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Strepfen

Strepfen (flurbiprofen) is an oromucosal throat lozenge used for temporary relief of sore throat pain. It provides localized anti-inflammatory action to soothe

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What is Flurbiprofen?

Strepfen (flurbiprofen) is an oromucosal throat lozenge used for temporary relief of sore throat pain. It provides localized anti-inflammatory action to soothe irritation. Suitable for adults and children over 12 years. Always follow package instructions for safe use.

What is Flurbiprofen used for?

Flurbiprofen throat lozenges are commonly used to relieve discomfort associated with sore throats, including minor irritation and inflammation. They may help reduce pain intensity during common colds or seasonal irritations. People often ask, 'what is flurbiprofen used for' in the context of throat discomfort. These lozenges are not intended to treat underlying infections.

What are the side effects of Flurbiprofen?

When dissolved slowly in the mouth, flurbiprofen lozenges can help ease throat soreness by reducing local inflammation. Users may notice a gradual reduction in irritation and discomfort within minutes to hours. Effects vary by individual and the cause of throat pain. They are designed for short-term symptom relief rather than long-term management.

What precautions apply to Flurbiprofen?

Keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Avoid use if you have a known allergy to flurbiprofen or other NSAIDs. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have persistent symptoms. Discontinue use and seek advice if symptoms worsen or last beyond a few days.

What does Flurbiprofen interact with?

Flurbiprofen may interact with other NSAIDs, blood thinners, or medications that affect blood pressure. Alcohol may increase the risk of stomach upset when used with this product. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking. This product is not known to interact with most common supplements.

Frequently asked questions

How do I use Strepfen throat lozenges?+
Dissolve one lozenge slowly in the mouth every 3–6 hours as needed. Do not chew or swallow whole. Maximum 5 lozenges in 24 hours for adults and children over 12.
Can children use flurbiprofen throat lozenges?+
These lozenges are suitable for children aged 12 years and older. Always check with a healthcare professional before giving to younger children.
What are the common side effects of flurbiprofen?+
Possible side effects include mild stomach upset or throat irritation. Rarely, some users may experience headache or dizziness. Stop use if severe reactions occur.
Is flurbiprofen safe during pregnancy?+
Consult a healthcare professional before using this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is generally not recommended during the third trimester.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Flurbiprofen
Route
Oromucosal Use
Manufacturer
Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare B.V.
Origin
EU

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