Aspi Sore Throat Painkiller Spray 15 ml 0.25%

Aspi is an anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving spray for sore throat, mouth and gum pain based on flurbiprofen

Aspi Gola has a rapid action on sore throat with a triple effect against inflammation, pain and difficulty swallowing. Aspi Gola Spray for oral mucosa can be taken by adults and children from 12 years of age to treat the symptoms of pain and irritation of the gums, mouth and throat (gingivitis, stomatitis, pharyngitis), even after conservative or extractive dental therapy.
Fresh mint aroma.

Dosage and method of use Aspi Mal di Gola Pain Relieving Spray 15 ml 0.25%

Take 2 sprays of Aspi Gola, 3 times a day . Spray the solution, directing it directly to the affected area (mouth, throat). Each spray delivers 0.2 ml of solution containing 0.5 mg of flurbiprofen, sufficient for a continuous action of 6 hours on the pain and inflammation of the oral mucosa.

Active ingredients and Excipients Aspi Mal di Gola Pain Relieving Spray 15 ml 0.25%

100 ml of Aspi Gola Spray contain:

Active ingredient: 0.25 g of flurbiprofen.

Excipients : Glycerol (98%), ethanol, non-crystallizing liquid sorbitol, polyoxyethylene-40 hydrogenated castor oil, sodium saccharin, methyl parahydroxybenzoate, propyl parahydroxybenzoate, mint flavouring, patent blue V (E131), anhydrous citric acid, sodium hydroxide, purified water.

Contraindications Aspi Sore Throat Pain Relief Spray 15 ml 0.25%

Aspi Gola spray is contraindicated in case of:

• Allergy to flurbiprofen or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
• Allergy to acetylsalicylic acid (a medicine for inflammation, pain, fever and heart problems) or to other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
• If you have suffered in the past from bleeding or perforation of the stomach or intestine related to previous treatments with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
• Chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease).
• Peptic ulcer (stomach sore) or bleeding from the stomach or intestines (two or more distinct episodes of ulcer or bleeding)
• Severe heart failure (reduced heart function)
• In the last 3 months of pregnancy

Warnings Aspi Sore Throat Pain Relief Spray 15 ml 0.25%

Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Aspi Gola. Tell your doctor immediately if:

• You have suffered from peptic ulcer (stomach lesion) and other stomach and intestinal diseases in the past as this increases the risk that these diseases may recur. This risk increases especially with high doses of flurbiprofen, particularly in the elderly or if the peptic ulcer has been complicated by bleeding or perforation of the stomach and intestine
• You suffer from reduced kidney, heart or liver function (renal, cardiac or hepatic failure)
• You have suffered from bronchial asthma in the past, as it increases the risk of bronchospasm.
• In the presence of unusual abdominal symptoms

The use of this medicine, especially if prolonged, may give rise to allergic phenomena or local irritation; in this case, discontinue treatment and consult your doctor.
For those who practice sports, the use of medicines containing ethyl alcohol may result in positive doping tests in relation to the alcohol concentration limits indicated by some sports federations.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, or have recently taken, any other medicines, in particular:

• Aspirin and medicines containing acetylsalicylic acid (medicine against inflammation, pain, fever and heart problems), as they may increase side effects.
• Antiplatelet agents (medicines that make the blood more fluid), as it increases the risk of having bleeding from the stomach and intestines
• Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (medicines used against depression), as it increases the risk of having bleeding in the stomach and intestines
• Corticosteroids (medicines used against inflammation/allergies), as it increases the risk of having lesions or bleeding in the stomach and intestines
• Cox-2 inhibitors and other NSAIDs (medicines used against inflammation and pain), as it may increase the effect of these medicines.

This medicine does not interfere with the ability to drive or use machines.
This medicine contains parahydroxybenzoates which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).
This medicine contains polyoxyethylene hydrogenated castor oil-40 which may cause local skin reactions.
This medicine contains small amounts of ethanol (alcohol), less than 100 mg per dose.
This medicine contains the colouring agent patent blue V (E131), which may cause allergic reactions.

Side Effects Aspi Sore Throat Pain Relief Spray 15 ml 0.25%

What are the possible side effects of Aspi Gola spray?

Aspi Gola spray can cause side effects, although not all treated subjects experience them. If during treatment with Aspi Gola the following side effects are observed, stop treatment and contact your doctor immediately:

• Allergic phenomena (sensitization phenomena): allergic reaction, anaphylactic reactions (severe allergic reactions) - angioedema (sudden swelling of the mouth/throat and mucous membranes) local irritation.
• Abdominal pain - peptic ulcer (stomach injury) - perforation and bleeding of the stomach or intestines.

These side effects can be fatal and may occur with or without warning symptoms. These side effects occur especially in elderly people or if you have suffered from stomach and intestinal diseases in the past.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding Aspi Sore Throat Pain Relief Spray 15 ml 0.25%

Can I take Aspi Gola Spray 15ml during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

If you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, or if you are breast-feeding, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using Aspi Gola Spray 15ml. Never use Aspi Gola in the last 3 months of pregnancy. The use of flurbiprofen in the first 6 months of pregnancy is not recommended unless strictly necessary and advised by your doctor. The use of flurbiprofen during breast-feeding is not recommended unless strictly necessary and advised by your doctor.

Expiration and storage of Aspi Mal di Gola Pain Relieving Spray 15 ml 0.25%

How to store Aspi Gola Spray 15ml?

Store Aspi Gola Spray 15ml out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the carton. Use within 21 weeks Aspi Gola 0.25% once opened.