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Dentogel 10 gm

Dentogel 10 gm

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Indoco Remedies Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

About Dentogel 10 gm

Dentogel 10 gm is a combination medicine primarily used to treat mouth ulcers. Mouth ulcers, also known as canker sores, are small, painful lesions that develop in the mouth or at the base of the gums. These can make you uncomfortable while eating, drinking, and talking.

Dentogel 10 gm contains Choline salicylate and lidocaine. Choline salicylate works by blocking the action of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Lidocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby helping decrease the pain sensations. 

Use Dentogel 10 gm as advised by the doctor. If Dentogel 10 gm comes in contact with eyes, rinse with water immediately. You are advised to use Dentogel 10 gm for as long as your doctor has suggested it for you, depending on your medical condition. 

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Dentogel 10 gm in more than suggested doses or on a large area of skin for a longer duration, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not use Dentogel 10 gm for treating mouth ulcers in children unless suggested by the doctor. 

Uses of Dentogel 10 gm

Mouth ulcers

Medicinal Benefits

Dentogel 10 gm is a combination of two medicines, namely: Choline salicylate and lidocaine. Choline salicylate is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), whereas lidocaine is a local anaesthetic. Dentogel 10 gm is primarily used to treat mouth ulcers. Choline salicylate works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Lidocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby helps in decreasing the pain sensations. Together, Dentogel 10 gm helps in treating mouth ulcers.

Directions for Use

Clean and dry the affected area. Take a pea-sized amount onto your finger and apply it directly to the affected area.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Dentogel 10 gm if you are allergic to any of its contents. Consult your doctor before using Dentogel 10 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Dentogel 10 gm in more than suggested doses, or on a large area of skin for a longer duration. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve despite using Dentogel 10 gm for 2weeks.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid eating foods that irritate mouth ulcers.
  • Include whole grains and alkaline fruits and vegetables.
  • Avoid acidic foods as they can irritate mouth ulcers.
  • Eat a healthy, well-balanced diet. Include multivitamins, especially B12, folate, zinc, and iron.
  • Maintain good dental hygiene by brushing after meals and regular flossing.
  • Gargling with salt water also helps in treating mouth ulcers.
  • Apply ice or damp tea bags to numb the pain.
  • Try natural remedies such as chamomile tea, Echinacea, myrrh and liquorice root. 

Special Advise

  • Clean and dry the affected area before using Dentogel 10 gm.
  • If Dentogel 10 gm comes in contact with eyes, rinse with water immediately.
  • Wash your hands before and after using Dentogel 10 gm.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Mouth ulcers: Mouth ulcers, also known as canker sores, are small, painful lesions that develop in the mouth or at the base of the gums. These can make you uncomfortable while eating, drinking, and talking. Mouth ulcers usually heal within a few weeks and are not contagious. People with a family history of canker sores are at more risk of developing mouth ulcers. Minor mouth injury from dental work or hard brushing, acidic foods, lack of essential vitamins, dental braces, emotional stress, and viral, bacterial or fungal infections could be the cause of developing mouth ulcers.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - DEN0003

FAQs

Dentogel 10 gm is a combination of two drugs: Choline salicylate and lidocaine. Choline salicylate blocks the chemical messengers that cause inflammation. Lidocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby helps in decreasing the pain sensations.
Dentogel 10 gm should not be used for longer durations unless suggested by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Dentogel 10 gm for 2 weeks, consult your doctor, he/she may prescribe you an alternate medicine.
Avoid eating foods that irritate mouth ulcers such as spicy, fried foods, and acidic fruits like grapefruit, pineapple, lemon or oranges. Include whole grains and alkaline foods in your diet.
Continue using Dentogel 10 gm for as long as your doctor has suggested it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Dentogel 10 gm.
Avoid eating and drinking for 30-60minutes after using Dentogel 10 gm as it might impair your ability to swallow.
Store Dentogel 10 gm at room temperature, out of sight and reach of children. Keep Dentogel 10 gm protected from sunlight and heat.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Dentogel 10 gm interacts with alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will decide whether Dentogel 10 gm can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe if suggested

Dentogel 10 gm has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Dentogel 10 gm in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Dentogel 10 gm in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Dentogel 10 gm should not be used in infants and young children unless suggested.

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