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Calphorinz Powder
Salt Composition: CALCIUM CHLORIDE,DIBASIC SODIUM PHOSPHATE,MONOBASIC SODIUM PHOSPHATE,SODIUM CHLORIDE
- Manufacturer: ZYDUS CADILA
- Pack Size: 1 SACHET(s)
- Dosage Form: POWDER
- No Prescription Required
- Storage: Keep this medicine away from the sight and reach of children. Store in a dry, cool place. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date.
₹80.00₹113.25
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Product Introduction
Calphorinz powder is an artificial saliva formulation containing calcium chloride, dibasic sodium phosphate, monobasic sodium phosphate, and sodium chloride as active ingredients. It is indicated for the treatment of dry mouth, dry throat, and mucositis occurring due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It is used to manage dry mouth caused by medications that suppress salivary secretion. Calphorinz powder is not recommended for patients with known allergies to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you experience any discomfort during use of the powder. Before commencing this powder, provide your doctor with a detailed account of your medical history and current medications.
Uses
Dry mouth Dry throat Mucositis (inflammation of the mucosa)
How it works
Calphorinz powder is similar to human saliva, and they work by maintaining the normal ion and pH balance in the oral cavity. It retains the moisture in the oral cavity, including the mouth, tongue, and throat, and helps in lubrication and cleaning. This reduces the possibility of pain, infections, stickiness, bad taste, and soreness associated with low saliva production.
How to Use
Always take Calphorinz powder exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Take Calcium chloride, dibasic sodium phosphate, monobasic sodium phosphate, and sodium chloride as mentioned on the label.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious Allergic reactions Anaphylaxis Common Digestive problems Difficulty in swallowing
Expert Tips
Before starting this, inform your doctor about all other medications and drugs you are currently taking to ensure compatibility. Additionally, if you encounter any side effects, promptly Inform your healthcare provide for further guidance and assistance. For better results, it is recommended to do oil pulling once a week to strengthen your gums and improve your oral health.
References
- Dorota Kiprian etal., Evaluation of efficacy of Caphosol in prevention and alleviation of acute side effects in patients treated with radiotherapy for head and neck cancers; [published on 2016] [Accessed on Nov 2023] https://www.termedia.pl/Evaluation-of-efficacy-of-Caphosol-in-prevention-and-alleviation-of-acute-side-effects-in-patients-treated-with-radiotherapy-for-head-and-neck-cancers,3,28902,0,1.html
- Inpharma, AS, US Food & Drug Administration, [Revised on Nov 2003] [Accessed on Nov 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cdrh_docs/pdf3/k030802.pdf
- Villa et al., Diagnosis and management of xerostomia and hyposalivation, Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management 2015:11 45â51, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4278738/pdf/tcrm-11-045.pdf
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor Calphorinz powder should be taken during pregnancy solely under medical guidance. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or intend to conceive before using this combination.
Lungs: Consult your doctor Calphorinz powder safety in lung patients is unknown. Inform your doctor if you have any lung disorders before taking this supplement.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor Calphorinz powder should be taken during breastfeeding solely under medical guidance. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using this combination.
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.