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Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml
Salt Composition: BENZYDAMINE
- Manufacturer: AXIOMMAX ONCOLOGY PVT LTD
- Pack Size: 1 BOTTLE(s) OF 100ML
- Dosage Form: MOUTHWASH
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Keep Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml out of sight and reach of children. Do not store above 25ºC. The mouthwash should not be stored for longer than six months after opening.
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Product Introduction
Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing 0.15%w/v benzydamine hydrochloride. It treats pain and inflammation, including swelling, redness, and heat sensation in the mouth or throat. It works by inhibiting prostaglandin formation; increased blood flow to the injured area causes discomfort and swelling.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of asthma or allergies. Do not use Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml if you are allergic to benzydamine or any other ingredient in this medicine. Avoid splashing the mouthwash in your eyes during use. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to acetylsalicylic acid or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). Continuous use for more than a week is not recommended unless advised by your doctor. Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
Before using this mouthwash, notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Discuss whether this mouthwash is safe to use in these conditions. Report to your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as an allergic reaction, throat tightening, or chest tightening after using the mouthwash.
Uses
The Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml is used in the treatment of the following: Sore throat, tongue, or gums Mouth ulcers Post-dental surgery pain Discomfort caused by dentures
How it works
Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the production of prostaglandins. The role of prostaglandins is to increase the blood supply to the affected area, resulting in pain and swelling. Hence inhibiting the prostaglandins helps in reducing pain and inflammations.
How to Use
Always use Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml exactly as your physician told you. Rinse around your mouth for 20 to 30 seconds and spit it out. If you accidentally swallow mouthwash, contact your physician.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious side effects of Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml are: Allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) Severe skin itching Lumps on the skin Swelling in the face, lips, tongue, or throat Common side effects of Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml are: Chest pain or tightness Difficulty or shortness of breathing
Expert Tips
Talk to your physician if you have a history of asthma before taking Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml. You should not keep the mouthwash for up to six months after opening it. If you accidentally swallow it or splash the mouthwash in your eyes, contact your doctor immediately for advice. Report to your doctor if you experience any side effects mentioned above. It is not advised to use this mouthwash for children under 12. Notify your doctor if you are allergic to Acetylsalicylic acid or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID).
References
- 1. Focus Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Electronic medicines compendium (emc), [ Revised on March 2021], [ Accessed on 2nd April 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.3347.pdf 2. G Roopashri et al.; Efficacy of benzydamine hydrochloride, chlorhexidine, and povidone iodine in the treatment of oral mucositis among patients undergoing radiotherapy in head and neck malignancies: A drug trial; Contemporary Clinical Dentistry; [Published on March 2011]; [Accessed on 2nd April 2023]; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22114446/
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant before taking Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml. Consult whether this mouthwash is safe to use or not in such conditions.
Lungs: Consult your doctor Consult your doctor if you experience any symptoms like; chest tightness, shortness, or difficulty breathing while taking Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor If you are breastfeeding, get advice from your doctor before using Bensalen Mouthwash 100ml.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.