Kontum Mouth Wash 120ml
By KONVERGE HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED
120ml Mouth Wash in Bottle
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Kontum 0.15 % Description
Kontum Mouth Wash is is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used for treating pain and inflammation (redness, swelling and a feeling of heat) in the throat or mouth. It contains benzydamine as its activ
e ingredient that belongs to a class of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is meant for oral use only and must not be swallowed. Kontum Mouth Wash should not be used for children below 12 years of age without taking advice from a doctor. Use it with the dosing cup provided along with the package.
Product Summary
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Contains | Benzydamine(0.15 %) |
Uses | Pain relief |
Side effects | Stinging feeling or numbness in the mouth |
Therapy | TOPICAL ANALGESIC |
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Uses of Kontum 0.15 %
For the relief of painful inflammatory conditions of the mouth and throat including sore throat, sore tongue or gums, mouth ulcers, discomfort due to dentures and pain associated with dental surgery.
Contraindications of Kontum 0.15 %
If you are allergic to benzydamine or any of the other ingredients of Kontum Mouth Wash.
Side effects of Kontum 0.15 %
- Stinging feeling or numbness in the mouth
- Tightening of the throat
- Allergic reactions like rash, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, mouth, and lips
Precautions and Warnings of Kontum 0.15 %
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Kontum Mouth Wash 120ml during pregnancy?
A:
Consult your doctor before using Kontum Mouth Wash, as there is limited information available about its safety during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Kontum Mouth Wash 120ml while breastfeeding?
A:
Consult your doctor before using Kontum Mouth Wash, as there is limited information available about the use of Kontum Mouth Wash during lactation.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Kontum Mouth Wash 120ml?
A:
Yes, you can drive as Kontum Mouth Wash does not affect your ability to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Kontum Mouth Wash 120ml?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with Kontum Mouth Wash. So it is important to consult your physician if you drink too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a history of asthma.
- You are allergic to acetylsalicylic acid or any medicine that belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) class of medicines.
- Do not let it into your eyes, if contact occurs then rinse it thoroughly.
Mode of Action of Kontum 0.15 %
How Does It Work?
Benzydamine is a locally-acting nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine with analgesic and local anaesthetic properties. It works by blocking the release of chemicals (prostaglandins) that are responsible for pain sensation and inflammation. It also acts as a local anaesthetic, causing numbness and so pain relief at the site of application....
Directions for Use of Kontum 0.15 %
- Use Kontum Mouth Wash only in the recommended amount. Gargle for 30 seconds.
- Use the cup provided with the product and pour the oral rinse.
- Gargle for at least 30 seconds and spit out, do not swallow.
- Wash the measuring cup after use and keep it safe and ready for your next use.
- It can be used every 1.5 to 3 hours as required for pain relief.
Interactions of Kontum 0.15 %
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can affect the way Kontum Mouth Wash works or Kontum itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
Storage and disposal of Kontum 0.15 %
- Keep away from sunlight, heat and moist places.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Kontum 0.15 %
Overdose
If you have used it in excess or swallowed it accidentally and experience any unusual symptoms, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have skipped gargling with this, then use it as soon as you recall it. But do not use it in excess in order to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Nancy Dixit
B. Pharm, M. Pharm
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Kontum Mouth Wash safe to use by pregnant or breastfeeding women?
A: Kontum Mouth Wash can be used by pregnant and breastfeeding women. However, it is advsied to consult a doctor before using this mouth wash.
Q: What is Kontum Mouth Wash used for?
A: Kontum Mouth Wash is used to provide relief of painful inflammatory conditions of the mouth and throat including sore throat, sore tongue or gums, mouth ulcers, discomfort caused by dentures, pain after dental surgery, etc. It also helps in relieving oral ulceration due to radiation therapy.
Q: Is Kontum Mouth Wash habit-forming?
A: No. There has been no known case of habit-forming tendencies with the use of Kontum Mouth Wash. However, it is suggested that you should not use more than the prescribed dose or duration of this medicine without the advice of a doctor to avoid the body's dependence on this medicine.
Q: Can I use Kontum Mouth Wash for sore throat relief?
A: Yes, Kontum Mouth Wash is effective in sore throat. However, it should be used after the doctors advice only.
References
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- Benzydamine 0.15% w/v Mouthwash- Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 6 June 2022]
- Benzydamine 0.15% w/v Mouthwash- Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 6 June 2022]
- Coolora [Internet]. Ipcaheath.com. 2021 [cited 6 June 2022]
Product Details
Brand
KONTUM
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
26/02/2025
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