Tantum Verde 1.5mg/ml solution

Tantum Verde 1.5mg/ml solution in detail

The total dose should not be exceeded without consulting a doctor or pharmacist.

How to use?
Spray the medicine onto the affected area(s) in the throat and pharynx. Do not inhale.
Or: Spray the medicine onto the affected area(s) of the oral mucosa.

Duration of use?
The symptoms usually improve within 3 days. If symptoms persist for longer, you must consult your doctor.

Overdosage?
Overdosing can lead to nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, irritation of the oesophagus, dizziness, hallucinations, restlessness, anxiety and irritability. 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 adjust it individually, you should therefore use the medicine according to his instructions.

The medicine may be used for a maximum of 1 year after opening/preparation!
The medicine must be stored at room temperature after opening/preparation.

- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients

Which age group should be considered?
- Infants and young children under 2 years of age: The medicine must not be used.

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 use in the case of a contraindication.what adverse effects can occur?

- Increased sensitivity of the skin to light

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.
- Avoid excessive UV radiation, e.g. in solariums or during extended sunbathing, because the skin reacts more sensitively during the use of the medicine.
- Take care if you are allergic to painkillers!
- Caution in case of allergy to the sweetener saccharin (E number E 954)!
- The medicine contains small amounts of alcohol and should therefore be avoided by alcoholics.
- Parabens (preservatives e.g. E 214 - E 219) can cause hypersensitivity reactions, even with a time delay.
- There may be drugs with which interactions occur. You should therefore generally inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medicines you are already taking before starting treatment with a new medicine. This also applies to medicines that you buy yourself, use only occasionally or have been using for some time.
How does the active ingredient of the medicine work?

The active ingredient benzydamine has an anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antibacterial effect.

Use

For symptomatic treatment: - pain and irritation in the mouth and throat, e.g.:- sore throatConsult your doctor if your symptoms worsen or if there is no improvement within 3 days.

Dosage

General dosage recommendation:4 sprays2 to 6 times a dayChildren aged 6-12 yearswhen symptoms occur4 - 8 sprays2 to 6 times a dayAdolescents aged 12 years and over and adultswhen symptoms occurFor children aged 2-6 years with a body weight of over 4 kg, the medicine is dosed according to body weight.consult your doctor or pharmacist for advice.