Lysopaine is a drug indicated for sore throat and low intensity without fever, mouth ulcers and small mouth sores. Lysopaine t reatment is a local antibacterial extra limited to oral mucosal diseases and oropharynx .
For warnings, precautions and contraindications, please consult the Lysopaine lozenges leaflet.
Causes and symptoms of sore throat
Sore throats can be tingling, painful or burning, and may be associated with difficulty swallowing or speaking, as well as other symptoms depending on the location and cause of the disease.
In 80% to 90% of cases, sore throat is caused by a virus; in 10% to 15% of cases, it is due to bacterial infection.
Viral sore throat. This may be pharyngitis or the onset of viral rhinopharyngitis, followed by coughing, sneezing and nasal obstruction, as in influenza.
Viral angina is generally accompanied by a moderate fever (between 38 and 39°). They can be caused by many common viruses, but also by mononucleosis, herpes, measles, chickenpox, etc.
Lysopaine is indicated for mild sore throats without fever,mouth ulcers and small mouth sores. Lysopaine is a local adjunctive antibacterial treatment for conditions limited to the oral mucosa and oropharynx.
These throat lozenges are available in mint (classic Lysopaine), honey/lemon and strawberry flavors.
Lysopaine is for adults and children over 6 years of age.
Sore throat symptoms
This very common pain is felt at the back of the throat. More precisely, it is located in the pharynx and tonsils.
Symptoms include tingling, burning and sometimes difficulty swallowing (dysphagia).
Other symptoms may include fever, swollen neck glands, runny nose, difficulty swallowing, red throat, cough, hoarseness...
Cetylpyridinium chloride 1.5 mg, lysozyme hydrochloride 20 mg
Excipients: saccharin, magnesium stearate, mint flavoring (peppermint essential oil, gum arabic), sorbitol.
Adults and children over 6: 3 to 6 tablets a day, spread evenly throughout the day.
We recommend natural food supplements for effective relief from coughs, sore throats and flu-like symptoms.
Children under 6 years of age, allergy to one of the constituents (including allergy to lysozyme or allergy to egg), fructose intolerance.
Oral administration
Read the Lysopaine leaflet carefully.
Should I go to the doctor if I have a sore throat?
A sore throat usually appears very quickly, but fortunately disappears just as quickly. However, if the following signs appear, a visit to your doctor is advisable:
2 tubes of 18 suckable tablets available in mint (classic Lysopaine), honey/lemon and strawberry flavors.
To soothe sore throats, we also recommend :
It is also essential to avoid drinking alcohol, smoking tobacco or staying in smoky rooms, and using air-conditioning units, which emit cold air and dry out the mucous membranes.
Lysopaine is not a product like any other. Read the Lysopaine package insert carefully before ordering. Keep medicines out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice. Beware of incompatibilities with your current products.
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Cetylpyridinium, lysozyme
You should always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or by your doctor or pharmacist.
· Keep this leaflet. You might need to read it again.
· Talk to your pharmacist for any advice or information.
· If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any undesirable effects that are not mentioned in this leaflet. See section 4.
· You should talk to your doctor if you feel no improvement or feel worse after 5 days.
· Do not let this medicine within the reach of children.
What does this booklet contain ?
1. What is LYSOPAINE SUGAR-FREE LYGYZYME LYMPHYDYME GYMPYRIDINIUM, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin and in which cases is it used?
2. What you need to know before taking LYSOPAINE THYROZYME LYSOZYME NON-SUGARIZED THROAT WHEAT, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin?
3. How to take LYSOPAINE THYROZYME LYSOZYME NON-SUGARIZED THROAT WHEAT, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin?
4. What are the possible side effects?
5. How to store LYSOPAINE THYROZYME LYSOZYME NON-SUGARIZED THROAT WHEAT, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin?
6. Contents of the package and other information.
This medicine contains lysozyme and cetylpyridinium (active substances of this medicine).
It is indicated in adults and children over 6 years as local top-up treatment for mild sore throat, without fever.
IF IN DOUBT, NEVER HESITATE TO CALL YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST.
You should talk to your doctor if you feel no improvement or feel worse after 5 days.
Do not take LYSOPAINE SUGAR-FREE LYGYZYRIDINIUM LYSOZYME THROAT, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin:
· children under 6 years old.
· if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to the active substances or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine, listed in section 6 (including allergy to lysozyme or egg allergy).
Warnings and precautions
Take special care with LYSOPAINE SUGAR-FREE LYGYZYRIDINIUM CETYLPYRIDINIUM THROAT, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin:
Prolonged use (more than 5 days) of this drug is undesirable as it is likely to alter the natural microbial balance of the mouth, throat.
Sore throat
In case of occurrence:
· fever,
· sputum (sputum) purulent,
· embarrassment when you swallow food, such as worsening or lack of improvement after 5 days,
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR.
The use of this drug is not recommended in patients with fructose intolerance (rare hereditary disease).
children
Not applicable.
Other medicines and LYSOPAINE THROAT WHEAT CETYLPYRIDINIUM LYSOZYME SUGAR FREE, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin
Do not use multiple medications containing antiseptic at the same time.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines.
LYSOPAINE THROAT WHEY CETYLPYRIDINIUM LYSOZYME SUGAR FREE, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin with food and drink
Not applicable.
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
Sport
Not applicable.
Driving and using machines
Not applicable.
LYSOPAINE THROAT WHEAT CETYLPYRIDINIUM LYSOZYME SUGAR FREE, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin contains sorbitol.
Do not use this medicine in children under 6 years old.
Always take this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. Check with your doctor or pharmacist.
Dosage
RESERVED FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN OVER 6 YEARS OLD.
On average, 3 to 6 tablets to suck each day, to melt in the mouth and to distribute regularly during the day.
Administration mode
Oral way.
Frequency of administration
The tablets are sucked with a minimum of 2 hours between each dose.
Duration of the treatment
The duration of treatment is limited to 5 days.
If you have any further questions about the use of this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
If you take more LYSOPAINE THROUGH LIQUID THYROPYLESS LYSOZYME THROUGH SUGAR, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin than you should:
Immediately consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Not applicable.
If you forget to take LYSOPAINE SUGAR LYMPHYDYRIMINY LYMPHYDYME THROUGH SUGAR, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin:
If you stop taking LYSOPAINE SUGAR-FREE LYGYZYRDYME LYSOZYME THROAT, sucking tablet sweetened with sorbitol and saccharin:
Not applicable.
4. WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Cases of allergy reactions have been reported with drugs containing lysozyme (active substance).
Undesirable effects of unknown frequency (can not be estimated from the available data):
allergic reaction including allergic edema, rash, hives.
If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
Declaration of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist or nurse. This also applies to any undesirable effects that are not mentioned in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the national reporting system: National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) and the network of Regional Pharmacovigilance Centers - Website: www.ansm.sante.fr
By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of the medicine.
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton. The expiry date refers to the last day of this month.
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30 ° C.
Do not dispose of any medication in the sewage system or garbage. Ask your pharmacist to eliminate medications you no longer use. These measures will help protect the environment.
6. CONTENTS OF PACKAGING AND OTHER INFORMATION
· The active substances are are:
Cetylpyridinium chloride ............................................... ............................................... 1.5 mg
Lysozyme hydrochloride ............................................... ............................................... 20.0 mg
· The other components are:
Saccharin, magnesium stearate, mint flavor *, sorbitol (see section 2).
* Composition of the mint aroma : essential oil of peppermint, gum arabic.
This medicine is in the form of a tablet to suck.
Box of 1 tube of 12, 18, 20 or 24 tablets or box of 2 tubes of 18 or 20 tablets.
Not all presentations may be marketed.
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Names of the medicine in the member states of the European Economic Area
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Detailed information on this medicine is available on the ANSM website (France).
Orobuccal preparation with antiseptic aim
cetylpyridinium, lysozyme
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LYSOPAINE SUGAR FREE: tablet to suck (white, mint flavor); box of 36.
Not refunded - Free price -
LYSOPAINE WITHOUT SUGAR strawberry: tablet to suck (strawberry flavor); box of 36.
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LYSOPAINE SUGAR FREE honey lemon: tablet to suck (aroma honey lemon); box of 36.
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Sanofi-Aventis Laboratory France
| p cp | |
| Cetylpyridinium chloride | 1.5 mg |
| Lysozyme hydrochloride | 20 mg |
| sorbitol | + |
Usual dosage:
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