as in pill
a small mass containing medicine to be taken orally
take one of these lozenges for your cold
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Recent Examples of lozenge
Pharmaceutical products such as lozenges, cough syrups, and mouthwashes can contain eucalyptus oil.
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 13 Oct. 2024
However, check the product label or ask a healthcare provider before using it, as lozenges may not be appropriate for children under age 6.24
Throat Sprays and Gargles
Certain types of throat sprays and gargles found at the drugstore work quickly to ease the pain and inflammation of a sore throat.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2024
Over-the-counter nicotine replacement therapy products, such as nicotine patches, gums and lozenges, have been on the market for decades, but none are particularly effective, with success rates hovering around 10%.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Chavez, who had operated a ketamine clinic, sold ketamine lozenges to Dr. Salvador Plasencia, 42, who then distributed them to Perry.
—Chloe Melas, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024
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Merve Ceylan, Health, 13 Oct. 2024
However, check the product label or ask a healthcare provider before using it, as lozenges may not be appropriate for children under age 6.24
Throat Sprays and Gargles
Certain types of throat sprays and gargles found at the drugstore work quickly to ease the pain and inflammation of a sore throat.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2024
Over-the-counter nicotine replacement therapy products, such as nicotine patches, gums and lozenges, have been on the market for decades, but none are particularly effective, with success rates hovering around 10%.
—Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Chavez, who had operated a ketamine clinic, sold ketamine lozenges to Dr. Salvador Plasencia, 42, who then distributed them to Perry.
—Chloe Melas, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Lozenge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lozenge. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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