Potters Pastilles Blackcurrant & Glycerine Crystallised 45g

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How to save on cold and flu medicines - from anti-viral sprays to cough syrups, we look at what's worth buying and where to get it for less There is no one correct answer, some people take Vocalzone prior to prolonged/intensive use of their voice. Others prefer to take them when they begin to feel the irritation on their throat. Thanks to naturally occurring hormonal changes, during pregnancy some women are more susceptible to vaginal thrush. • Antifungal medicines in pregnancy Vocalzone is recommended to help relieve throat irritation or dryness which may occur if you have been talking, singing or smoking excessively or if you have a cold. Before you take Vocalzone

NICE says symptoms resolve within three days in 40% of people and within one week for 85% of people, regardless of whether or not the sore throat is from a streptococcal infection like Strep A. If this isn't possible, you can safely use saline or sodium cromoglicate nasal spray or eye drops during pregnancy in all three trimesters.Your doctor may recommend the non-sedating antihistamines loratadine (Claritin) or cetirizine. These have not been shown to cause harm when used in pregnancy. • Piriton during pregnancy What causes it: Group A Strep bacteria ( Streptococcus A) are responsible for strep throat. These are commonly found on the skin or in the throat and cause problems in some people, but not others. Short bouts of diarrhoea won't do your baby any harm, but diarrhoea lasting longer than a few days can cause dehydration during pregnancy. This could be serious, but can be avoided by the following: • Rehydration salts during pregnancy

Honey and lemon drink. The NHS says this is a popular method for treating sore throats. As with the sweets, the honey can help to lubricate scratchy, sore throats. NICE (the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) advises drinking plenty of fluids, but does warn that hot drinks can exacerbate pain, so its best to opt for a warm drink instead. There is not a great deal of information available about the safety of oral antifungal medicines to treat thrush, such as fluconazole (Diflucan one or Canesten oral) during pregnancy, so we would advise you not to take them. • Antifungal cream or pessaries in pregnancySigns of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; Medicines in the first trimester: the first trimester is the period of greatest risk for the baby, because during this stage the baby's organs are developing. Some medicines taken during this time have the potential to affect this development, which could result in malformations or birth defects. If a defect is very severe this could cause a miscarriage. Aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen are not recommended during pregnancy, as there are safer alternatives available. They should particularly be avoided in the last trimester, because they can delay labour, increase the length of labour and cause complications in the newborn baby. Painkilling doses of aspirin can also increase the risk of bleeding in the mother and baby if taken in the third trimester. WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your

Codeine and dihydrocodeine can affect the baby's breathing if taken in the last trimester, or during labour in large amounts. Heavy use may also cause a withdrawal syndrome in the newborn infant. However, small doses for a short period of time to treat specific pain are sometimes prescribed but only under the strict guidance of a doctor. Be aware that some over-the-counter painkillers contain codeine or dihydrocodeine. Evidence suggests NSAIDs should also be avoided in the first trimester and by women attempting to conceive, as they may increase the risk of miscarriage or malformations. • Codeine and dihydrocodeine during pregnancy Some call it a pastille, others call it a throat sweet, a voice lozenge, a vocal tablet or even a pill. Whatever you call it, Vocalzone is the secret ingredient in over 1 billion record sales! If you experience any symptoms which you think may be due to this product, talk to you doctor or pharmacist. How to store Vocalzone Guaifenesin: there is limited data about cough suppressants containing guaifenesin during pregnancy, so its safety in pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been fully established. The electronic medicines compendium advises guaifenesin should only be used in pregnancy if it is considered essential by your doctor.

Decongestants such as pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine, xylometazoline and oxymetazoline should definitely be avoided during pregnancy. These have blood vessel constricting effects that could potentially restrict blood supply to the placenta, or cause problems for women with a history of pre-eclampsia. Halls Breezers and Ludens Cherry drops- these contain ordinary pectin and lubricate very well. But they always leave you a little "phlegmier" than before you started. I keep these in my studio for my kids, but they're far from ideal. tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, Medicines taken by the mother during pregnancy can cross the placenta and enter the baby's bloodstream. The effect any medicine has on the developing baby depends on the medicine itself and the trimester of pregnancy the medicine is taken in. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-332-1088. You may also report side effects at https://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

Lemsip is not advised during pregnancy. Paracetamol is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy, but the safety of pseudoephedrine has not been established and some studies have suggested that use of pseudoephedrine in the first trimester may be associated with birth defects, so Lemsip should be avoided. • Strepsils in pregnancy As with most things in life, too much of one ingredient can have side effects. This too can be said about menthol. PERFECT GIFT - Grether's Pastilles are a delightful treat made from the juice of sun-ripened fruits, ideal for soothing strained voices, vocal cords, and irritated throats caused by dryness or cough. These pastilles are not just tasty but also promote good oral hygiene, which in turn can prevent various illnesses and enhance the body's natural defenses. They come in a convenient, reusable tin, combining serious flavor with health benefits. Glycerin is renowned for its active properties to relieve the symptoms of sore throat and coughs. Glycerin helps applying a smooth coat over your throat's mucous membrane and calms your inflamed membranes. Lemon and honey have therapeutic properties that not only give an excellent taste to this solution, but also help to calm irritated throat. Drinking a spoonful of Glycerin Lemon & Honey Cough & Sore Throat Oral Solution every four hours may help to alleviate the dire symptoms of a sore throat. Day & Night Nurse Capsules Duo 24sThese are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical