Strepsils Intensive Spray (Throat Spray) 8,75 mg Throat spray, solution
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 25 November 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Short-term symptomatic relief of acute sore throat in adults.
Dosage (summary)
3 sprays every 3-6 hours, max 5 doses in 24 hours, for up to 3 days.
Onset of Action / Duration
Onset: 5 mins, Duration: up to 6 hours
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Other NSAIDs
- Anticoagulants
- Alcohol
- Diuretics
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to flurbiprofen
- Active peptic ulcer
- Severe heart failure
- Children under 18
Common side effects
- Dizziness
- Throat irritation
- Nausea
- Mouth ulceration
Counselling Points
- Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration
- Do not exceed recommended dose
- Consult if symptoms worsen or new symptoms occur
Serious warnings
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Serious skin reactions
- Risk of renal failure
Important Disclaimer
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