PRODUCT DETAILS

About MXL Oral Gel

Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole is used to treat painful mouth ulcers

Uses of MXL Oral Gel

Lidocaine+Chlorhexidine Gluconate+Metronidazole is used in the treatment of mouth ulcers.

Medicinal Benefits of MXL Oral Gel

Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole is a combination of three medicines: Lidocaine , Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Metronidazole, which treats mouth sores. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic which forms a protective coating over the mouth sores and blocks pain signals to further relieve pain. Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic and disinfectant which effectively cleans out the ulcer surface to prevent infection. Metronidazole is an antibiotic which kills the bacteria and other microorganisms by damaging their DNA.

Side Effects of MXL Oral Gel

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Dryness, Metallic taste, Nausea, Staining of teeth

Similar Drugs

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

• Avoid eating and drinking immediately after applying Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole.
• Avoid putting dentures back in the mouth for half an hour after applying the gel in your mouth.
• Use a soft toothbrush after consulting your dentist.
• Avoid spicy foods, acidic fruit drinks, and very salty foods (such as crisps) which can make the pain and sting worse.
• Do not smoke while using Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole 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.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

No interaction found/established

LIVER

No interaction found/established

KIDNEY

No interaction found/established