Potters Pastilles Blackcurrant & Glycerine Crystallised 45g

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The safest medicinal option for treating heartburn during pregnancy is calcium carbonate containing preparations such as TUMS. • Antacids during pregnancy

Be aware of products containing caffeine, as consuming these may put you over the 200mg recommended daily limit for caffeine in pregnancy. Medicines taken by the mother during pregnancy can cross the placenta and enter the baby's bloodstream. The effect any medicine has on the developing baby depends on the medicine itself and the trimester of pregnancy the medicine is taken in. Applies to glycerin: compounding liquid, oral solution, rectal enema, rectal suppository. GastrointestinalLemsip is not advised during pregnancy. Paracetamol is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy, but the safety of pseudoephedrine has not been established and some studies have suggested that use of pseudoephedrine in the first trimester may be associated with birth defects, so Lemsip should be avoided. • Strepsils in pregnancy You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-332-1088. You may also report side effects at https://www.fda.gov/medwatch. Vocalzone is a licensed medicine recommended for adults, elderly and children over the age of 12. If you have any concerns regarding treatments you may currently be taking, consult your pharmacist or doctor before use. Will Vocalzone be available in my country in the future? If you experience persistent diarrhoea during pregnancy make an urgent appointment with your doctor. Vaginal thrush during pregnancy However, the concentration of menthol used in our throat pastilles is of a safe level and the benefits of using menthol for throat care can be found in Martindale (The complete Drug Reference). How should I consume Vocalzone?

For hay fever, first try as much as possible to reduce your exposure to the allergens that trigger it. • Nasal sprays during pregnancy Yes, whilst the core recipe has remained the same, the only changes made have been to make the pastille vegan friendly. When should I take Vocalzone? Short bouts of diarrhoea won't do your baby any harm, but diarrhoea lasting longer than a few days can cause dehydration during pregnancy. This could be serious, but can be avoided by the following: • Rehydration salts during pregnancy Aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen are not recommended during pregnancy, as there are safer alternatives available. They should particularly be avoided in the last trimester, because they can delay labour, increase the length of labour and cause complications in the newborn baby. Painkilling doses of aspirin can also increase the risk of bleeding in the mother and baby if taken in the third trimester.

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There are various remedies available for sore throats, from medicated lozenges to syrups, but they aren't always necessary. Vocalzone is recommended to help relieve throat irritation or dryness which may occur if you have been talking, singing or smoking excessively or if you have a cold. Before you take Vocalzone

Professor Kumar says: 'You don't have to go and buy expensive remedies when a few simple things you can do at home can help to relieve symptoms'. Heartburn, also known as indigestion or acid reflux, is common during pregnancy for a number of reasons including hormonal changes. To treat heartburn during pregnancy try the following: Some antacids are safe for treating heartburn during pregnancy. But products containing sodium bicarbonate should be avoided, as they can affect the blood pH and fluid balance. It is also thought that magnesium antacids can affect the baby. • Gaviscon during pregnancy A 'scratchy' sore throat is also an early symptom of all strains of Covid and, according to research by ZOE, seven out of 10 adults reported having a sore throat with the Omicron variant , even when double or triple jabbed. If a sore throat strikes, take a Covid test to rule it out - even if you've been vaccinated.The NHS advises that opting for cooler, soft foods can help to avoid aggravating symptoms, and if you are feeling generally unwell it's best to rest up if you can too. Pharmacy products you don't necessarily need Honey and lemon drink. The NHS says this is a popular method for treating sore throats. As with the sweets, the honey can help to lubricate scratchy, sore throats. NICE (the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) advises drinking plenty of fluids, but does warn that hot drinks can exacerbate pain, so its best to opt for a warm drink instead. tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue,

Evidence suggests NSAIDs should also be avoided in the first trimester and by women attempting to conceive, as they may increase the risk of miscarriage or malformations. • Codeine and dihydrocodeine during pregnancy Rehydration salts such as Dioralyte are safe to use in pregnancy. Follow the instructions carefully on the sachet regarding dilution. • Imodium If you're concerned about Strep A, which has resulted in some severe cases in children recently, find out more in our guide to 7 things every parent needs to know about Strep A infection. Other sore throat causes Products containing antihistamines, such as brompheniramine, meclozine, diphenhydramine, promethazine and doxylamine should be avoided during pregnancy, as there is insufficient information about their safety. • Claritin during pregnancySigns of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; Medicines in the first trimester: the first trimester is the period of greatest risk for the baby, because during this stage the baby's organs are developing. Some medicines taken during this time have the potential to affect this development, which could result in malformations or birth defects. If a defect is very severe this could cause a miscarriage. From treating the common cold to heartburn and hay fever, we look at which medicines you can take (and which ones you should avoid) for minor ailments throughout the trimesters: It is recommended that you dissolve one pastille in the mouth and inhale deeply. This can be repeated every two hours if required. Is Vocalzone available in shops worldwide?