If you require a sugar free lozenge, try our Strepsils Intensive Orange Sugar-Free Lozenges.Intensive Orange Sugar Free lozenges are the only sugar free lozenges containing flurbiprofen for fast, targeted, and long lasting relief. Suitable for? Intensive can be used to relieve sore throats in adults and children over the age of 12 years. How to take? One lozenge should be sucked every 3-6 hours as required. To avoid any local irritation, it is a good idea to move it around the mouth while sucking. No more than five lozenges should be taken in a 24 hour period, for a maximum of three days.
Intensive Orange Sugar Free Lozenges are available in pack sizes of 16 lozenges. Ask your pharmacist. Always read the label.
Did you know? 85% of sore throats are caused by virus, not bacteria, therefore antibiotics are not relevant.* Viruses trigger inflammation. Infammation causes the pain and difficulty swallowing. "Viruses can trigger inflammation and cause pain and difficulty swallowing. Our survey shows that almost one in five sore throat sufferers experienced an inflamed sore throat in the last 12 month prior to the survey.**
*Worrall GJ. Acute Sore Throat.Canadian Family Physician 2007; 53: 1961-1962.
**survey of 403 UK adults
