Actilap 0.15% Mouth Wash

Short Description

Actilap 0.15% Mouth Wash is a pain relieving medicine used to relieve pain, discomfort, and inflammation of the mouth, gums, and throat.

Dosage Form

Mouth Wash

Introduction

Actilap 0.15% Mouth Wash should be used strictly as advised by your doctor. Use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. You should not use more medicine or apply it more often than prescribed by your doctor. This will not make it work any faster and may increase side effects. It is usually safe with little or no side effects. However, it may cause burning sensation and skin irritation at the site of application in some people. These are usually temporary and resolve with time. If they do not get better with time or worsen, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. Before using the medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are using or have recently used any other medicines for the same condition or other diseases. To make sure the medicine is safe, pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using the medicine.

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.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

No interaction found/established

Breastfeeding Warning

Information regarding the use of Actilap 0.15% Mouth Wash during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning

Actilap 0.15% Mouth Wash is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Interacting Medicines

Aceclofenac Acenocoumarol Aspirin Bromfenac

Actilap 0.15% Mouth Wash is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in the mouth.

Actilap 0.15% Mouth Wash is used to relieve pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) of mouth, gums, and throat. It is meant for mouth rinse or gargle only. Spit the rinse out after use, do not swallow it. It should generally be used undiluted. If it makes your mouth sting, you can dilute it with an equal volume of water before use. Avoid getting it in your eyes. If you accidentally get it in your eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Do not use it for more than seven days unless otherwise advised by your doctor.