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Phénol (phenol)

4 medicines listed on Vimpia contain it, alone or combined. Below, the official US FDA label for phenol, unchanged.

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The official US FDA label for phenol, effective September 8, 2026, describes products sold in the United States. The medicine sold in DR Congo may differ in strength, form or approved uses: ask a pharmacist or a doctor.

Official US FDA label for phenol

Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA), unchanged. The full label on DailyMed.

Uses

Use(s) for the temporary relief of occasional minor irritation, pain, sore mouth and sore throat.

Dosage

US dosage, for products sold in the United States. For a medicine bought in DR Congo, follow its box, its leaflet or your pharmacist.

Directions ▪ Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Apply to the affected area (one spray). Allow to remain in place for at least 15 seconds, and then spit out. ▪ Use every 2 hours or as directed by a doctor or dentist. ▪ Children 6 years to under 12 years of age: should be supervised in the use of this product. ▪ Children under 6 years : Consult a doctor or dentist.

Warnings and precautions

Warnings Sore Throat Warning: Severe or persistent sore throat or sore throat that accompanied by high fever, headache, nausea, and vomiting may be serious. Consult a doctor promptly. Do not use more than 2 days or give to children under 6 years of age unless directed by doctor.

Medicines that contain it

Names as they are sold. A medicine without an English page links to its French page.

Sources

  • ●Labels: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA (public domain). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA), unchanged. DailyMed.
  • ●English names of substances: RxNorm, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  • ●Marketing authorizations: register of the ACOREP, DR Congo.
  • ●Essential medicines: national list of essential medicines of DR Congo (LNME).
  • ●Composition: public medicines database of France (BDPM), ANSM, open licence.

Public information, for reference only: it does not replace the advice of a pharmacist or a doctor. Vimpia writes nothing about how to use a medicine and translates nothing: the label is the US FDA's, unchanged; names, composition and authorizations come from the official sources above.