Dequalinium Lozenges

Dequalinium lozenges have an antiseptic effect and are used to help with symptoms of sore throat.

• Suck on Dequalinium lozenges according to the instructions on the medication label or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist

• You may take this medication with or without food

Inform your healthcare professional if:

• You are allergic to this medication or any of the other ingredients of this medication

• Dequalinium lozenges generally do not have side effects when taken at recommended doses

• It may sometimes cause soreness of the tongue, mouth discomfort or a burning sensation in the mouth

  • Stop sucking on Dequalinium lozenges if that happens

The symptoms of a drug allergy include one or more of the following:

• Swollen face/eyes/lips/tongue

• Difficulty in breathing

• Itchy skin rashes over your whole body

If you experience any of these symptoms, you should stop your medication and see your healthcare professional immediately.

Store in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep this medication away from children.

Pack this medication into a black trash bag and seal it tightly before throwing it into the rubbish chute or bin.