Sore throat - Possible OTC treatment options

Cepacol Chloraseptic throat spray

Cepacol (benzocaine 10mg + menthol 2mg):

Dosing: Dissolve one lozenge in mouth every 2-4 hours as needed. With adult supervision, Cepacol® Lozenges are safe for use by children age 5 and above Supplied: Cepacol® Sore Throat: 10 mg (18s) [contains cetylpyridinium, menthol; cherry, citrus, honey lemon, and menthol flavors]

Chloraseptic throat spray (phenol 1.4 %):

Directions Chloraseptic may be used every 2 hours or use as directed by a physician or dentist. Adults 12 years and older: For each application, spray 5 times onto throat or affected area. Children 2 to under 12 years: For each application, spray 3 times onto throat or affected area. Children under 12 should be supervised in product use. Children under 2 years: Consult a physician or dentist. Store at room temperature. Ingredients Active Ingredients: Phenol (1.4%). Inactive Ingredients: Blue 1, Flavor, Glycerin, Purified Water, Saccharin Sodium.

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