Flagyl Dental Gel 20gm

Treatment of Mouth ulcers

In Treatment of Mouth ulcers : Mouth ulcers are small painful sores on inner lips, gums, tongue, roof of the mouth or throat that may interfere with eating, drinking and even talking. Flagyl Dental Gel blocks chemicals in our brain that are responsible for pain sensation and inflammation. Therefore it provides relief from pain, discomfort and symptoms of inflammation such as redness or swelling due to mouth ulcers. Flagyl Dental Gel also contains antimicrobial agents that kill the harmful bacteria and prevent any further infections. This makes it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Continue using it as advised by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Flagyl Dental Gel The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Flagyl Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)Dryness Metallic taste Nausea Staining of teeth

How to use Flagyl Dental Gel Check the label for directions before use. Gently apply the gel to the affected area inside your mouth. Refrain from eating or drinking immediately after applying the gel.

How Flagyl Dental Gel works Flagyl Dental Gel is a combination of three medicines: Lidocaine, Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Metronidazole, which treats mouth sores. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic which forms a protective coating over the mouth sores and blocks pain signals to further relieve pain. Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic and disinfectant which effectively cleans out the ulcer surface to prevent infection. Metronidazole is an antibiotic which kills the bacteria and other microorganisms by damaging their DNA.

Alcohol

No interaction has been found or established.

Pregnancy

Flagyl Dental Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Flagyl Dental Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

If a dose of Flagyl Dental Gel is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Flagyl Dental Gel is used to treat painful mouth ulcers. Avoid eating and drinking immediately after applying Flagyl Dental Gel. Avoid putting dentures back in the mouth for half an hour after applying the gel in your mouth. Use a soft toothbrush after consulting your dentist. Avoid spicy foods, acidic fruit drinks, and very salty foods (such as crisps) which can make the pain and sting worse. Do not smoke while using Flagyl Dental Gel as it might cause some side effects. Consult your doctor if your pain does not improve after using this medication for 7-14 days, or if your symptoms get worse. Flagyl Dental Gel is used to treat painful mouth ulcers. Avoid eating and drinking immediately after applying Flagyl Dental Gel. Avoid putting dentures back in the mouth for half an hour after applying the gel in your mouth. Use a soft toothbrush after consulting your dentist. Avoid spicy foods, acidic fruit drinks, and very salty foods (such as crisps) which can make the pain and sting worse. Do not smoke while using Flagyl Dental Gel as it might cause some side effects. Consult your doctor if your pain does not improve after using this medication for 7-14 days, or if your symptoms get worse.

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