Description
IndicationsÂ
Fisherman’s Friend Sugar-Free Mint lozenges are formulated to provide relief from cough and cold symptoms. They feature a strong menthol formulation and are designed to offer tough relief. These lozenges are sugar-free, making them a suitable option for individuals who prefer to limit their sugar intake.Â
Fisherman’s Friend Sucrose Free Mint works by providing temporary relief for coughs, sore throats, and congestion. The lozenges contain menthol, which has a soothing effect on the throat and nasal passages. When you allow the lozenge to dissolve slowly in your mouth, the menthol is released, providing a cooling sensation that can help alleviate discomfort.Â
Use and DosageÂ
To use Fisherman’s Friend Sucrose-Free Mint lozenges, place one lozenge in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not chew or swallow the lozenge whole. The package instructions recommend using the lozenges every 2-3 hours as needed to relieve sore throat and cough symptoms. Â
For Fisherman’s Friend Sugar-Free Mint lozenges, the general recommendation is to allow 1 lozenge to dissolve slowly in the mouth and repeat every 2 hours as needed or as directed by a doctor. Always read and follow the package instructions carefully to ensure safe and effective use. Consult with your healthcare provider before using any new medication or supplement, especially if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking other medications.Â
Side EffectsÂ
Common Side EffectsÂ
- Abdominal painÂ
- AtaxiaÂ
- ComaÂ
- Condition of involuntary eye movementÂ
- Contact dermatitisÂ
- DiarrheaÂ
- DrowsinessÂ
- Feeling tiredÂ
- Fluid retentionÂ
- HeadacheÂ
- Irregularities in heart rhythm, andÂ
- Missed menstrual periodsÂ
- NauseaÂ
- Sexual problems in menÂ
- Sleep disorderÂ
- Stomach upsetÂ
- VertigoÂ
- VomitingÂ
Serious Side EffectsÂ
- Allergic reactions, such as hives, difficulty breathing, and swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throatÂ
- Dizziness or lightheadednessÂ
- Skin irritation or rashÂ
- Interactions with medications, such as warfarin, which may increase the risk of bleedingÂ
CautionsÂ
- Allergies: Check the ingredients list to make sure you are not allergic to any of the components in the lozenges. If you have known allergies or sensitivities to menthol or any other ingredients, avoid using the mint.Â
- Age restrictions: Fisherman’s Friend Sucrose Free Mint is not recommended for children under 2. If you have a child who is younger than 2 and is experiencing cough or cold symptoms, consult with a healthcare professional before using the mint.Â
- Dosage: Follow the recommended dosage instructions provided on the packaging or as directed by a healthcare professional. Do not exceed the recommended dosage, as excessive use may have adverse effects.Â
- Underlying health conditions: If you have any pre-existing health conditions or are taking any medications, consult with a healthcare professional before using Fisherman’s Friend Sucrose Free Mint. They can provide guidance on whether the mint is suitable for you and if any precautions need to be taken.Â
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult with a healthcare professional before using Fisherman’s Friend Sucrose Free Mint. They can provide guidance on whether it is safe for you and your baby.Â
- Interaction with other medications: Fisherman’s Friend Sucrose Free Mint may interact with certain medications, such as anticoagulants or blood thinners. If you are taking any medications, inform your healthcare professional before using the mint to avoid any potential interactions.Â
- Diabetes or blood sugar control: Although Fisherman’s Friend Sucrose Free Mint is sugar-free, it still contains other sweeteners. If you have diabetes or need to closely monitor your blood sugar levels, consult with a healthcare professional before using the mint.Â
- Storage: Store Fisherman’s Friend Sucrose Free Mint in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure that the packaging is properly sealed to maintain the quality and effectiveness of the lozenges.Â
- Discontinue use if necessary: If your symptoms worsen or persist for more than a few days, discontinue using Fisherman’s Friend Sucrose Free Mint and seek medical advice. Consult with a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment options. Â