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Jakemans Lozenges Blackcurrant - 73g

Jakemans Lozenges Blackcurrant - 73g

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Jakemans Blackcurrant Throat Lozenges for Sore Throat Relief

 

You can rely on Jakemans Lozenges Blackcurrant to provide soothing relief when your throat feels uncomfortable or irritated. These traditional throat lozenges contain menthol, which creates a cooling sensation that helps ease throat discomfort. Each 73g pack contains individually wrapped lozenges that you can carry with you for convenient relief throughout the day.

The blackcurrant flavour makes these lozenges pleasant to take whilst delivering the therapeutic benefits of menthol. You'll find these lozenges dissolve slowly in your mouth, allowing the active ingredients to work effectively on your throat tissues. Many people choose these lozenges as part of their blackcurrant throat lozenges routine when experiencing seasonal throat discomfort.

 

How Menthol Works to Soothe Your Throat

 

When you suck on these lozenges, the menthol creates a cooling effect that can help reduce the sensation of throat irritation. Menthol works by stimulating cold-sensitive receptors in your mouth and throat, which can temporarily mask discomfort and provide a soothing feeling.

The slow dissolution of the lozenge means the menthol has extended contact time with your throat tissues. This prolonged action helps maintain the cooling sensation and can provide sustained comfort during periods of throat irritation.

 

Who Can Benefit from These Throat Lozenges

 

These lozenges are suitable for adults and children over 5 years of age who experience throat discomfort. You might find them particularly helpful during winter months or when your throat feels dry or scratchy. The blackcurrant flavour appeals to both adults and children, making them a family-friendly option for throat care alongside other cold and flu remedies.

These lozenges may be beneficial if you experience:

  • Mild throat irritation or scratchiness
  • Dry throat sensations
  • Seasonal throat discomfort
  • Minor throat irritation from environmental factors

 

Sugar-Free Formula for Regular Use

 

These lozenges are formulated without added sugar, making them suitable for regular use without concerns about dental health. The sugar-free formulation means you can use them as needed throughout the day without worrying about excessive sugar intake.

The absence of sugar also makes these lozenges appropriate for people who need to monitor their sugar consumption whilst still wanting effective throat relief. You can use them confidently as part of your daily throat care routine.

 

Storage and Shelf Life Information

 

You should store these lozenges in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain their quality and effectiveness. Keep them in their original packaging to protect them from moisture and ensure they remain individually wrapped until use.

The 73g pack size provides a convenient quantity for home or travel use. Each lozenge is individually wrapped, which helps maintain freshness and makes them hygienic to carry in your pocket or bag.

This product is a medicine. Speak to your doctor or pharmacist before using if you have an underlying medical condition or are taking other medicines.

 

How to Take Jakemans Blackcurrant Lozenges

You should allow one lozenge to dissolve slowly in your mouth rather than chewing or swallowing it whole. This slow dissolution allows the menthol to work effectively on your throat tissues and provides the intended soothing effect.

Recommended Dosage and Frequency

Adults and children over 5 years can take one lozenge as required for throat comfort. You should not exceed the recommended number of lozenges per day as stated on the product packaging. Allow each lozenge to dissolve completely before taking another one.

If your symptoms persist or worsen after several days of use, you should consult your pharmacist or doctor for further advice. Do not give these lozenges to children under 5 years of age due to the risk of choking.

Potential Side Effects of Throat Lozenges

Like all medicines, Jakemans Lozenges Blackcurrant can have side effects, although not everyone will experience them. Most people tolerate these lozenges well when used as directed, and serious side effects are uncommon with topical throat treatments like those found in our ear nose throat collection.

The most commonly reported side effects are usually mild and may include temporary mouth or throat irritation in sensitive individuals. Some people may experience an allergic reaction to ingredients in the lozenges.

Possible side effects may include:

  • Mouth irritation or burning sensation
  • Temporary numbness of the tongue or mouth
  • Allergic reactions such as rash or swelling
  • Nausea if too many lozenges are consumed
  • Stomach upset from excessive use
  • Difficulty breathing (rare allergic reaction)
  • Swelling of face, lips, or throat (rare allergic reaction)
  • Diarrhoea from sorbitol in sugar-free formulations

If you experience these or any other side effects, speak to your doctor or pharmacist right away. For more information about reporting side effects please see the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.

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Tarun Kumar

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Content last updated: 31 Mar 2025

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