PRODUCT DETAILS

About Diflam Dental Gel

BENZYDAMINE belongs to a group of medicines known as 'pain killers primarily used to relieve pain, discomfort, inflammation of the mouth, gums, and throat. It is used to treat oral mucositis (inflammation due to radiotheraphy or chemotheraphy), mouth sores. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp; it might be constant or may come and go.

BENZYDAMINE contains Benzydamine that is used to relieve pain and discomfort. It works by blocking the release of chemicals (prostaglandins) that are responsible for pain sensation and inflammation. It also forms a coating over the sores and hence helps in providing relief from pain, discomfort and symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling or burning sensation due to mouth ulcers. Hence, it helps to perform daily activities with comfort.

Uses of Diflam Dental Gel

Treating pain and inflammation (mouth, throat and gums), Oral Mucositis, Mouth Sores

Medicinal Benefits of Diflam Dental Gel

BENZYDAMINE belongs to a group of medicines known as 'pain killers' also known as Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory agents. It contains Benzydramine, primarily used to treat pain, discomfort, inflammation of the mouth, gums, and throat. It is used to treat oral mucositis (oral ulceration due to radiation therapy), mouth sores, mouth ulcers, pain after dental surgery and discomfort caused due to dentures. It provides relief from pain and swelling and aids in speeding up the healing process.

Directions for Use

BENZYDAMINEs come as a mouthwash. The dose and duration will be prescribed by the doctor depending upon your condition. Do not swallow it or touch your eyes after using BENZYDAMINE.

Side Effects of Diflam Dental Gel

• Burning sensation
• Skin irritation at the site of application

Similar Drugs

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

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not take BENZYDAMINE if you are allergic to BENZYDAMINE, its ingredients, pain killers (NSAIDs) or local anesthetics. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, mention all other medicines you are taking before using BENZYDAMINE to your doctor. If you notice any skin rash or experience asthma, it could be due to an allergic reaction. Inform your doctor and do as advised. Do not use the BENZYDAMINE mouthwash continuously for more than 7 days unless prescribed by your doctor or dentist. You should not use more medicine or apply it more often than prescribed by your doctor. It is not recommended for use in children. Drink a small portion of water after small intervals to avoid dry mouth. Preferably eat sugar-free chew gums to keep mouth and throat moist. Stop. wearing your dentures if you have sores in the mouth or gums.

Drug-Drug Interaction:

 BENZYDAMINE have interactions with medicines to treat alcohol addiction (disulfiram), to asthma (theophylline, salbutamol), pain-killers (naproxen, ibuprofen).