About Hexylresorcinol
Class: | Antiseptic, analgesic
Use: | Relief of sore throat and minor throat irritation
Adult dose: | 2.4 mg lozenge every 2-3 hours as needed, not exceeding 12 lozenges in 24 hours
Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; consult a physician for children 12 years and older
Side effects: | Nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, local irritation
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to hexylresorcinol or any other ingredients in the formulation; severe liver impairm
Drug Class
Antiseptic, analgesic
Uses & Indications
Relief of sore throat and minor throat irritation
Storage Requirements
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare International Limited, UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
24 loz /2 strip x 1
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 15.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
2.4 mg lozenge every 2-3 hours as needed, not exceeding 12 lozenges in 24 hours
Pediatric Dose
Not recommended for children under 12 years; consult a physician for children 12 years and older
Side Effects
Nausea, vomiting, allergic reactions, local irritation
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to hexylresorcinol or any other ingredients in the formulation; severe liver impairment
Important Warnings
Do not exceed the recommended dose; consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen; may cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals
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.