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Strepsils

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Strepsils have been in production since 1958 and contain two active ingredients, namely: amylmetacresol and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol. These ingredients are mild antiseptics that can kill bacteria associated with mouth and throat infections. However, as indicated in the package, research has not
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as an active ingredient and strepsils sore throat and nose covered contains menthol 8 mg. Reckitt Benckiser also produces a higher resistance pill that used to be marketed under the Strepsils Intensive label, but is now marketed under the Strepfen brand, which contains the active ingredient
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Vitamin C is added for Strepsils vitamin C-100. Each Strepsils Vitamin C-100 pill contains 1.2 mg of 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol, Amylmetacresol 0.6 mg and 100 mg of vitamin C.
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demonstrated the presence of an antibacterial agent to reduce the duration or severity of an infection. Extra Strepsils contains
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Weckmann, Gesine; Hauptmann-Voß, Anke; Baumeister, Sebastian E.; Klötzer, Christine; Chenot, Jean-François (2017).
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In Germany are sold now as Dobendan and Dobensana brand, from 2009 till 2013 were sold as Dobendan Strepsils.
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A single orange Strepsils lozenge on top of a package of same flavored lozenges (circa 2017).
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In Australia and Argentina also Reckitt Benckiser market Strepsils Plus, which contains
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In Norway they are sold without active ingredients under the Repsil brand.
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Weckmann G, Hauptmann-Voß A, Baumeister SE, Klötzer C, Chenot JF (2017).
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Dobendan: Besser ohne „Strepsils“. - Carolin Bauer, 24.05.2013
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The recommended dose is a tablet every 2–3 hours for adults.
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Reckitt Benckiser Group plc. Page accessed 28 October 2017
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Strepsils are sold in Italy under the Benagol brand.
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Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
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Throat lozenge
Reckitt Benckiser
Worldwide
www.strepsils.co.uk

Zuellig Pharma

throat lozenges
British
Dutch
Reckitt Benckiser
active ingredients
dichlorobenzyl alcohol
amylmetacresol
ascorbic acid
menthol
tartaric acid
propylene glycol
Boots Healthcare
mouthwash
hexylresorcinol
flurbiprofen
lidocaine
Streptococcus


Strepsils - Our Health Brands
"Efficacy of AMC/DCBA lozenges for sore throat: A systematic review and meta-analysis"
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