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What is Chloraseptic Sore Throat: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

Updated Jan 12, 2021  •  Published Dec 30, 2020

Chloraseptic Sore Throat overview

BRAND NAMES:

  • Triaminic Sore Throat, Good Neighbor Pharmacy Sore Throat Spray, Good Sense Sore Throat, Health Mart Throat Spray, Leader Sore Throat Spray, Phenaseptic, Sore Throat, Sore Throat Spray, TopCare Sore Throat Spray, Triaminic Sore Throat, TopCare Sore Throat Spray, Assure Sore Throat, Chloraseptic, Chloraseptic Sore Throat, The Medicine Shoppe Sore Throat Lozenges, Cepacol, Cepacol Instamax, Cepacol Sore Throat, Chloraseptic, Good Sense Sore Throat, Sore Throat Lozenges, Sore Throat w/Benzocaine

Generic Names:

  • Chloraseptic Sore Throat

Uses:

  • Temporarily relieves sore throat or mouth pain. This medicine is an oral anesthetic., Relieves pain and soreness in your mouth, gums, or throat.

Therapeutic Classes:

  • Analgesic, Analgesic/Antiseptic Combination, Analgesic/Antitussive Combination, Analgesic Combination, Analgesic/Antitussive Combination, Analgesic, Anesthetic Combination, Anesthetic, Local

Forms:

  • Lozenge, Liquid

How it’s taken:

  • By mouth, By mouth

What form(s) does Chloraseptic Sore Throat come in

  • Lozenge

  • Liquid

What are common Chloraseptic Sore Throat doses?

  • Box 18 Lozenge

Common Chloraseptic Sore Throat prescriptions

  • Chloraseptic Sore Throat
    18 lozenge box

How to take Chloraseptic Sore Throat

  • Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.

  • To use the spray: Spray the medicine on the sore area. Let the medicine remain in place for 15 seconds, then spit it out. Repeat every 2 hours or as directed by your doctor or dentist. Supervise a child younger than 12 who is using this medicine.

  • Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

  • To use the spray: Spray the medicine on the sore area. Let the medicine remain in place for 15 seconds, then spit it out. Repeat every 2 hours or as directed by your doctor or dentist. Supervise a child younger than 12 who is using this medicine.

  • Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

  • Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.

  • Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.

  • Allow the lozenge to dissolve slowly in your mouth.

  • Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

  • Allow the lozenge to dissolve slowly in your mouth.

  • Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.

  • Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

Chloraseptic Sore Throat contraindications

  • This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to phenol.

  • This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to benzocaine, menthol, or other anesthetics.

Chloraseptic Sore Throat warnings

  • Do not give this medicine to a child younger than 6 years unless your doctor or dentist tells you to.

  • Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

  • Tell your doctor if you have a sore throat with fever, rash, swelling, headache, nausea, vomiting, or difficulty breathing.

  • Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve in 7 days.

  • Rash or swelling

  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

  • Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

  • Increased irritation, pain, or redness

  • Nausea or vomiting

Chloraseptic Sore Throat interactions

  • Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

  • Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

  • Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

  • Tell your doctor if you have a sore throat with fever, rash, swelling, headache, nausea, vomiting, or difficulty breathing.

  • Tell your doctor if your symptoms do not improve in 7 days.

  • Do not give this medicine to a child younger than 6 years unless your doctor or dentist tells you to.

  • Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Chloraseptic Sore Throat side effects

Serious Side Effects

  • Headache

  • Fever

  • Nausea or vomiting

  • Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing

  • Increased irritation, pain, or redness

  • Rash or swelling

  • Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing