Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol
About Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol
Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol belongs to a class of medications called 'antiseptics’ primarily used to treat sore throat. It provides fast, soothing and effective relief from pain and discomfort associated with sore throats and cough. A sore throat is a painful, dry, or scratchy feeling in the throat that can occur with or without swallowing. Most sore throats are caused by infections such as a cold or flu or by environmental factors like dry air.
Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol contains Amylmetacresol and Benzyl alcohol, primarily used to reduce pain and discomfort associated with sore throats and cough. Amylmetacresol works by killing the bacteria associated with mouth and throat infections. It also works in the area of discomfort and helps lubricate and soothe the painful sore throat. Benzyl alcohol, an antiseptic with local anaesthetic activity, works against infectious bacteria. It gives a soothing and cooling effect on the sore throat.
Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol is available in lozenges form. Some people may experience a sore tongue. The side effects of Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your physician.
Avoid taking Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol if you are allergic to it. Check with your physician if you are taking any other drugs. Increase the intake of fluids so that the mucus present loosens and the throat remains lubricated. You can try opting for sugar-free formulations. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol with proper consultation and caution. Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If your condition does not improve, please visit the doctor. If you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicine. Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol should not be given to patients on a low-sodium diet.
Uses of Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol
Medicinal Benefits
Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol contains a combination of two antiseptics, namely; Amylmetacresol and Benzyl alcohol, primarily used to reduce pain and discomfort associated with sore throats and coughs. Amylmetacresol works by killing the bacteria associated with mouth and throat infections. It also works in the area of discomfort and helps lubricate and soothe the painful sore throat. Benzyl alcohol, an antiseptic, works against infectious bacteria. It also acts as a local anaesthetic agent. It gives a soothing and cooling effect on the sore throat. Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol helps relieve the soreness and discomfort of mouth and throat infections.
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Side Effects of Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol
Sore tongue
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Sore throat: A sore throat is a painful, dry, or scratchy feeling in the throat that can occur with or without swallowing. Most sore throats are caused by infections such as a cold or flu or by environmental factors like dry air. Although a sore throat can be uncomfortable. A sore throat can feel; scratchy, burning, raw, dry, tender, and irritated. It may hurt more when you swallow or talk. Your throat or tonsils might also look red.
FAQs
Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol belongs to a class of medications called antiseptics. It contains Amylmetacresol and Benzyl alcohol. Together, Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol works by killing the bacteria associated with mouth and throat infections. It also works in the area of discomfort and helps lubricate and soothe the painful area.
Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol should be used with caution in diabetic patients as it may increase the risk of high blood sugar levels. Therefore, it is advised to regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol and inform your physician if you have diabetes before taking Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol.
Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol is recommended for temporary relief of sore throats. Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol contains the active ingredient Amylmetacresol and Benzyl alcohol which has antiseptic properties in a soothing base.
Store Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol according to the instructions on the leaflet and away from direct sunlight. Do not freeze and dispose of unused medicine. Keep it out of reach from pets and children.
No, never take more than the suggested dose of Amylmetacresol+benzyl Alcohol. It may lead to symptoms like difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, neck, tongue or throat and rash (severe allergic reactions). Consult your physician if you do not observe any improvement in symptoms after 3 to 4 days.