What Faringobloc contains
- The active substances in 1 lozenge are: chlorhexidine dihydrochloride 5 mg and benzocaine 1.5 mg.
The other ingredients (excipients) are: isomalt, macrogol 6000; mint flavour (menthol, mentone, peppermint essential oil, maltodextrin, sodium starch octenyl succinate Е 1450); aspartame (Е 951); magnesium stearate.
Faringobloc compressed lozenges is intended for local application in order to reduce microbial count in inflammatory diseases of the oral cavity (stomatitis, gingivitis, aphthae) and the throat (tonsillitis, pharyngitis, laryngitis).
Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leafleft or your doctor, pharmacist or nurse has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
The recommended dose is:
Adults and children aged 12 and over:
1 lozenge several times/day. In case of need, one lozenge every 1-2 hours until the maximum dose of 8 lozenges/day is reached.
Use in children and adolescents
Children aged 4 to 12 years:
Up to 4 lozenges, to take every few hours.
Children aged less than 4 years:
It should not be used in this age group.
The treatment should be initiated with the appearance of the first symptoms, and continue for 1-2 days after symptoms resolve.
Method of administration:
For oromucosal administration.
Lozenges should be kept in the mouth until dissolved. Do not swallow them!
It is advisable not to eat or drink for 30 minutes after taking a lozenge. Take the last lozenge before going to bed and at least 30 minutes after brushing your teeth.