Indications And Usage

Available predominantly as a liquid mouthwash, oromucosal spray, or topical cream, benzydamine is most frequently employed as a locally acting analgesic and anti-inflammatory treatment for the relief of painful inflammatory conditions.

Administration

Rinse or gargle with 15 ml (approximately 1 tablespoonful) every 1½ to 3 hours as required for pain relief.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients

Precautions

Benzydamine use is not advisable in patients with hypersensitivity to acetylsalicylic acid or other NSAIDs

Adverse Reactions

This may cause burning, stinging or numbness in the mouth or throat. Throat irritation, cough, dry mouth with thirst, and headache have also been reported. If any of these effects persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Notify your doctor if you experience: drowsiness, nausea or vomiting. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Pregnancy and lactation

Benzydamine 0.15% w/v Mouthwash should not be used in pregnancy

Breast-feeding

Renal and liver Impairment

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Laboratory Tests