Why take Activox by Arkopharma?
Activox Honey Lemon Sugar-Free Lozenges are formulated to soothe sore throats and relieve discomfort caused by dry coughs, irritation or seasonal allergies. They form a protective film over the throat’s mucous membrane, reducing irritation and providing a refreshing, long-lasting effect. Some formulations also include vitamin C, which contributes to the normal function of the immune system, and can help relieve vocal fatigue.
Can Activox be used during pregnancy?
No. Activox is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, as there is insufficient safety data available for use during these periods. Always consult a healthcare professional before taking any supplement while pregnant or nursing.
Can Activox be used in cases of glaucoma?
There is no specific data available on the use of Activox in individuals with glaucoma. As a precaution, it is best to seek medical advice before using any throat lozenges or supplements if you have glaucoma, since certain active ingredients may interact with your condition or treatment.
What are the key ingredients in Activox Honey Lemon Sugar-Free Lozenges and how do they work?
These lozenges contain two well-known plant extracts with soothing properties:
- Erysimum (Hedge Mustard) – also known as the "singer’s herb", traditionally used to help soothe the throat and clarify the voice, especially in cases of hoarseness.
- Matricaria (German Chamomile) – recognised for its calming and anti-inflammatory properties, it helps relieve throat sensitivity and irritation.
Together, these ingredients offer a pleasant, refreshing taste and help maintain throat comfort throughout the day.
How should Activox lozenges be taken for optimal relief?
Lozenges should be sucked slowly, not chewed.
- For adults: take 4 to 6 lozenges per day, spacing doses at least 2 hours apart.
- For children aged 6 and over: 2 to 3 lozenges per day, also spaced at a minimum of 2 hours between doses.
What precautions should be followed when using Activox Sugar-Free Lozenges?
These lozenges contain polyols, which may cause laxative effects if consumed in excess. They are not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose, and keep out of reach of young children.