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Next day delivery available
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Genuine medication
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Difflam Spray
What is Difflam Spray?
Difflam Spray is a fast-acting throat spray used to relieve pain and inflammation in the mouth and throat. It contains the active ingredient benzydamine hydrochloride, which is an anti-inflammatory and analgesic, meaning it reduces swelling and pain.
What is Difflam Spray used for?
Difflam Spray is used to treat sore throats, mouth ulcers, gum inflammation, and discomfort following dental procedures. It helps to soothe pain and reduce inflammation, providing quick relief from irritation in the mouth and throat.
How to use Difflam Spray
Spray directly onto the affected area in the mouth or throat.
| Age | Dose |
|---|---|
| Under 6 Years old | 1 puff for each 4kg of body weight, up to a maximum of 4 puffs daily. |
| 6 - 12 Years old | 4 puffs, every 1.5 - 3 hours |
| 12 Years+ | 4-8 puffs, every 1.5 - 3 hours |
After use, wipe the nozzle with a tissue to prevent blockage.
Stop using the spray if prolonged stringing occurs in the mouth or throat.
If the condition gets worse, or does not get better, speak to a pharmacist or doctor.
Avoid contact with the eyes.
Difflam Spray ingredients
Active ingredient: Benzydamine hydrochloride (3 mg/ml).
Other ingredients: Glycerol, ethanol, and mint flavor, which help to soothe the throat and improve the taste.
Difflam Spray side effects
Side effects are rare but may include numbness or tingling in the mouth, dry mouth, or a burning sensation. In some cases, allergic reactions such as rash or swelling may occur. If you notice any unusual reactions, stop using the spray and consult a healthcare professional.
How to store Difflam Spray
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep out of reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Where to buy Difflam Spray
You can buy Difflam Spray from almost any pharmacy including online here at Hightown Pharmacy. As it is a pharmacy only medicine a short consultation with the pharmacist is required first to make sure this medication is suitable for you.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Can I use Difflam Spray for a sore throat?
Yes, Difflam Spray is designed to relieve the pain and inflammation of a sore throat, helping to soothe irritation quickly.
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Can Difflam Spray be used after dental surgery?
Yes, Difflam Spray is often used to reduce pain and inflammation following dental surgery or procedures. Follow your dentist's advice on how often to use it.
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Can children use Difflam Spray?
Difflam Spray can be used by children, the dosage for those under 6 is based on weight. Only use the spray in those under 6 if they have been weighed by a doctor.
