Eugenol has analgesic and antiseptic properties and produces local anesthesia.
The bacteriostatic action of eugenol is against:
- Staphylococcus aureus;
- Escherichia Coli;
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa;
- Candida albicans.
It is used to soothe toothaches.
Do not use Eugenol if you are sensitive to any of the ingredients present in the formulation.
Pregnancy and breastfeedingThe safety of this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not yet been proven.
For this reason, its use should be avoided by women who are breastfeeding and those who are pregnant.
Possible side effects:
- allergic reactions;
- itching;
- vomiting;
- breathing difficulties;
- sedation;
- local damage to oral tissues;
- sores on the lips.
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.