKE STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pastille?

4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

5. HOW TO STORE STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pastille?

6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. WHAT IS LIDOCAINE STREPSILS, pellet AND WHAT CASES IS IT USED FOR?

Pharmacotherapeutic group

PREPARATIONS FOR THE THROAT

This medicine contains a local anesthetic (lidocaine hydrochloride) and two local antiseptics (amylmetacresol and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol).

Therapeutic indications

It is indicated in adults and children over 6 years in case of a sore throat with low intensity without fever, canker sores, small sores of the mouth.

2. BEFORE YOU TAKE STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pastille?

List of information needed before taking the medication

Not applicable.

Cons-indications

Never take STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, tablet if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics or other components of the lozenge.

IN CASE OF DOUBT, YOU MUST REQUEST THE NOTICE OF YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST.

Precautions for use; special warnings

Take special care with STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pastille:

Special warnings

DO NOT LEAVE THIS MEDICINE FOR CHILDREN.

· Anesthesia caused by this drug in the throat can promote false roads (coughing during a meal with "swallowing") when swallowing food. It is therefore imperative:

o use this medication only with caution in children under 12 years of age,

o not to use this medication before meals or before drinking.

· Prolonged use (more than 5 days) of this medication is undesirable as it can alter the natural microbial balance of the mouth, throat.

· Follow the recommended dosage: taken in large quantities or repeatedly, this drug passing into the bloodstream, is likely to sound on the nervous system with possibility of convulsions and on the heart.

· Due to the presence of glucose and sucrose, this medication should not be used in cases of fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome or sucrase-isomaltase deficiency (rare metabolic diseases).

Precautions for use

· Sore throat
If fever, sputum, purulent sputum, swallowing of food, as in case of worsening or lack of improvement after 5 days: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR.

· Canker sores, small mouth sores
In case of extensive lesions, extensions of the lesions, of fever: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

This medication contains 2.5 g of sugar per tablet: take it into account in the daily diet in the case of a diet low in sugar or diabetes.

IN CASE OF DOUBT, DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK FOR THE OPINION OF YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR PHARMACIST.

Interaction with other medicines

Taking or using other medicines

This medicine contains amylmetacresol, 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol and a local anesthetic (lidocaine). Other medicines contain it. Do not combine them in order not to exceed the maximum recommended doses ( see Dosage ).

If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Interactions with food and beverages

Not applicable.

Interactions with Herbal Medicines or Alternative Therapies

Not applicable.

Use during pregnancy and lactation

Pregnancy and breast feeding

Pregnancy

In the absence of data on this combination, as a precautionary measure, it is preferable not to use STREPSILS LIDOCAINE during pregnancy.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.

feeding

It is possible to take this medicine during breast-feeding.

Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.

Sport

Sport

The attention of athletes will be drawn to the fact that this specialty contains an active principle (local anesthetic) that can induce a positive reaction of the tests performed during the doping controls.

Effects on ability to drive or use machines

not applicable.

List of excipients with known effect

List of excipients with known effect: glucose, sucrose.

3. HOW TO TAKE STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pastille?

Instructions for proper use

Not applicable.

Dosage, Mode and / or route (s) of administration, Frequency of administration and Duration of treatment

Dosage

Reserved for adults and children over 6 years of age.

Take the pastilles away from meals.

Adult:

1 tablet to be melted slowly in the mouth without chewing, to renew if necessary after 2 hours, without exceeding 8 pellets per day.

Child from 6 to 15 years:

1 tablet to be slowly melted in the mouth without chewing, to renew if necessary after 2 hours, without exceeding 4 pellets per day.

Duration of the treatment

The duration of use is limited to 5 days

If you have the impression that the effect of STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pellet is too strong or too weak:

Consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Symptoms and Instructions for Overdose

If you have taken more LIDOCAINE STREPSILS, pellet you should:

Consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Instructions for omission of one or more doses

If you forget to take STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, tablet:

Do not take a double dose to make up for the single dose that you have forgotten to take.

Risk of withdrawal syndrome

Not applicable.

4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?

Description of adverse reactions

Like all medicines, STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pellet is likely to have side effects, although not everyone is subject to it:

· rash: in this case, stop treatment,

· possibility of temporary numbness of the tongue,

· in case of misuse (cough during a meal with "swallowing" impression) it is advisable to discontinue the treatment and seek advice from a doctor.

If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if any of the side effects gets serious, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

5. HOW TO STORE STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pastille?

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Expiration date

Do not use STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, tablet after the expiry date which is stated on the carton.

Storage conditions

Store at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C.

If necessary, warnings against visible signs of deterioration

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist what to do with unused medications. These measures will help protect the environment.

6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Full list of active substances and excipients

What is STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, pastille?

The active substances are:

Lidocaine hydrochloride, amylmetacresol, 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol

The other components are:

Essential oil of peppermint, essential oil of badian, levomenthol, indigotine, quinoline yellow, saccharin sodium, tartaric acid, sucrose solution, liquid glucose.

Pharmaceutical form and content

What is STREPSILS LIDOCAINE, lozenge and contents of the pack?

This medication is in the form of a tablet. Box of 8, 12, 16, 24 or 36.

Name and address of the marketing authorization holder and the holder of the manufacturing authorization responsible for the release of the lots, if different

Holder

RECKITT BENCKISER HEALTHCARE France

38 RUE VICTOR BASCH

CS 11018

91305 MASSY CEDEX

exploiting

RECKITT BENCKISER HEALTHCARE France

38 RUE VICTOR BASCH

CS 11018

91305 MASSY CEDEX

Maker

RECKITT BENCKISER HEALTHCARE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

NOTTINGHAM SITE

THANE ROAD, NOTTINGHAM

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG 90 2 DB

Names of the medicinal product in the Member States of the European Economic Area

Not applicable.

Date of approval of the notice

The last date on which this leaflet was approved is {date}.

AMM under exceptional circumstances

Not applicable.

Internet Information

Detailed information on this medicine is available on the Afssaps website (France).

Information for health professionals only

Not applicable.

Other

Not applicable.

Vidal file

VIDAL OF THE FAMILY

STREPSILS LIDOCAINE

Orbuccal preparation for antiseptic and analgesic purposes

lidocaine, amylmetacresol, dichlorobenzyl alcohol

. Presentations . Composition . Indications . Contraindications . Warning . Drug Interactions . Pregnancy and breastfeeding . Directions for use and dosage . Advice . Undesirable effects . Lexicon

PRESENTATIONS ^(summary)

STREPSILS LIDOCAINE: pellet to suck (green); box of 24.
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Laboratory Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare France

COMPOSITION ^(summary)

	p past
Lidocaine hydrochloride	2 mg
amylmetacresol	0.6 mg
Dichlorobenzyl alcohol	1.2 mg
Sugar	2.5 g

INDICATIONS ^(summary)

This medication contains a local anesthetic (lidocaine) which has an analgesic effect and antiseptic substances.
It is used in cases of mild sore throats, aphthae and small wounds of the mouth.

CONTRAINDICATIONS ^(summary)

This medication should not be used if you are allergic to local anesthetics .

WARNING ^(Contents)

In case of fever, swallowing gene or persisting symptoms after 5 days, consult your doctor. It can tell the difference between a pharyngitis and an angina. In case of bacterial angina, antibiotic treatment is necessary to avoid further complications, cardiac or renal.
Prolonged use of local antiseptic treatments ( gargle , mouthwash , lozenge) is undesirable; it can alter the natural microbial balance of the throat.
Overconsumption may cause the local anesthetic to pass through the bloodstream and cause nervous and cardiac disorders: follow the dosage .
These pellets contain a considerable amount of sugar .
Sportive: local anesthetics were removed from the list of doping substances published in the decrees of 20 April and 16 August 2004 by the Ministry of Youth and Sports.

DRUG INTERACTIONS ^(summary)

It is generally unnecessary to combine different antiseptics . These can be contained in many products available in self-medication: tablet, mouthwash and nasal solution; Consult your pharmacist.

PREGNANCY AND BREAST-FEEDING ^(summary)

Pregnancy :
The effect of this medication during pregnancy is not well known. The assessment of the possible risk associated with its use is individual: ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.

Breastfeeding:
Use of this medication is possible during breast-feeding.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND DOSAGE ^(summary)

The pellets should be sucked slowly without being chewed, away from meals.
Catches should be spaced at least 2 hours apart.

Usual dosage:

Adult: 1 tablet, 1 to 8 times a day.
Children from 6 to 15 years: 1 to 4 tablets per day.

TIPS ^(summary)

Avoid using this medication before meals: the local anesthetic is likely to cause swallowing problems; they could cause food to enter the respiratory tract.
In the case of recurrent aphthae (more than 4 relapses per year), it is preferable to take a medical opinion.
This medicinal product may be freely available in certain pharmacies; nevertheless, do not hesitate to ask your pharmacist for advice.

POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS ^(summary)

Allergic reaction .
Transient numbness of the tongue.

GLOSSARY ^(summary)

allergy
Skin reaction (itching, pimples, swelling) or general discomfort occurring after contact with a particular substance, use of a medication, or ingestion of food. The main forms of allergy are eczema, urticaria, asthma, angioedema and allergic shock (anaphylactic shock). Food allergy can also result in digestive disorders.

anesthetic
Medication that results in anesthesia. In addition to the general anesthetics that allow the patients to fall asleep before surgery, there are local anesthetics that can be injected in contact with a nerve to insensitize a region of the body. Local anesthetics are also called contact anesthetics.

analgesic
Medication that works against pain. Analgesics act either directly on the centers of pain in the brain or by blocking the transmission of pain to the brain.
Synonym: analgesic.

antibiotic
A substance capable of blocking the multiplication of certain bacteria or killing them. The spectrum of an antibiotic is the set of bacteria on which this product is usually active. Unlike bacteria, viruses are not susceptible to antibiotics. The first antibiotics were extracted from mushroom cultures: penicillium (penicillin), streptomyces (streptomycin). They are currently manufactured by chemical synthesis. Antibiotics are divided into families: penicillins, cephalosporins, macrolides, tetracyclines (cyclines), sulphonamides, aminoglycosides, lincosanides, phenicolates, polymyxins, quinolones, imidazoles, etc.
Inappropriate use of antibiotics may lead to the development of resistance: use antibiotics only on medical prescription, adhere to its dosage and duration, do not give or advise another person an antibiotic prescribed for you .

antiseptic
A substance that locally destroys bacteria, reducing their numbers and preventing their proliferation. Some antiseptics are also active on microscopic fungi and viruses.

mouth ulcers
Very painful lesion of the mouth, having the appearance of a yellowish or gray spot, slightly hollowed out. Healing is usually spontaneous after a few days.
Stress, fatigue and certain foods (walnuts, hazelnuts, gruyere, citrus fruits ...) can cause a surge of canker sores. In very rare cases, canker sores may be due to disease or drug therapy.

mouthwash
Medication that acts by contact on the throat and internal walls of the mouth. It is administered by spraying or brushing.

gargle
A method of local treatment which aims to leave in contact with the throat a drug pure or diluted in cold or lukewarm water. The head is tilted backwards, a continuous exhalation preventing the liquid from descending into the lungs. The solution used must not be swallowed.

pharyngitis
Inflammation or infection of the pharynx.

dosage
Quantity and distribution of the dose of a drug according to the age, weight and general condition of the patient.

Allergic reaction
Reaction due to hypersensitivity of the organism to a drug. Allergic reactions can take a wide variety of aspects: urticaria, angioedema, eczema, eruption of pimples resembling measles, etc. Anaphylactic shock is a generalized allergic reaction that causes discomfort due to a sudden drop in blood pressure.

sugar
General term for various substances of which the most widely used is sucrose. Other sugars can be contained in drugs: glucose, fructose, lactose, etc. Glucose is the sugar used by the body; it is the only one to circulate in considerable quantity in the blood.
Sweeteners (false sugar) are allowed in diabetics or people on a diet, and are very low in calories.

way

Pathway (route of administration) used to administer drugs: oral, sublingual, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, intradermal, transdermal.
Set of hollow organs allowing the passage of air (airways), food (digestive tract), urine (urinary tract), bile (bile ducts), etc.

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