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Product type | Throat lozenge |
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Owner | Reckitt Benckiser |
Country | UK |
Introduced | 1852 |
Markets | Worldwide |
Tagline | First aid for sore throats |
Website | www.strepsils.com |
Strepsils is a line of throat lozenges, used to relieve discomfort in mouth and throat infections. It is manufactured by Reckitt Benckiser and is one of the Boots Healthcare International brands that Reckitt Benckiser acquired in 2006. The primary active ingredients are dichlorobenzyl alcohol and amylmetacresol, with some formulations containing ascorbic acid (vitamin C). Inactive ingredients include menthol, tartaric acid, and propylene glycol.