VICTORY V lozenges traditional 36g
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VICTORY V lozenges traditional 36g
Product features
Victory V lozenges are a traditional British brand of liquorice flavour lozenges that are used to relieve sore throats, coughs, and colds. These British paste lozenges have been around for over 80 years and are known for their unique flavour and warming qualities. They're made with a blend of liquorice, menthol, and other herbs and are said to help boost energy and relieve congestion. Suitable for adults and children over the age of six.
- Traditional lozenges for sore throats, coughs & colds
- Unusual texture, unique flavour
Overview
Victory V lozenges strapline is they are forged for strength. While these lozenges are not a cure for colds or flu, they can help to relieve some of the symptoms, such as a sore throat and cough. They're available over the counter, and are suitable for adults and children over the age of six.
FAQ
What are Victory V traditional lozenges?
Victory V lozenges are a blend of liquorice, menthol, and other herbs and made in the UK. They are available in a variety of sizes and packaging, including stickpacks, tins, and jars. Victory V lozenges offer a unique flavour and special warm feeling to help relieve sore throats, coughs, and colds.
What is the usual dosage for this medicine?
The usual dosage of Victory V British paste lozenges is as follows:
- Adults and children over 12 years: 1 lozenge every 2 hours, up to 8 lozenges per day.
- Children 6 to 12 years: 1 lozenge every 3 hours, up to 6 lozenges per day.
Do not exceed the recommended maximum dosage in 24 hours.
What are the ingredients in these lozenges?
The ingredients in Victory V lozenges include:
- Sugar
- Acacia gum
- Glucose syrup
- Flavourings (including menthol, liquorice extract, and aniseed extract)
- Colour (Ammonia caramel)
- Linseed oil
The lozenges also contain small amounts of other ingredients, such as potassium sorbate and sodium benzoate, which are used as preservatives.
If you have any allergies or sensitivities, you should read the label carefully before using the lozenges.
Who is this medicine for?
Victory V lozenges are intended for adults and children over 6 years of age. They are not recommended for children under 6 years of age.
Do not take these lozenges if:
- You are allergic to any of the ingredients in the lozenges.
- You have diabetes or other medical conditions that require you to limit your sugar intake.
- You are taking other medications, as the lozenges may interact with them.
If you are unsure whether or not you should use Victory V lozenges, you should talk to your doctor or one of our pharmacists.
Can I take this medicine if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is best to talk to your doctor or one of our pharmacists before taking Victory V lozenges. They will be able to advise you on the best course of action for your individual circumstances.
Side Effects
There are some potential side effects associated with Victory V lozenges. These side effects are usually mild and go away on their own, but it is important to be aware of them.
The most common side effects of Victory V lozenges include:
- Dry mouth
- Numbness of the mouth or throat
- Upset stomach
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Allergic reaction
If you experience any of these side effects, stop using the lozenges and talk to your doctor.
You can also contact the Pharmacy Online team to discuss any concerns you may have about this medicine.
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Before taking any medicines, regardless of whether they are over-the-counter or prescription-only, it is essential always to read the patient information leaflet.
