Indicated for: sore throat; oropharyngeal inflammation
Route of administration: oromucosal
Substance: hexylresorcin + benzalkonium chloride (anti-inflammatory agent + antiseptic)
ATC: R02AA12 (Respiratory system | Throat preparations | Antiseptics)
The combination of hexylresorcinol and benzalkonium chloride is used as an antiseptic for oral hygiene and for preventing bacterial and fungal infections. Hexylresorcinol has antimicrobial and local anesthetic properties, while benzalkonium chloride acts as a strong disinfectant.
The medication is used as lozenges or a mouthwash solution, as directed by a doctor.
Side effects may include local irritation, burning sensation, or, in rare cases, allergic reactions.
Patients should follow the usage instructions and avoid excessive use. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a specialist before use.