Dequadin Lozenges 24's (Tablet) - Orange Flavour
A throat lozenge is a small, typically medicated tablet intended to be dissolved slowly in the mouth to temporarily stop coughs, lubricate, and soothe irritated tissues of the throat, possibly from the common cold or influenza.
✅ Dequadin lozenges is to treat mouth and throat infections, such as oral thrush and tonsillitis.
✅ The lozenges help relieve a sore throat, mouth or tongue.
✅ Dequadin lozenges contain an antiseptic medicine called Dequalinium chloride kills a wide range of bacteria, yeasts and fungi that are associated with various mild infections of the mouth and throat.
✅ Sucking a lozenge allows the dequalinium to work directly in the area of infection.
✅ Adults and children over 10 years of age should suck one lozenge every 2 to 3 hours as needed. It also lubricates and soothes the painful area, which helps relieve soreness and discomfort.
✅ The most common causes of sore throats are viruses.
✅ Viral sore throats are often accompanied by other cold symptoms that may include a runny nose, cough, red or watery eyes, and sneezing.
✅ Other causes of sore throat include smoking, pollution or irritants in the air, allergies, and dry air.
Dosage:
One tablet to be sucked slowly 2 to 3 hourly or as required
Each tablet contains:
Dequalinium Chloride 0.25mg
· Glucose
· Sucrose
Dequadin lozenges are not suitable for:
· Children under 10 years of age.
· Do not take more than eight lozenges in 24 hours.
· Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
· Warning: Do not exceed the stated dose.
· If you have diabetes take note of the sugar content of the lozenges.