Difflam Spray 30ml
Difflam Spray 30ml is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with a sore throat. The active ingredient benzydamine is an anti-inflammatory and local analgesics.
Dosage:
- Adults and elderly: 4 to 8 puffs, 1½ - 3 hourly.
- Children: (6-12): 4 puffs, 1½ - 3 hourly.
- Children under 6: One puff to be administered per 4 kg body weight, up to a maximum of 4 puffs, 1½ - 3 hourly.
Directions for Use:
Spray on to the sore area. You should not use Difflam spray for more than 7 days at a time unless your doctor tells you to. Follow instructions below.
- The spray bottle should be held in an upright position.
- Lift the nozzle through 90 degrees. Do not raise the nozzle more than shown.
- When using for the first time, press the green plunger down several times until a fine spray appears out of the end of the nozzle. It is now ready for use.
- Aim the nozzle at the affected area of the mouth and press down on the green plunger again. Each time you press down one puff is released.
- After applying the correct number of puffs wipe the end of the nozzle with a tissue.
- Push the nozzle down as shown. This prevents any more puffs being released.
- Do not attempt to insert anything into the end of the nozzle. If a blockage occurs please return the spray to your pharmacist.
Active Ingredients:
- Benzydamine hydrochloride 0.15% w/v.
- Each puff (175 microlitres) contains 262. 5 micrograms of benzydamine hydrochloride (0.15% w/v).
- Excipients: Each puff contains 0.17mg of Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218) and 14mg of Ethanol.
- Other Ingredients: Glycerol, Saccharin, Sodium hydrogen carbonate, Ethanol (96 per cent), Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), Mouthwash flavour, Polysorbate 20 and Purified Water
Keep all medicines out the sight and reach of children.
Always consult the Patient Information Leaflet before using this medicine