LOCKETS®: Use: to relieve symptoms of blocked noses and sore throats. Directions: dissolve one in mouth, as needed. Dosage: in any 24 hours do not exceed: adults & children over 12: 3 packs; children 7 – 12: 2 packs; children 3 – 6: 1 pack.

Do lockets have medicine in them?

Lockets contain menthol, eucalyptus, vitamin C and a centre with honey. Packets generally contain 10 medicated lozenges.

Do cough lollies actually work?

Dr Ross says it’s the menthol vapour that can help to loosen up and break up the mucus in your nose or in your throat. “Some people find using a lozenge with strong menthol can help relieve a ticklish cough, although for some people it actually makes it worse,” says Dr Ross.

What ingredients are in lockets?

Ingredients

  • Glucose Syrup,
  • Sugar,
  • Honey (9.6%),
  • Humectant Glycerine (Non-Animal),
  • Flavourings,
  • Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C),
  • Citric Acid,
  • Colour Beta-Carotene.

Can you overdose on lockets?

Overdose of menthol may cause severe stomach upset, feeling or being sick, giddiness, shaking, drowsiness. Please note: each lozenge contains 4.1g total sugars, so do not use if you have sugar intolerance or are sensitive to any of the other ingredients.

How do lockets help your throat?

Lockets is a familiar and trusted brand that has been helping Brits to keep going through winter colds and sore throats for years, by helping clear your nose and soothe your throat.

Do lockets help with sore throat?

Lockets. Lockets are the perfect lozenge choice for you if you have a mild sore throat and are looking for a lozenges to help to soothe this ailment.

Can you still get Tyrozets?

Sore throat is commonly seen in a pharmacy setting, as it is usually a self-limiting condition that doesn’t need antibiotic treatment. Now that lozenges containing antibiotics (e.g. Tyrozets) are no longer available, make sure you are up to date on the alternative options and ready to handle customer queries.

Do lockets help coughs?

Lockets are a great remedy if you have a sore throat or an annoying cough. They are fairly strong and the lemon centre turns into a liquid as you suck the lozenge. When you have a cold, Lockets are a great way to sooth your sore throat, the soft smooth centre is a great way to calm a tickly cough.

Is lockets good for sore throat?

How many cough drops should you have in a day?

There is no standard limit to how many cough drops can be consumed. This is because the amount of menthol and other ingredients varies between brands. Cough drops should be treated as any medication, by following the information on the label to find out the safe dosage.

What are the side effects of lockets?

Pregnancy: no side effects reported with Lockets. Possible side effects: High doses of glycerol can cause headaches or stomach upset. If you get skin irritation or other unusual effects, or your symptoms continue, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Safety Warning Store: below 30°C, out of sight and reach of children.

What are the ingredients in menthol lockets?

Menthol 15.8 Mg, Eucalyptus 6.6 Mg, Also contains: Sugar, Glucose, Syrup, Honey, Glycerol, Vitamin C, Monopropylene Glycol, Citric Acid, Colours (E160a, E131). LOCKETS®Extra Strong: Use: to relieve symptoms of blocked noses and sore throats.

How do you use directdirects lockets extra strong?

Directions LOCKETS Extra Strong: Use: to relieve symptoms of blocked noses and sore throats. Directions: dissolve one in mouth, as needed. Dosage: in any 24 hours do not exceed: adults & children 6-17: 1 pack.