as in pill
a small mass containing medicine to be taken orally
take one of these lozenges for your cold
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This household-name candy brand started all the way back in the 1860s, when a man named Daniel Chase developed a way to press food dye letters into candy lozenges.
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Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 13 Jan. 2025
Nicotine replacement products like gum, lozenges and patches are available over-the-counter, while inhalers and nasal sprays can be prescribed.
—Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Zinc lozenges available over the counter come in doses ranging from 5-13.3 milligrams per lozenge.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 25 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, over-the-counter nicotine replacement therapy products, such as nicotine patches, gums and lozenges, have been on the market for decades.
—Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 13 Jan. 2025
Nicotine replacement products like gum, lozenges and patches are available over-the-counter, while inhalers and nasal sprays can be prescribed.
—Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Zinc lozenges available over the counter come in doses ranging from 5-13.3 milligrams per lozenge.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 25 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, over-the-counter nicotine replacement therapy products, such as nicotine patches, gums and lozenges, have been on the market for decades.
—Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Lozenge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lozenge. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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