Mucopain Gel 7.5gm
By ICPA HEALTH PRODUCTS LTD
7.5g Mouth Gel in Tube
MRP ₹39.60*
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Mucopain 20 % Description
Mucopain gel is used to reduce the pain or discomfort of mouth problems like mouth ulcers, toothache or pain due to dentures. It contains benzocaine as an active ingredient. This medicine must not be used if you are allergic to it or are below the age of 12 years. It is meant for external use and must be used in doses and duration as recommended by the doctor. Mucopain is meant for topical oral application and should not be swallowed. It is advised to avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after applying the Mucopain gel.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹39.60 |
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| Contains | Benzocaine(20.0 %) |
| Uses | Relieve pain in mouth problems |
| Side effects | Skin rash, itching, burning, swelling, stinging |
| Therapy | LOCAL ANAESTHETIC |
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Uses of Mucopain 20 %
Mucopain gel is used to reduce the pain or discomfort of mouth problems like mouth ulcers, toothache or pain due to dentures.
Contraindications of Mucopain 20 %
- If you are allergic to benzocaine or other ingredients of the Mucopain gel.
- If you suffer from a blood disorder where you cannot convert methaemoglobin to haemoglobin.
- The medicine is not recommended in patients below 12 years of age.
Side effects of Mucopain 20 %
- Skin rash
- Itching
- Burning
- Swelling
- Stinging
- Redness
- Skin irritation
Precautions and Warnings of Mucopain 20 %
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I apply the Mucopain gel during pregnancy?
A:
You must consult the doctor before using the Mucopain gel as there is little information available about safety during human pregnancy. The doctor prescribes you the medicine if it is considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I apply the Mucopain gel while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if the medicine passes into the breastmilk, you must use the medicine if it is needed. You must consult the doctor before using the Mucopain gel during breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive after applying the Mucopain gel?
A:
It is not expected that the Mucopain gel will affect the ability to drive, but if you feel unwell or unable to be alert, avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol while taking the Mucopain gel?
A:
There is little information about the effects of the Mucopain gel on alcohol, avoid taking alcohol in excess.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You suffer from a blood disorder known as methaemoglobinaemia.
- Mucopain gel must be used only for a short duration and not continuously.
- It may cause a local skin reaction.
- You must avoid drinking hot liquid while using the Mucopain gel.
- It is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.
Directions for Use of Mucopain 20 %
- Mucopain gel is used for external use.
- Use it as directed by the doctor.
- Clean the hands before and after applying the gel.
- You must not eat or drink anything for 30 minutes after applying.
Storage and disposal of Mucopain 20 %
Store at a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat. Keep it away from children and pets. Avoid using expired or damaged medicines.
Dosage of Mucopain 20 %
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose are changing in skin colour, breathlessness. If you experience the symptoms or you have used too much of the Mucopain gel, contact the doctor or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed applying the Mucopain gel, apply it as soon as possible. Avoid overapplying the medicine for the missed application.
Mode of Action of Mucopain 20 %
How Does It Work?
Mucopain gel blocks the signals in the body, numbing the painful area and providing pain relief.
Interactions of Mucopain 20 %
Interactions with other medicines
- Effects of the Mucopain gel alters when taken along with sulphonamide antibiotics likes sulfisoxazole, sulfamethoxazole. Concurrent use of these medicines must be avoided.
- Inform the doctor if you are taking other medicines, topical preparations and supplements to avoid interactions.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are the uses of Mucopain gel?
A: Mucopain gel is an anaesthetic agent used to treat pain and discomfort caused by oropharyngeal disorders such as stomatitis (mouth sores), mucositis (swelling and ulceration of the mucous membranes lining the mouth), sore throat and oral thrush.
Q: Can I stop using the Mucopain gel on my own?
A: No, you must never stop using the Mucopain gel until advised by the doctor, even if you are feeling good, as it may lead to treatment failure.
Q: Can the Mucopain gel be used for a prolonged duration?
A: The doctor may mostly prescribe you the Mucopain gel for a short duration.
Q: Can Mucopain gel be used for mouth ulcers?
A: Yes, mucopain gel can be used to treat mouth ulcers.
Q: Can I consume food after applying Mucopain gel?
A: You should avoid the immediate consumption of food and fluids after the application of this gel. There are changes you may burn yourself since it numbs the surface of your mouth, thus avoid consuming hot liquid and food as well.
Q: How many times can I apply Mucopain?
A: You should apply Mucopain gel in the exact amount and frequency prescribed by the doctor. Do not apply more of it, do not apply it more often and do not apply it for a longer time than your doctor ordered.
Q: Can I apply Mucopain on my tongue?
A: You must consult a doctor before applying Mucopain on the tongue. It is usually prescribed for pain or discomfort of mouth problems like mouth ulcers, toothache or pain due to dentures. Speak to your doctor if you have any doubts about the use of Mucopain gel.
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