Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon is a combination of medicines used to treat a sore throat. It kills the bacteria associated with throat infections. Additionally, it helps reduce inflammation, relieves pain, and soothes irritation in the throat.
Take Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Do not take more than the recommended dose, as exceeding the prescribed amount may lead to unwanted side effects or reduced effectiveness. Take it regularly and take it for as long as the doctor has prescribed.
This medicine has minimal or no side effects, making it generally well-tolerated. However, in rare cases, some individuals may experience mild symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, or stomach discomfort. If you experience any of these symptoms or any other unusual reactions that you think are because of this medicine, please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicine to avoid potential interactions. Additionally, inform your doctor if you have any known allergies to this medicine or any of its components. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or suffering from any other underlying health conditions such as liver or kidney disease, it is important to discuss these factors with your doctor before starting this medication to ensure its safety and suitability for you.
Sore throat refers to pain and discomfort in the throat that is usually seen in bacterial or viral infections. Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon helps reduce the pain and discomfort and makes you feel better. It kills the microorganisms causing the infection in the throat and soothes the irritated throat. This helps you carry out normal daily activities like swallowing, talking, and eating. You may also drink warm water or have ginger tea, and avoid cold foods for additional relief.
Side effects of Fastosil Lozenges
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Fastosil
Limited data available
How to use Fastosil Lozenges
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Place it in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not chew or swallow. It may take sometime to dissolve. Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Fastosil Lozenges works
Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon is a combination of two medicines: Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol and Amylmetacresol. These are mild antiseptics that kill the bacteria associated with throat infections. They work by disrupting the structure of bacterial cells, preventing their growth and spread, thereby providing relief from infection and irritation.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Fastosil Lozenges?
If you miss a dose of Fastosil Lozenges Honey Lemon, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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She has a soar throat. Little headache. She has taken calpol as her head is paining. What she should take for soar throat Hello. Is anyone there to help me please.
Dr. Vijay Verma
ENT
Visit ent specialist for sore throat as it can be tonsillitis requiring appropriate antibiotics
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References
Amylmetacresol and 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol [EMC SmPC]. Slough, UK: Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Ltd.; 2010 [revised 31 Mar. 2017]. [Accessed 30 Jan. 2020] (online) Available from:
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