


Mucaine Gel Mint Sugar Free
Manufacturer
Pfizer Ltd
Salt Composition
Oxetacaine (10mg/5ml) + Magnesium Hydroxide (98mg/5ml) + Aluminium Hydroxide (291mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Mucaine Gel Mint Sugar Free is a prescription medicine used to treat acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn. It relieves symptoms such as stomach pain, heartburn, or irritation by neutralizing excessive acid in the stomach.
Dosage Form
Oral Gel
Introduction
Mucaine Gel Mint Sugar Free is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine. Do not take it for more than the recommended duration as long-term administration may have harmful effects on the health.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Mucaine Gel Mint Sugar Free is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Diarrhea Constipation Allergic reaction
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mucaine Gel Mint Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Mucaine Gel Mint Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Mucaine Gel Mint Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Other medicines
How it works
Mucaine Gel Mint Sugar Free is a combination of three medicines: Oxetacaine, Aluminium Hydroxide, and Milk Of Magnesia. Oxetacaine is a local anesthetic that provides faster relief from pain due to ulcers or acidic injury in the stomach. Aluminium Hydroxide and Milk Of Magnesia are antacids that neutralize the excess acid in stomach.
Quick Tips
Take it after food or as suggested by the doctor Avoid taking hot tea, coffee, spicy food, and chocolate Have cold milk and cold coffee as these help neutralize the acid in the stomach Avoid alcohol and smoking Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime Do not take Mucaine Gel Mint Sugar Free at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines It may cause constipation. Drink plenty of water and eat more high-fiber foods Inform your doctor if it becomes severe or does not go away It may take 4-6 weeks or more for the ulcers to heal completely. Do not stop taking the medicine without talking to your doctor first