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Anbesol Teething Gel
What is Anbesol Teething Gel?
Anbesol Teething Gel is a specialized gel designed to provide relief from the discomfort and pain associated with teething in infants and young children. It contains a local anesthetic called benzocaine that helps numb the gums and soothe irritation.
What is Anbesol Teething Gel used for?
Anbesol Teething Gel is used to relieve pain and discomfort caused by teething in babies. It helps numb the gums and reduce the pain associated with the eruption of new teeth. It can also help ease gum inflammation and soreness.
How to use Anbesol Teething Gel
Apply a small amount of gel directly to the affected area of the gums using a clean fingertip or cotton swab. Use up to 4 times a day, as needed. Avoid using more than recommended and do not use it for more than 7 days without consulting a healthcare professional. It is suitable for infants aged 5 months and older.
Anbesol Adult Strength Gel ingredients
Active ingredient: Lidocaine Hydrochloride 1%, Chlorocresol 0.1%, Cetylpyridinium Chloride 0.02%.
Other ingredients: Alcohol 96%, clove oil, glycerol, hydroxypropyl cellulose, sodium saccharin, E124, purified water.
Anbesol Teething Gel side effects
Side effects are rare but may include mild irritation or a burning sensation in the mouth. In rare cases, allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing may occur. If any severe reactions occur, discontinue use and seek medical attention.
How to store Anbesol Teething Gel
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Keep out of reach of children, and ensure the cap is tightly closed after use. Do not use after the expiry date.
Where to buy Anbesol Teething Gel
You can buy Anbesol Teething Gel from almost any pharmacy including online here at Hightown Pharmacy. As it is a pharmacy only medicine a short consultation with the pharmacist is required first to make sure this medication is suitable for you.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Is Anbesol Teething Gel safe for infants?
Yes, Anbesol Teething Gel is specifically formulated for infants aged 5 months and older. However, always follow the dosage instructions and consult a healthcare professional if you have any concerns.
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How often can I apply Anbesol Teething Gel?
You can apply Anbesol Teething Gel up to 4 times a day. If your child's symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional.
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Can Anbesol Teething Gel be used in conjunction with other teething remedies?
Anbesol Teething Gel can be used alongside other teething remedies, but it's best to consult with a healthcare professional to avoid overuse and ensure compatibility.