- Approval Id
- f4cb45e11928a435
- Drug Name
- TRACHISAN FORTE LOZENGE
- Product Name
- TRACHISAN FORTE LOZENGE
- Approval Number
- SIN13276P
- Approval Date
- 2007-05-17
- Registrant
- PHARMLINE MARKETING PTE. LTD.
- Licence Holder
- PHARMLINE MARKETING PTE. LTD.
- Drug Type
- Therapeutic
- Forensic Classification
- PHARMACY ONLY MEDICINES
- Dosage Form
- LOZENGE
- Dosage
- <p><strong>3. HOW TO USE TRACHISAN® FORTE LOZENGES</strong></p>
<p>Always take Trachisan® Forte Lozenges exactly as described in this leaflet. If you are unsure about anything, please ask your doctor or pharmacist.</p>
<p><strong>Unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor, the usual dose is:</strong><br>
Adults take 1 lozenge every 2 hours. The maximum daily dose of 6 lozenges may not be exceeded.</p>
<p><strong>How do I use Trachisan® Forte Lozenges?</strong><br>
For use in the oral and pharyngeal cavities (allowing the lozenge to melt slowly in the mouth).</p>
<p><strong>How long should I use Trachisan® Forte Lozenges?</strong><br>
Do not use Trachisan® Forte Lozenges for longer than 3 days without medical advice.</p>
<p>If you think that the effects of Trachisan® Forte Lozenges® are too strong or too weak, please talk to your doctor or pharmacist.</p>
<p><strong>What should I do if I took too many Trachisan® Forte Lozenges:</strong><br>
Contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately.<br>
Taking too many Trachisan® Forte Lozenges may result in lidocaine over-dosage. This can cause symptoms such as restlessness, dizziness, nausea, impaired hearing and vision as well as impaired coordination. Severe lidocaine over-dosage can lead to cramp attacks, unconsciousness or respiratory and cardiovascular failure.</p>
<p><strong>What if I forget to take Trachisan® Forte Lozenges:</strong><br>
Do not double-up on a dose to make up for the one you have missed. Continue treatment as described above (let one lozenge melt in the mouth every 2 hours) (maximum daily dose: 6 lozenges).</p>
<p><strong>What effects are possible if I stop using Trachisan® Forte Lozenges:</strong><br>
None known to date.</p>
- Route Of Administration
- BUCCAL
- Indication Info
- <p><strong>1. WHAT TRACHISAN® FORTE LOZENGES ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE USED FOR</strong></p>
<p>These lozenges belong to the group of medicines called sore throat remedies (local anaesthetics).</p>
<p>Trachisan® Forte Lozenges are used for the short-term local treatment of sore throat in non-purulent infections.</p>
- Contraindications
- <p><strong>2. BEFORE YOU USE TRACHISAN® FORTE LOZENGES</strong></p>
<p><strong>Trachisan® Forte Lozenges may not be used</strong><br>
If you are hypersensitive (allergic) to lidocaine hydrochloride or other amide type local anaesthetics, or any of the other ingredients contained in the product.</p>
<p>Children under the age of 12 may not use Trachisan® Forte Lozenges (also see next section – <em>please refer to the Product Insert/Patient Information Leaflet published on HSA for the full drug information</em>).</p>
- Atc Code
- R02AD02
- Atc Item Name
- lidocaine
- Pharma Manufacturer Name
- PHARMLINE MARKETING PTE. LTD.
