About Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol BP,Amylmetacresol
Class: | Antiseptic and local anesthetic
Use: | Used for the symptomatic relief of sore throat and mouth infections
Adult dose: | 1 lozenge every 2-3 hours as needed; do not exceed 12 lozenges in 24 hours
Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 6 years; for children 6-12 years, 1 lozenge every 2-3 hours as needed; do not exceed 8 lozenges in 24 hours
Side effects: | Nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, local irritation, and burning sensation in the mouth
Contraindications
Drug Class
Antiseptic and local anesthetic
Uses & Indications
Used for the symptomatic relief of sore throat and mouth infections
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C (77°F); keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Gaia Healthcare FZ-LLC, United Arab Emirates
Package Size
24’s (2x12’s Blister)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 26.85
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 lozenge every 2-3 hours as needed; do not exceed 12 lozenges in 24 hours
Pediatric Dose
Not recommended for children under 6 years; for children 6-12 years, 1 lozenge every 2-3 hours as needed; do not exceed 8 lozenges in 24 hours
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, local irritation, and burning sensation in the mouth
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients; severe throat infections; children under 6 years
Important Warnings
Consult a healthcare professional if symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen; not suitable for individuals with certain allergies; use with caution in patients with a history of asthma or respiratory issues
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.