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May
Honey lemon with water is great for sore throats as nataby said and inhaling vicks is good for a blocked nose. Strepsils is a soothing and medicated lozenge which contains active medical ingredients to tackle sore throat pain deep down.
Sorry to be annoying but dont think u r supposed to have strepsils pregnant.
Can you have strepsils pregnant. The only deterrent is the wording on the back of the Strepsils box which states If you are pregnantcontact your Doctor before taking this product. This doesnt mean theyre generally unsafe to take while pregnant but it does mean that it could be unsafe to some people. As far as I am aware the strepsils that contain a local anaesthetic are a no go in pregnancy.
Lockets and Halls are fine though. Cough mixtures you have to be careful with as some contain medication which is also considered unsafe in pregnancy. I have a cold now too.
You can have strepsils just the normal strength ones. Im 38 weeks now so Im really hoping to feel better before having to push a baby out. Hey there I had an insanely sore throat about 4 weeks ago and did some research into what you can and cant have.
You can have strepsils but not the ones with the anesthetic property in them just the plain lemon or orange ones. I was also advised to stay away from anything that. When I had a bad cold I asked my doctor and pharmacist and they both said no too taking strepsils.
But you can take as many lockets as you want. Strepsils Honey and lemon are not harmful If we used during pregnancy. We should get advice from the doctor pharmacist before taking them if you are pregnant.
Pregnant women are severely affected by the flu cough and cold. Some of the home reme. Strepsils during pregnancy Usage of strepsils Can pregnancy women take strepsils Do strepsils contain paracetamol.
It is not recommended to take this product if you think you are pregnant are pregnant or breast-feeding. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. Strepsils Lozenges for Adults and Children Over Six contains isomalt and maltitol.
Sorry to be annoying but dont think u r supposed to have strepsils pregnant. Just double check with the pharmacist. Most throat sweets and cold remedies arent recommended in pregnancy.
Dont get worried about it though. Just double check for the future xx. Strepsils are fine.
If you search on Facebook for breastfeeding and medication and also chexk on theBFN website if youre everworried x. Yep its fine to have tunes and lockets just looked at the pack of strepsils in my cupboard and it says consult a doctor if pregnant before using. Dont know if thats because theyre the strepsils extra ones though.
Honey lemon with water is great for sore throats as nataby said and inhaling vicks is good for a blocked nose. This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Strepsils are not generally thought to be harmful to take when youre pregnant but as there have been no specific large-scale studies into the safety of Strepsils in pregnancy you may prefer to treat a sore throat by gargling with salty water sucking an ice cube or drinking hot lemon and honey. Not Strepsils I dont think but Boots do an own-brand lozenge that is fine. You just need to check with the pharmacist for over the counter stuff.
They also do an own brand fake lemsip which is safe in pregnancy as just has paracetamol and citric acid -. I was told same. Ive had a sore throat for 6 weeks now and have been using strepsils original and for the coughing benedryl dry forte.
These are both safe the benedryl especially seems to coat the throat and really relieve the pain and coughing. Plus yes salt garlge helps too as does a warm honey and lemon drink. I have itchy throat since 3 days.
Have taken strepsils but its not getting better. Also I have the phlem. So can you advise me.
You seem to have developed sore throat Since 3 days has passed without relief OTC medicine better to get checked bya GP. Strepsils honey and lemon lozenges are not expected to be harmful if used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. However as their safety has not been fully studied and as with all medicines you.
Strepsils is a soothing and medicated lozenge which contains active medical ingredients to tackle sore throat pain deep down. Trusted by consumers and pharmacists alike the Strepsils medicated lozenge range provides consumers with the most appropriate treatment option for sore throats. Strepsils will help battle colds and flu.
Not all natural remedies or complementary therapies are safe in pregnancy. Some products used may not be of a high quality and may contain other substances such as lead that could be harmful. Tell your midwife doctor or pharmacist if youre using herbal homeopathic or aromatherapy remedies or.
Can Strepsils lozenges be taken during pregnancy and lactation. The safety of Strepsils basic range of products in pregnancy and lactation has not been established but is not expected to constitute a hazard during these periods. However as with all medicines taken during this period caution should be.
I have had a couple of honey and lemon max throat sweets as it was unbearable at points - it says on the box use with caution if pregnant so I have took that as use only when absolutely necessary. Take a couple of paracetamol. I think hot drinks are better when you have a sore throat than cold.
I find a cup of tea soothes it loads. I have a medicine qualification hun you can take lemsip but ONLY the only that has just paracetamol in it. You cant take the one that has decongestant in it as well.
You can use menthol in hot water or olbasvicks type inhallants. You can take strepsils as well but again dont take the ones that have the decongestant in them.