TCP Sore Throat Lozenge

Buttercup Max Strength Sore Throat Lozenge

Each lozenge contains hexylresorcinol 2.4mg.

Lozenge

As an antiseptic, demulcent and local anaesthetic for the relief of sore throat and its associated pain.

Route of administration: oral.

Adults, elderly and children 6 years and over: One lozenge dissolved slowly in the mouth every three hours or as required.

Do not take more than 12 lozenges in 24 hours.

Not to be given to children under 6 years.

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.

Keep out of reach of children. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Not to be given to children under 6 years (warnings on the labelling).

None known.

The product is not contra-indicated during pregnancy and lactation. However as with all medicines during this period, caution should be exercised.

None known.

None known.

Hexylresorcinol overdosage may cause minor gastro-intestinal irritation.

Hexylresorcinol is a local anaesthetic for topical use on the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat. Mild antiseptic activity has also been demonstrated.

Pharmacokinetic considerations do not arise since the pharmacological action is local to the oropharyngeal cavity.

No specific data.

Menthol Laevo

Eucalyptus Oil

Quinoline Yellow E104

Acid Brilliant Green BS E142

Sucrose/Liquid Glucose Solids

Hexylresorcinol is incompatible with acids and alkalis.

36 months.

Do not store above 25°C. Store in the original package. Protect from humidity by keeping in a dry place.

Blister strip of clear PVC/PVDC plastic laminate with aluminium foil in a cardboard carton

Pack size: 24 lozenges

Not applicable

Chefaro UK Ltd,

4^th Floor, Hamilton House,

Mabledon Place, Bloomsbury,

LONDON, WC1H 9BB

United Kingdom

PL 02855/0018

7th March 2005

14^th November 2010