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Benzydamine Mouthwash
What is Benzydamine Mouthwash?
Benzydamine Mouthwash is an antiseptic mouth rinse used to relieve pain and discomfort in the mouth and throat. It is a generic version of Difflam Oral Rinse and contains benzydamine, which helps to numb the affected area, reduce inflammation, and alleviate symptoms associated with infections or irritations in the mouth and throat.
What is Benzydamine Mouthwash used for?
Benzydamine Mouthwash is used to provide relief from sore throat, mouth ulcers, and other oral discomforts. It helps to reduce inflammation, numb pain, and support the healing of mouth and throat irritations.
How to use Benzydamine Mouthwash
Always use the measuring cup provided
| Age | Dose |
|---|---|
| Under 12 Years old | Do not use as it contains too much alcohol. Use Benzydamine spray instead |
| 12 Years+ | Rinse or gargle 15ml for 30 seconds then spit out every 1.5 to 3 hours as needed. |
Do not swallow the rinse.
Avoid contact with the eyes.
Do not use for more 7 days in a row, unless advised by a doctor.
Benzydamine Mouthwash ingredients
Active ingredient: Benzydamine hydrochloride 0.15%. Other ingredients include water, ethanol, flavoring agents, and sweeteners, which help deliver the active ingredient and improve taste.
Benzydamine Mouthwash side effects
Possible side effects include a temporary burning sensation, mouth dryness, or mild irritation. Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing may occur. If any severe reactions occur, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
How to store Benzydamine Mouthwash
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Keep out of reach of children, and ensure the cap is tightly closed after each use. Do not use after the expiry date.
Where to buy Benzydamine Mouthwash
You can buy Benzydamine Mouthwash 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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Can Benzydamine Mouthwash be used by children?
Benzydamine Mouthwash is should not be used in those aged 12 an under due to the alcohol content, unless advised by a doctor or dentist.
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How often can I use Benzydamine Mouthwash?
Benzydamine Mouthwash can be used every 1.5 to 3 hours. Follow the instructions on the packaging or consult a healthcare professional if you need further guidance.
