Lemocin for sore throats

Lemocin for sore throats in detail

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

How to use?
Suck the medicine slowly or allow it to dissolve in the mouth and act in the oral cavity. Do not allow the medicine to dissolve in the cheek pocket.

Duration of use?
The medicine must not be used for longer than 7 days without medical advice. In case of severe sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea or vomiting, the medicine must not be used for more than 2 days without medical advice.

Overdosage?
If used as directed, no overdose symptoms are to be expected. Consult your doctor in the event of an overdose.

As a general rule: Pay particular attention to conscientious dosing for infants, small children and the elderly. 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. Since the doctor will adjust it individually, 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?

- Hypersensitivity to the ingredients
- Wounds in the oral mucosa

Which age group should be considered?
- Children under 5 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 the use of a contraindication.what adverse effects can occur?

- Hypersensitivity reactions
- discomfort in the mouth
- skin rash
- Itching

If you notice any discomfort or change during treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

The information provided here is based primarily on side effects that occur in at least one in 1,000 patients treated.
- Caution in case of allergy to local anesthetics (local anesthetics such as articaine, bupivacaine, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, ropivacaine)!
- Caution in case of allergy to dyes (e.g. quinoline yellow with the E number E 104)!
- Caution in case of allergy to the sweetener saccharin (E number E 954)!
- 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.
How do the ingredients of the medicine work?

Several effects are achieved through the combination of the various active ingredients: Cetrimonium bromide has a disinfectant effect. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic, i.e. it numbs the surface of the mucous membrane and thus acts locally against the pain. Tyrothricin acts specifically against bacteria by interfering with the metabolism of pathogens, thereby damaging or killing them.

Application

- Inflammation of the mouth and throat, such as:- Sore throat with difficulty swallowing- Pharyngitis- Gingivitis- Inflammation of the oral mucosa (stomatitis)- Sore throat in the course of colds

Dosage

General dosage recommendation:1 lozenge1-3 times daily (maximum 3 tablets per day)Children aged 5-11 years at intervals of 2-3 hours1 lozenge1-8 times daily (maximum 8 tablets per day)Children aged 12 years and over and adults at intervals of 2-3 hoursConsult your doctor if severe sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea and vomiting does not subside after 2 days of treatment.