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Emergel Mouth Wash


Product introduction

Emergel Mouth Wash is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to relieve pain, discomfort, and inflammation caused by mouth ulcers. It is also used to treat cold sores, dentures, and sore spots due to orthodontic devices.

It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

Uses of Emergel Mouth Wash

Benefits of Emergel Mouth Wash

In Treatment of Mouth ulcers

Mouth ulcers are small painful sores on inner lips, gums, tongue, roof of the mouth or throat that may interfere with eating, drinking and even talking. Emergel Mouth Wash blocks chemicals in our brain that are responsible for pain sensation and inflammation. Therefore it provides relief from pain, discomfort and symptoms of inflammation such as redness or swelling due to mouth ulcers. This makes it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Continue using it as advised by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Emergel Mouth Wash

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Emergel

  • Burning sensation
  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Emergel Mouth Wash

Check the label before use. Take the mouthwash in the quantity as advised by your doctor and put it in your mouth. Swish for 30 seconds to 1 minute and spit it. Do not swallow. Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after rinsing.

How Emergel Mouth Wash works

Emergel Mouth Wash is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that relieves mouth sores. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) which cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in the mouth.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Emergel Mouth Wash during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Emergel Mouth Wash should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Emergel Mouth Wash?

If you miss a dose of Emergel Mouth Wash, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

  • Emergel Mouth Wash is prescribed for the treatment of mouth ulcers.
  • Avoid putting dentures or braces back in the mouth for half an hour after applying the gel in your mouth.
  • Avoid eating and drinking immediately after applying Emergel Mouth Wash.
  • Using a clean finger to massage the gel onto the sore area, not more than once every 3 hours.
  • Do not smoke while using Emergel Mouth Wash as it might cause some side effects.
  • Consult your doctor if your pain does not improve after using this medication for 7-14 days, or if your symptoms get worse.
     

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Salicylic Acid Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
STOMATOLOGICALS
Action Class
NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (Topical)

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FAQs

How should I use Emergel Mouth Wash?

This medicine should be used only inside the mouth. Take a small amount of Emergel Mouth Wash over a cotton swab and apply a uniform, thin layer of Emergel Mouth Wash over the affected area. Avoid rubbing the area as it may irritate the ulcers.

Is it OK to swallow Emergel Mouth Wash?

No, you should not swallow Emergel Mouth Wash. Just apply a thin layer of Emergel Mouth Wash over the affected area in the mouth with a cotton swab.

How long does it take Emergel Mouth Wash to work?

You can see an improvement in your ulcers within 7 days. However, your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of your treatment depending on your condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions to get the maximum benefit of Emergel Mouth Wash. Moreover, if you do not find a considerable improvement within the prescribed duration, consult your doctor. It is important to know if your symptoms have worsened with time then stop the medication immediately and consult your doctor.

Can I wear dentures while using Emergel Mouth Wash?

It is advisable not to wear dentures while applying Emergel Mouth Wash. You can apply the medicine onto the sore area, and leave at least 30 minutes before reinserting the dentures.

Which foods are bad for mouth ulcers?

Avoid spicy foods, acidic fruit drinks, and very salty foods (such as crisps) which can make the pain and sting worse.

What things to be kept in mind while using Emergel Mouth Wash?

Along with using Emergel Mouth Wash use a soft toothbrush, avoid eating and drinking immediately after applying this medicine, avoid putting dentures or braces back in the mouth for half an hour after applying the gel in your mouth and stop smoking completely.

What causes mouth ulcers?

There is no definite cause behind mouth ulcers. Some of the factors include biting the inside of your mouth; food sensitivities to acidic foods like strawberries, oranges, pineapples; lack of essential vitamins, especially B-12, zinc, folate, and iron; dental braces; using a toothbrush with hard bristles and certain medications.

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Marketer details

Name: Ravenbhel Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Ravenbhel Pharmaceuticals (P) Ltd., 7, Baba Budha Ji Avenue, G.T. Road, Amritsar-Punjab (143001)
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Emergel Mouth Wash. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
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