Prescription requiredLocal anaesthetic (oral topical)

DUCAINE GEL 120ML — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of DUCAINE GEL 120ML include Temporary numbness, burning or stinging at application site, altered taste, mild irritation, allergic reaction (rare). Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Temporary numbness
burning or stinging at application site
altered taste
mild irritation
allergic reaction (rare)

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Do not use if allergic to local anaesthetics. Avoid application on large areas, deep wounds, or prolonged/frequent use unless advised by a doctor. Use with caution in children (risk of swallowing and choking due to numbness) and in patients with mouth/throat injury; avoid use just before meals. Stop use and seek medical help if rash, swelling, breathing difficulty, or severe irritation occurs.

Drug Interactions

DUCAINE GEL 120ML may interact with the following:

Other local anaesthetics
antiarrhythmic drugs (e.g.
amiodarone
mexiletine)
medicines that can affect heart rhythm—consult a doctor if using regularly or on large areas.

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct light and moisture. Keep cap tightly closed and out of reach of children.

DUCAINE GEL 120ML — Safety Summary

Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

DUCAINE GEL 120ML — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.