Product details & mandatory information
Dorithricin Throat Tablets Classic 0.5mg/1.0mg/1.5mg in detail
How to use?Suck the medicine slowly or allow it to dissolve in the mouth and act in the oral cavity.
Duration of use?
The duration of use depends on the type of symptoms and/or the course of the disease. Use should be continued for at least 1 day after the symptoms have disappeared.
Overdosing?
Overdosing can lead to gastrointestinal complaints, among other things. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor immediately.
As a general rule: Pay particular attention to conscientious dosing, especially with infants, small children and older people. If in doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist about any effects or precautionary measures.
A dosage prescribed by a doctor may differ from the information in the package leaflet. As the doctor will personalise it, you should therefore use the medicine according to his instructions.
The medicine must be stored away from heat.what are the reasons for not using it?
Always:
- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients
Under certain circumstances - talk to your doctor or pharmacist:
- Wounds in the oral mucosa
What about pregnancy and breastfeeding?
- Pregnancy: Consult your doctor. Various considerations play a role in whether and how the medicine can be used during pregnancy.
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor or pharmacist. They will check your particular situation and advise you accordingly as to whether and how you can continue breastfeeding.
If you have been prescribed the medicine despite a contraindication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. The therapeutic benefit may be greater than the risk associated with the use of a contraindication.what adverse effects can occur?
Side effects have only been described for this medicine and have only occurred in exceptional cases.
If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
For the information provided here, side effects occurring in at least one in 1,000 treated patients are taken into account.
- Caution in case of allergy to local anaesthetics (local anaesthetics such as benzocaine, oxybuprocaine, procaine and tetracaine)!
- Caution in case of allergy to the sweetener saccharin (E number E 954)!
- Caution in case of allergy to binding agents (e.g. carboxymethylcellulose with the E number E 466)!
- Take care if you are intolerant to fructose (fruit sugar). If you have to follow a diabetes diet, you should take the sugar content into account.
- Take care if you are intolerant to sucrose. If you have to follow a diabetes diet, you should take the sugar content into account.
How do the ingredients of the medicine work?
Several effects are achieved through the combination of the various active ingredients: Benzalkonium chloride has a disinfectant effect. Benzocaine is a local anaesthetic, i.e. it anaesthetises the surface of the mucous membrane and thus acts locally against pain. Tyrothricin acts specifically against bacteria by interfering with their metabolism and thus damaging or killing the pathogens.
Application
- Inflammation of the mouth and throat, such as:- Sore throat- Difficulty swallowingConsult your doctor if you also experience symptoms such as high fever with headache, nausea and vomiting.Dosage
1-2 lozengesseveral times a dayAdolescents and adultsat intervals of 2-3 hoursPlease consult your doctor or pharmacist for use in children.Advantages
- Method of use: Suck or dissolve in the mouth
- Duration of use: Continue for at least 1 day after relief of symptoms
- Overdose: Contact a doctor immediately in case of suspicion
Important notes
For risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.
The seller reserves the right to carry out a pharmaceutical check by our pharmacists on the quantity of the medicine ordered. This may result in reductions in your order for this product. The invoice amount will then be adjusted automatically.
The reason for this is our pharmaceutical duty of care.
Ingredients
1 tablet contains: | |
Tyrothricin | 0.5 mg |
Benzalkonium chloride | 1 mg benzocaine |
benzocaine | 1.5 mg |
Sorbitol (HST) | 871 mg |
(equivalent) Fructose (HST) | 220 mg |
Talc (HST) | + |
Sucrose stearate (HST) | + |
saccharin sodium-2-water (HST) | + |
mint oil (HST) | + |
povidone K25 (HST) | + |
Carmellose sodium (HST) | + |
Lysine-1-water (HST) | + |