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Difflam H-extra

Difflam H-extra

Manufacturer:

Unique Pharma Lab

Distributor:

Metro Drug
Full Prescribing Info
Contents
Hexylresorcinol.
Description
Difflam H-extra Lozenge is a purple colored, round flat, bevelled shape lozenge that contains hexylresorcinol.
Hexylresorcinol (Difflam H-extra) lozenge (Purple Grape Flavor) contains 2.4 mg hexylresorcinol as its active substance and levomenthol, liquid glucose, sucrose, sucralose, citric acid, purple grape flavor as part of its other ingredients.
Action
Antiseptic.
Hexylresorcinol is a local anaesthetic for topical use on the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat. This product base has a demulcent action.
Indications/Uses
As an antiseptic and local anaesthetic for the relief of sore throat and its associated pain.
Dosage/Direction for Use
How much hexylresorcinol (Difflam H-extra) lozenge to use: Adults and Children (over 6 years of age): One lozenge to be dissolved slowly in the mouth every 3 hours up to a maximum of 12 lozenges in 24 hours.
Children (below 6 years of age): This medicine is not recommended.
Overdosage
Hexylresorcinol overdosage may cause minor gastrointestinal irritation.
Treatment would be withdrawal of the product and symptomatic measures as appropriate.
Contraindications
Do not use hexylresorcinol (Difflam H-extra) if the patient has an allergy or hypersensitivity to its ingredients.
Do not exceed the stated dose.
Not to be given to children under 6 years of age.
Special Precautions
Patients with hereditary fructose intolerance, glucose-galactose malabsorption syndrome or sucrose-isomaltase deficiency should not take this medicine.
If symptoms persist, have not improved, or have worsened, consult the doctor or health care professional immediately.
Adverse Reactions
There are still unknown possible adverse effects for this medicine.
When to consult a doctor: If any undesirable effects occur.
Drug Interactions
Other medicines and hexylresorcinol (Difflam H-extra) lozenge: Tell the physician or pharmacist if the patient is taking, has recently taken or might take any other medicines.
Storage
Do not store above 30°C. Store in its original packaging to protect it from moisture.
MIMS Class
Preparations for Oral Ulceration & Inflammation
ATC Classification
R02AA12 - hexylresorcinol ; Belongs to the class of antiseptics used in throat preparations.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Difflam H-extra loz 2.4 mg
Packing/Price
(purple grape flavor) 12's
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