Difflam Throat And Mouth Spray – 30ml

Description

What Is Difflam Throat And Mouth Spray?

Difflam Throat and Mouth Spray contains benzydamine hydrochloride, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) designed for targeted relief of discomfort in the mouth and throat. It works by helping to soothe irritation associated with conditions such as:

• Sore throat

• Mouth ulcers

• Teething discomfort

• Sore tongue or gums

• Dental irritation

Benzydamine acts locally to help reduce soreness and support comfort in the affected area.

Learn more about sore throats from the NHS.

Difflam Spray Key Benefits

• Provides targeted soothing action for painful mouth and throat conditions.

• Easy-to-use spray for direct application to the affected area.

• Suitable for adults and children (age-dependent dosage).

• Supports comfort during common oral irritation, dental procedures, or sore throats.

How To Use Difflam Throat And Mouth Spray?

How to Use Difflam Spray

1. Hold the bottle upright.

2. Lift the spray tube until it is horizontal.

3. Before first use, prime the spray by pressing the plunger until a fine mist appears.

4. Point the spray tube at the affected area in the mouth or throat.

5. Press firmly on the green plunger to deliver the required number of puffs.

6. Wipe clean and return the spray tube to the closed position.

Recommended Dosage

Adults, adolescents & elderly:

• 4-8 puffs every 1.5 to 3 hours.

Children 6–12 years:

• 4 puffs every 1.5 to 3 hours.

Children under 6 years:

• 1 puff per 4 kg body weight, up to 4 puffs max, every 1.5 to 3 hours.

Using with Other Treatments

• If using multiple oral medicines, allow intervals between applications.

• Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Difflam Spray Ingredients

Active Ingredient

• Benzydamine hydrochloride 0.15%

Other Ingredients

• Glycerol

• Saccharin

• Sodium bicarbonate

• Ethanol

• Methyl hydroxybenzoate

• Mouthwash flavour

• Polysorbate 20

• Purified water

Safety Information / Warnings

• Do not use if you are allergic to benzydamine or any listed ingredients.

• Speak to a GP or pharmacist before use if you have a history of asthma, or allergies to aspirin or other NSAIDs.

• Avoid spraying near the eyes.

• If symptoms worsen, persist, or you develop difficulty breathing, stop use and seek medical advice.

• Store below 30°C and do not freeze.

• Keep out of the sight and reach of children.

Side Effects

Side effects do not affect everyone, but may include:

Common / Uncommon

• Numbness in the mouth

• Stinging or burning sensation

Very Rare

• Laryngospasm or bronchospasm

• Skin rash, itching, hives

• Photosensitivity

Frequency Not Known

• Angioedema

• Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)

• Hypersensitivity related to methyl parahydroxybenzoate

Stop using the spray and seek medical help if you experience breathing difficulties, swelling, or signs of an allergic reaction.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Difflam Throat and Mouth Spray used for?

It is used to help soothe pain and irritation in the mouth or throat, including ulcers, sore throat, and dental discomfort.

How often can I use Difflam Spray?

Adults and adolescents can use 4-8 sprays every 1.5-3 hours.

Can children use Difflam Spray?

Yes. Dosage depends on age and weight. Follow the labelled instructions.

Can I use Difflam during pregnancy?

Speak to your pharmacist or GP before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy.

Can Difflam cause numbness?

Yes, temporary numbness or a mild stinging sensation can occur.

Does Difflam Spray treat infections like tonsillitis?

No, Difflam helps ease discomfort but does not treat underlying infections.