Description
Andorex contains chlorhexidine gluconate which is an anti-microbial (destroying and stopping the reproduction of germs), and benzydamine HCI which is classified as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, used in treatment of pain and inflammation and also shows local anesthetic effect when applied on the surface (providing insensitivity on the applied area).
Andorex is used:
– for inflammation in the mouth and throat mucosa, gingivitis, stomatitis, pharyngitis, tonsillitis and aphthous in the mouth.
– In prevention of inflammatory microbial diseases in mouth and throat, relieving the swallowing function of the patient and elimination the symptoms in periodontal disease.
– Before and after the operations in the tissues surrounding the teeth,- In the treatment of inflammation of the oral cavity (mucositis) due to radiation therapy and cancer drug treatment or other causes,- It is used to prevent the layer (dental plaque) formed by bacteria and food debris around the teeth.
Do not use Andorex:
– If you have hypersensitivity to benzydamine and chlorhexidine or any of the other ingredients of this formulation.
– If you are pregnant or breast feeding.
PregnancyConsult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine.
If you are pregnant, do not use Andorex.
If you notice your pregnancy during the treatment, consult your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
Breast FeedingConsult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine.
If you are breast feeding, do not use Andorex.
Like all medicines, side effects may appear in individuals who are sensitive to the substances contained in Andorex.
If any of the following side effects, discontinue Andorex, immediately inform your doctor and admit to the emergency service of the closest hospital:
– Suddenly developing shortness of breath, skin rash, swelling on face and/or tongue;
– Hypersensitivity reactions;
– Allergic reaction.
These are very serious side effects.
If you have any of these, you have a severe level of allergy for AndorexX.
You may need emergency medical intervention or hospitalization.
All of these serious side effects are very rare.
If you notice any of the following, immediately inform your doctor and admit to the emergency service of the closest hospital:
– Skin reactions due to irritation;
– Rash in the mouth;
– Throat irritation and cough;
– Growing of salivary gland.
This is an OTC medicine, so it can be taken without a doctor’s recommendation.
Before using this medicine carefully read the package leaflet as it contains more detailed information.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for any doubt.
Usage
Andorex is used undiluted (without adding water).
It should not be swallowed and expurged through expuition.
- Before first use, pumping switch should be pressed until a uniform spraying is achieved by directing away from the face.
- Tip of the spray should be inserted in the mouth and sprayed into the oral cavity when the mouth is full open.
This procedure should be repeated on different areas at least 4 times.
- Upon administration it should be placed in the box of the bottle and stored in vertical direction.
- Chlorhexidine that is contained in Andorex reduces plaque and gingivitis during the treatment.
If it is used as an alternative to oral cleaning methods, Andorex should be kept in the mouth at least for 1 minute.
- In order to minimize coloration caused by chlorhexidine in Andorex it is advised to brush your teeth before administration.
For children above 6 years old, the spray is directly administered on throat or inflamed area.
General dose is 5 sprays.
If necessary, it is repeated every 1.
5 - 3 hours.
Due to the insufficient experiments, use ofAndorex is not recommended for children under 6 years old.
Ingredients
36 mg chlorhexidine digluconate, 45 mg benzydamine HCI, Sorbitol (70%) (E420), glycerol, polysorbate 20, ethanol 96%, tartrazine (E102), peppermint essence, patent blue, purified water.
Informacion Shtese
| Veprimi | antibacterial |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pharmactive |
| Formulation | lotion |
| Size | 30 ml |
| I përshtatshëm për | adults |
SKU: 4498457 Categories: Cold and flu, OTC ORALE (Copy), Pharmactive, Redness/sore throat Tags: adults, anti-bacterial, chlorhexidine
