STREPSILS

STREPSILS INTENSIVE CHERRY AND MINT SPRAY 15ML

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Strepsils Intensive Cherry and Mint is used in adults aged 18 years and over, for the short-term relief of symptoms caused by sore throats, such as red throat, pain, difficulty swallowing, and swelling. The active substance is flurbiprofen. Flurbiprofen belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which act by changing the way the body responds to pain, inflammation, and fever.

Contraindications:
Do not take Strepsils Intensive Cherry and Mint:
- if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to flurbiprofen, other NSAIDs, acetylsalicylic acid, or any of the other mentioned ingredients of the medicine.

Precautions:
Before taking Strepsils Intensive Cherry and Mint, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Pregnancy, breastfeeding, and fertility:
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

- Do not take this medicine if you are in the last 3 months of pregnancy.
- Unless your doctor has advised otherwise, avoid this medicine if you are in the first 6 months of pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding.

This medicine belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which may affect female fertility. This effect is reversible when the medicine is discontinued.

Driving and using machines:
This medicine should not affect your ability to drive or use machines. However, dizziness and visual disturbances are possible side effects after NSAID administration. If you are affected, do not drive or use machines.

Ingredients:
- The active substance is flurbiprofen. One dose (3 puffs) contains 8.75 mg flurbiprofen, corresponding to 16.2 mg/ml flurbiprofen.
- The other ingredients are: betadex, disodium phosphate dodecahydrate, citric acid monohydrate, methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216), sodium hydroxide, mint flavour (contains flavouring substance(s), flavouring preparation(s), propylene glycol (E1520) and glyceryl triacetate (Triacetin) (E1518)), cherry flavour (contains flavouring substance(s), flavouring preparation(s), propylene glycol (E1520) and water), N-2,3-trimethyl-2-isopropylbutanamide, sodium saccharin, hydroxypropyl betadex and purified water.

Method of administration:
Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Recommended dose:
Adults aged 18 years and over:
One dose of 3 puffs to the back of the throat every 3-6 hours as required, up to a maximum of 5 doses in a 24-hour period.

One dose (3 puffs) contains 8.75 mg flurbiprofen.

Do not use this medicine in children or adolescents under 18 years of age.

For oropharyngeal use only.

- Spray only to the back of the throat.
- Do not inhale while spraying.
- Do not administer more than 5 doses (15 sprays) in 24 hours.

Strepsils Intensive Cherry and Mint is for short-term use only.

If you have any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist.