Gorpils Menthol-Eucalyptus – vegetable lozenges for sore throat

Gorpils is a local combined antiseptic drug used in the cavity of the pharynx and mouth, which helps to reduce irritation and pain in infectious and inflammatory diseases.

Release form and composition:

Gorpils – strawberry, orange, honey-lemon, lemon, menthol-eucalyptus pastilles: biconvex, round, with a rough surface, the presence of air bubbles in the caramel mass, uneven coloring and slight unevenness of edges, white bloom (dusting) may appear; strawberry – red; prevailing smell – strawberry; orange – orange, the predominant odor – orange; lemon – light yellow, the prevailing smell – lemon; lemon-honey – light yellow, the prevailing smell is lemon and honey; menthol-eucalyptus – from blue to greenish-blue, the predominant odor – menthol and eucalyptus (6 or 12 pcs in blisters, in a cardboard bundle 2 blisters; 8 pcs. in strips, in a cardboard bundle 25 strips; 4 pcs. in strips, in a cardboard pack of 3 or 6 strips).

Active substances in the composition of 1 pastil:

• amylmetacresol – 0.6 mg;
• 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol – 1.2 mg.

Auxiliary components:

Sucrose, anhydrous citric acid, levomenthol, peppermint leaf oil (menthol oil), anise seed oil (anise oil), liquid dextrose (glucose); strawberry – strawberry flavor, crimson dye (Ponce 4R); orange – orange flavor, yellow dye sunset; lemon-honey – honey, concentrated lemon oil, honey flavor, yellow dye quinoline; lemon – concentrated lemon oil, yellow dye quinoline; menthol-eucalyptus – leaf eucalyptus oil (eucalyptus oil), mint flavor, blue diamond dye.

Indications for use:

Gorpils is prescribed for the treatment of infectious and inflammatory diseases of the pharynx and mouth (to relieve pain when swallowing).

Contraindications:

• age up to 5 years;
• individual intolerance to the components of the drug.

Gorpils can be used by nursing and pregnant women only in cases where the expected benefit is higher than the possible harm.

Dosage and administration:

Gorpils are taken orally by sucking the lozenge in the mouth until complete dissolution.
Single dose – 1 troche. Adults take Gorpils every 2 hours (maximum – 8 lozenges per day), children – every 4 hours.
If symptoms persist for 3 days, it is recommended to consult with a specialist.

Side effects:

Hypersensitivity reactions to the components of the drug.

Special instructions:

In cases of accidental skipping of Gorpils intake, the subsequent dose should not be doubled.

Perhaps the use of the drug in patients with diabetes. One pastille contains 2600 mg of sucrose and glucose, which corresponds to 0.25 XE (bread units).