Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges 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 Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges 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. Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges 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, eating. You may also drink warm water or have ginger tea, avoid cold foods for additional relief.
Side effects of Tilsil 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 Tilsil
Limited data available
How to use Tilsil 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. Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Tilsil Lozenges works
Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges 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 Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
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There is limited information available on the use of Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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There is limited information available on the use of Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Tilsil Lozenges?
If you miss a dose of Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges, 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
What is Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges used for?
Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges is an antiseptic and antibacterial medicine used to relieve sore throat, throat irritation, and minor mouth infections. They help reduce pain and fight bacteria that cause throat discomfort.
How should I take Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges?
Let Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges dissolve slowly in your mouth, and don’t chew or swallow it whole. Adults and children over 6 years old can usually take Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges every 2 to 3 hours as needed. Always follow the dosage instructions on the package.
How quickly does Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges work?
You may feel a soothing effect within minutes as Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges dissolves. The antibacterial action continues to work over time. For full symptom relief, you may need to use it consistently for a day or two.
How many Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges can I take in a day?
You should follow the dosage instructions on the Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges package. It is typically recommended to not take more than 8-12 lozenges in 24 hours for adults. Overuse may cause mouth or throat irritation.
Can Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges prevent colds or the flu?
No, Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges does not prevent viral infections like colds or the flu. However, it can help reduce bacterial growth in the throat and relieve symptoms like soreness and irritation.
How long can I use Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges?
If your symptoms don’t improve or get worse after 3 days, stop using Tilsil Medicated Throat Lozenges and consult your doctor. You may need a different treatment or further evaluation.
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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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