Description
Somogel Gel 20g Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
No
Generics
Lignocaine , Menthol , Eucalyptol , Cetylpyridinium chloride , Ethanol
Used For
Mouth Ulcers
How it works
Similar to other local anesthetics, the mechanism of action of lignocaine for local or regional anesthesia is by reversible blockade of nerve fibre impulse propagation . CPC is a well-known, broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent used in over-the-counter rinses to promote gingival health. It acts by penetrating the cell membrane, causing cell components to leak, which eventually leads to cell death.
Usage And Safety
Dosage
Massage gently three to four hourly OR As directed by your physician .
Side Effects
Ask your physician or pharmacist for any side effects.
Drug Interactions
Ask your physician or pharmacist for any drug interactions.
Indication
It gives fast relief from pain and soreness caused by mouth ulcers and other related ailments of the buccal cavity including gingivitis and glossitis. It is also useful in the treatment of teething problems in babies.
When not to Use
Do not use If you are allergic to , any of the other ingredients of this medicine .
Precautions
Precaution
It is sticky. This ensures that it stays in the mouth for as long as possible.
Warnings
Warning 1
If you are giving the gel to a child or infant, make sure that the gel does not close off the child’s or infant’s throat as they could choke on it.
Warning 2
You should place the gel at the front of the mouth – never put it at the back of the throat.
Warning 3
If your infant is being treated with this oral gel, and you are breastfeeding, do not apply the gel to your nipple in order to give the gel to your infant.
Additional Information
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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