Benzydamine HCI

Therapeutic Group

Throat Preparations

Indication Dosage

Benzydamine HCI is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that is used for its local analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and anesthetic properties. It is commonly used to treat conditions such as:

  • Sore throat: Benzydamine HCI is used to relieve the pain and inflammation associated with a sore throat.
  • Mouth and throat infections: It is used to relieve the pain and inflammation caused by mouth and throat infections.
  • Dental pain: Benzydamine HCI can be used to relieve the pain and inflammation caused by dental procedures such as tooth extractions or root canals.
  • Musculoskeletal pain: It can be used topically to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal conditions such as arthritis or sports injuries.
  • Gynecological pain: Benzydamine HCI can also be used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with gynecological conditions such as vulvodynia or vaginitis.
  • Radiation-induced mucositis: It is used to treat inflammation and pain in the mucous membranes caused by radiation therapy.

Dosage:

Adult & Children: Rinse or Gargle 15ml every 1.5 to 3 hours for more than 7 days, dilute with an equal volume of water if stinging occurs.

Content

  • Benzydamine HCI 0.15%

Pregnancy

Caution Advised

Stability

  • Anti-inflammatory

Contra Indications

  • Hypersensitivity to benzydamine HCI or other NSAIDs.

Precautions

  • Hypersensitivity to benzydamine HCI or other NSAIDs.

Lactation

  • Caution Advised

Side Effects

  • Numbness or tingling in the mouth or throat
  • Dry mouth
  • Burning or stinging sensation in the mouth
  • Increased sensitivity to light
  • Skin rash or itching
  • Dizziness or lightheadedness
  • Nausea or vomiting

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