TANTUM VERDE 3 mg lozenges with mint flavor
Pack size:20 pieces Dosage form:Lozenges
Tantum Verde ® with mint flavor 3 mg lozenges
Active ingredient: Benzydamine hydrochloride
Area of application:
For the symptomatic local treatment of pain and irritation in the mouth and throat in adults and children over 6 years of age.
Mint Flavor: Contains isomalt, aspartame and levomenthol. S.
Information status:
January 2020
Marketing authorization holder:
ACRAFSpA, 00181 Rome, Italy.
Co-distributor:
Angelini Pharma Österreich GmbH, 1200 Vienna, Austria.
Telephone: 00800 42762727
For information about risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacy.
TANTUM VERDE ® MINT FLAVED 3 MG LOW TABLETS
For use in the treatment of pain and irritation in the mouth and throat
TANTUM VERDE ® MINT FLAVED LOOP TABLES FOR THE MOUTH AND THROAT
The Tantum Verde ® mint flavored lozenges are used to treat pain and irritation in the mouth and throat. With their anti-inflammatory effects, the lozenges belong to the group of anti-inflammatory drugs. Tantum Verde ® has a local anesthetic effect 1 , which means it specifically numbs the pain in the mouth and throat. The medicine with the active ingredient benzydamine relieves the pain quickly 2 and ensures freedom from symptoms for up to 3 hours. 3 The Tantum Verde ® lozenges are also available in lemon and orange-honey flavors.
TANTUM VERDE ® LOW TABLETS FOR DISCOMFORTS IN THE MOUTH AND THROAT
• Leads to rapid pain relief 2
• Effectively inhibits inflammation in the mouth and throat
• Practical for on the go
• For children from 6 years of age
• Sugar-free
• Without antibiotic
AREAS OF APPLICATION OF TANTUM VERDE ® LOGO TABLES
The anti-inflammatory and The local anesthetic effect of Tantum Verde ® lozenges is suitable for a number of applications. In addition to throat problems (such as a sore throat caused by a viral cold, slight scratching or burning in the throat), these also include irritated respiratory tracts, the symptoms of which include hoarseness. In addition, Tantum Verde ® lozenges are suitable for treating pain and irritation in the mouth, for example caused by hot foods and drinks or hard food ingredients. Furthermore, Tantum Verde can® can be used for inflammation of the mucous membranes with painful blisters (stomatitis aphthosa), inflammation in the mouth (mucositis) and difficulty swallowing.
RECOMMENDED USE
For adults and children aged 6 and over, the usual dose is 3 Tantum Verde ® lozenges daily. For children between 6 and 11 years of age, the medicine should be taken under adult supervision. Allow the lozenges to slowly melt in your mouth. They should neither be swallowed nor chewed. No more than 3 lozenges should be taken per day and the duration of intake should not be more than 7 days. If you don't feel better or feel worse after 3 days, contact your doctor.
If you have an intolerance to certain sugars, the medicine should only be used after consulting a doctor.
TANTUM VERDE ® LOW TABLETS FOR COLDS
With a cold, an infection of the upper respiratory tract, symptoms such as a sore throat, cough and hoarseness can occur in addition to a runny nose. On average, adults experience two to four infections per year, especially in autumn and winter. Children can get eight to ten colds per year. The Tantum Verde ® lozenges have a local anesthetic effect, effectively inhibit irritation in the mouth and throat and provide rapid pain relief.
TREATING HOARNESS
Hoarseness is caused by overloading the voice. Speaking requires effort and it is not uncommon for there to be additional burning or pressure in the larynx. The heavy use causes the vocal folds to redden and swell. 5 Anyone who ignores hoarseness risks further damage such as the vocal cords becoming relaxed. The Tantum Verde ® lozenges have an anti-inflammatory effect on irritation in the throat area.
INFLAMMATION OF THE ORAL MUCOSA
Inflammation of the oral mucosa (stomatitis) can be a secondary phenomenon to an infection or systemic disease or can occur as an independent clinical picture without an identifiable cause. Women are more often affected by the so-called “canker sores” than men. Local treatment with Tantum Verde ® lozenges alleviates the symptoms, which primarily include a severe burning sensation in the oral mucosa.
FREQUENT QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Does the simultaneous consumption of food and drinks have an influence on the effect of the Tantum Verde ® lozenges?
No, food and drinks have no influence on the use of Tantum Verde ® lozenges.
How long should the Tantum Verde ® lozenges be taken?
Typically, only a few days are necessary to treat acute pain and irritation with Tantum Verde ® . The duration of intake should not exceed 7 days. If you don't feel better or feel worse after 3 days, contact your doctor.
Can the Tantum Verde ® lozenges also be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
Tantum Verde ® should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Do asthma patients need to be particularly careful when using Tantum Verde ® lozenges?
If you have a history of bronchial asthma, Tantum Verde ® should be used with particular caution, as it can cause cramps in the muscles that span the airways.