Menthol Oral Lozenge (MENTHOL LOZENGE - MUCOUS MEMBRANE (ORAL))

Menthol Oral Lozenge (MENTHOL LOZENGE - MUCOUS MEMBRANE (ORAL))

This medicine is used for the following purposes:

  • local anesthesia
  • mouth pain
  • suppress gag reflex

Brand Name(s): Cepacol Sore Throat from Post Nasal Drip, Halls, Jakemans, Koldets Cough Drop, N'ICE, Ricola, Thoracol

Generic Name: Menthol

Instructions

Let the medicine dissolve in the mouth and then swallow.

Do not chew or swallow it whole.

Store at room temperature away from heat, light, and moisture. Do not keep in the bathroom.

Drug interactions can change how medicines work or increase risk for side effects. Tell your health care providers about all medicines taken. Include prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal medicines. Speak with your doctor or pharmacist before starting or stopping any medicine.

Tell your doctor if symptoms do not get better or if they get worse.

You may stop using this medicine if you no longer have symptoms.

Cautions

Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine.

Do not use the medication any more than instructed.

Tell the doctor or pharmacist if you are pregnant, planning to be pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Side Effects

The following is a list of some common side effects from this medicine. Please speak with your doctor about what you should do if you experience these or other side effects.

  • numbness of mouth or throat

A few people may have an allergic reaction to this medicine. Symptoms can include difficulty breathing, skin rash, itching, swelling, or severe dizziness. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical help quickly.

Please speak with your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you have any questions about this medicine.