Chloraseptic® Sore Throat Lozenges
Directions Adults and children 6 years of age and over:
- Allow lozenges to dissolve slowly in the mouth
- Take 1 lozenge every 2 hours, as needed
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Children under 6 years of age: consult a doctor or dentist
Other Information
- Store between 59°F and 86°F (15°C - 30°C)
- Protect from moisture
- Check expiration date before using
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Tamper Evident: Do not use if blister package with "Chloraseptic®" name has been disturbed or opened.
Active Ingredients (in each lozenge)
| Ingredient |
Purpose |
| Benzocaine 6mg |
Oral Anesthetic / Analgesic |
| Menthol 10mg |
Oral Anesthetic / Analgesic |
Inactive Ingredients
corn syrup, FD&C Red no. 40, FD&C yellow no. 6, flavor, glycerin, propylene gylcol, soy lecithin, sucrose, water
Methemoglobinemia warning: Use of this product may cause methemoglobinemia, a serious condition that must be treated promptly because it reduces the amount of oxygen carried in the blood. This can occur even if you have used this product before. Stop use and seek immediate medical attention if you or a child in your care develops:
- pale, gray, or blue colored skin (cyanosis)
- headache
- rapid heart rate
- shortness of breath
- dizziness or lightheadedness
- fatigue or lack of energy
Allergy Alert: Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butacaine, benzocaine or other "caine" anesthetics.
Sore throat warning: Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting may be serious. Consult a doctor promptly. Do not use more than 2 days or administer to children under 6 years of age unless directed by a doctor.
When using this product: do not exceed recommended dosage
Stop use and ask a dentist or doctor if:
- Sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days
- Irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens
- Swelling, rash or fever develops
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health care professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose or accidental poisoning, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.
