Painful oropharyngeal conditions

Active Ingredient: Benzydamine

Indication for Benzydamine

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Benzydamine is a locally acting analgesic and anti-inflammatory treatment for the throat and mouth. It is used to treat various painful oropharyngeal conditions such as mouth ulcers, sore throat, sore mouth or gums, dental pain.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

9mg in three separated doses

Route of admnistration

Oral

Defined daily dose

9 g

Dosage regimen

3 g 3 time(s) per day every day for 7 day(s)

Detailed description

Adults and children over 6 years of age

One lozenge 3 times a day. The treatment must not exceed 7 days.

Paediatric population

Children 6-11 years of age: The medicinal product should be administered under adult supervision.

Children below 6 years of age: Due to the type of the pharmaceutical form, the administration should be restricted to children of more than 6 years ofage.

Dosage considerations

Lozenge should be dissolved slowly in the mouth.

Do not swallow. Do not chew.

Active ingredient

Benzydamine

Benzydamine exerts an anti-inflammatory and analgesic action by stabilising the cellular membrane and inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis.

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