Salt Composition
Cetrimide 1.00 % + Elemental Zinc 1.00 % + Tannic Acid 2.00 %
Product Description
ASTRIGUM is a gum paint formulation that combines Tannic Acid, Elemental Zinc, and Cetrimide to provide relief and promote healing in gum-related conditions. Tannic Acid possesses astringent properties, helping to alleviate gum inflammation and reduce pain. Elemental Zinc exhibits antimicrobial activity, aiding in the prevention and treatment of oral infections. Cetrimide acts as an antiseptic, promoting oral hygiene and preventing the growth of bacteria. ASTRIGUM is indicated for the management of conditions such as gingivitis, aphthous ulcers, and other gum-related issues. It can be used as directed by a dentist or oral healthcare professional.
Uses
- Promotes oral hygiene
- For the management of gingivitis
- Treatment of aphthous ulcers
- Relief from gum inflammation
Side Effects
- Allergic reactions (rare)
- Burning or stinging sensation at the application site
- Temporary staining of teeth or oral tissues
How to use
Apply ASTRIGUM directly to the affected area of the gums using a cotton swab or as directed by your dentist. Avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after application.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - It is advised to consult your doctor before using ASTRIGUM during pregnancy.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and ASTRIGUM.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using ASTRIGUM in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - It is advised to consult your doctor before using ASTRIGUM while breastfeeding.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of ASTRIGUM in children have not been established. It is advised to consult your dentist before using it in children.
Storage
- Store ASTRIGUM at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Keep it away from heat and direct sunlight -
- Keep out of reach of children -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with ASTRIGUM.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with ASTRIGUM.
- Drug-Disease - ASTRIGUM should be used with caution in individuals with known allergies to any of its ingredients.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How frequently can I apply ASTRIGUM?The frequency of application will depend on the severity of your condition and the recommendation of your dentist. Follow the instructions provided by your dentist or oral healthcare professional.
- Q. Can I eat or drink immediately after applying ASTRIGUM?It is generally recommended to avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after applying ASTRIGUM to allow proper absorption and effectiveness.
- Q. How long does it typically take for ASTRIGUM to show results?The time taken for ASTRIGUM to show results may vary depending on the individual and the specific condition being treated. It is advisable to follow the recommended treatment duration and consult your dentist if there is no improvement.
- Q. Can ASTRIGUM be used by individuals with braces or dental appliances?It is advised to consult your dentist before using ASTRIGUM if you have braces or other dental appliances, as they may impact the application and effectiveness of the product.
- Q. Is ASTRIGUM safe to swallow?ASTRIGUM is for external use only and should not be swallowed. Rinse your mouth thoroughly after use.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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