Description
Ultra Chloraseptic Anaesthetic Throat Spray is used to relieve sore throat pain. The product contains the active ingredient benzocaine which belongs to the group of medicines called local anaesthetics. It has a fast action and works by numbing the pain of a sore throat. The product comes in the form of a spray. It has a swivel head applicator to help deliver the local anaesthetic direct to the throat.
Uses / Instructions
For Adults and children 13 years and over:
- Hold breath and spray 3 times to the back of your throat.
- Repeat every 2-3 hours if required.
- Do not use more than 8 times a day.
For Children 6-12 years:
- Use only under adult supervision.
- Do not use in a child who is unable to hold their breath whilst spraying.
- Hold breath and spray once to the back of the throat.
- Repeat every 2-3 hours if required.
- Do not use more than 8 times a day.
DO NOT use for more than 3 days in a row.
Warnings
Do not use this spray if:
- You have difficulty in breathing, noisy breathing or sever difficulty in swallowing. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if this applies to you
- You know you are allergic to benzocaine or any of the other ingredients
- You have been told you have a rare blood condition called methaemoglobinaemia
- You are pregnant or breast-feeding.
- Do not use this medicine for children under 6 years of age.
This medicine contains a small quantity of alcohol (less than 0.006 units per spray) to dissolve the other ingredients. Contains propylene glycol – this may cause skin irritation.
If your sore throat is severe or prolonged, or accompanied by fever, headache, or feeling sick, consult a doctor.
Keep out of sight and reach of children
Side Effects
Allergic reactions have been reported occasionally with benzocaine. Although very unlikely, if your breathing is affected after using the spray, or if your face or mouth become swollen, stop using the spray and seek immediate medical advice.
See packaging/patient information leaflet for details
Ingredients
Active ingredients: 0.71% w/v Benzocaine (1mg per spray)
Also contains: Ethanol, Glycerol, Macrogol 300, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Dihydrogen Phosphate Dihydrate, Saccharin Sodium, Cetylpyridinium Chloride, Levomenthol, Sodium Hydroxide, Purified Water.
Please note the ingredients above is for the original flavour. For a list of ingredients for other flavours please see the packaging.
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