Chloraseptic

Chloraseptic is an American brand of oral analgesic that is produced by Tarrytown, New York-based Prestige Consumer Healthcare, used for the relief of sore throat and mouth pain. Its active ingredient is phenol (just in Sore Throat Spray, not in Sore Throat Lozenges), a compound whose antiseptic properties were discovered by Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge.

Chloraseptic
Product typeOral analgesic
Produced byPrestige Brands Inc
CountryUnited States
Previous ownersRobert Schattner[1]
This article is about the American medicine brand. For the song, see Chloraseptic (song).

Other Chloraseptic formulas are based on benzocaine.

Chloraseptic was invented and originally made by Robert Schattner;[1] it was later bought by Richardson-Vicks, which merged with Cincinnati, Ohio-based Procter & Gamble in 1985.

Its current spray products include Cherry Throat Spray, MAX Wild Berry Targeted Throat Spray, Menthol Throat Spray, Warming Honey Lemon Throat Spray, Cherry On-The-Go Throat Spray, and Citrus Throat Spray.

Its current lozenge products include MAX Wild berry, TOTAL Wild Cherry, Cherry with Soothing Liquid Center, TOTAL Sugar-Free Wild Cherry, Citrus with Soothing Liquid Center, and Warming Honey Lemon.[2]

References
  1. "Robert I. Schattner, inventor of Chloraseptic sore-throat spray, dies at 91 - The Washington Post". Archived from the original on 2017-02-05.
  2. "Products".


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