For the local therapy of most of the common infections of the mouth including: Vincents angina, pharyngitis, sore throats, tonsillitis, stomatitis, aphthous ulcers, thrush, glossitis.
Dequalinium chloride is a quaternary ammonium antiseptic active against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeasts and fungi.
Adults and children over 10 years: One lozenge to be sucked every 2 to 3 hours, up to a maximum of eight in one day.
Elderly
There is no need for a dosage reduction in the elderly.
Side effects from Dequadin lozenges are unlikely but may include:
- Sore tongue.
- Allergic reaction to one of the ingredients.