Description

This medicine is sold by Welfare Pharmacy at the professional discretion of a  pharmacist.

Please note that you may need to be in to sign for this delivery.

We need to ensure that this medicine is suitable for the person it is intended for. Therefore our pharmacist may be required to contact you by phone to find out some additional information. If they are unable to speak to you when required your order may be delayed or the pharmacy medicine part of your order cancelled.

Please ensure your contact details are correct before ordering this medicine.

You MUST be at least 16 years old to purchase this product.

Covonia Medicated Sore Throat Lozenges are compressed lozenges for local action in the mouth and the pharynx. It is an antiseptic and local pain-killer. Covonia Medicated Sore Throat Lozenges are recommended for:

• The treatment of the symptoms of a sore throat, red throat, disorders of the pharynx accompanied by irritation.
• In case of bacterial infection accompanied by fever, an additional treatment is necessary;
•  Covonia Medicated Sore Throat Lozenges are sugar-free and is therefore also suited for diabetics.

Suitable for

It is suitable for adults and children from 12 years old.

How to use

For oral use.

Do not use this medicine on children younger than 12 years old.

Adults: 6 to 10 lozenges per day. Allow the lozenge to melt in the mouth slowly.

Children from 12 years old: 3 to 5 lozenges per day. Allow the lozenge to melt in the mouth slowly.

This medicine must not be used for long periods. Consult a doctor, if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after 3 to 4 days.

DO NOT EXCEED THE STATED DOSE.

Hazards and Cautions

Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist.

Seek advice before using if you are breast feeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suffer from allergies.

Possible side effects

Exceptionally taste disorders, an irritating feeling on the tongue, and severe allergic reactions (anaphylactic reactions) may occur.

Storage

Store below 25°C.

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Active ingredients

1 compressed lozenge contains chlorhexidine dihydrochloride 5mg and lidocaine hydrochloride 1mg.