Tantum Oral Rinse 120 ml

Composition of Tantum Oral Rinse 120 ml

Tantum Oral Rinse 120 ml contains Benzydamine (0.15% w/v). It belongs to the Counter-irritant / topical anti-inflammatory class of medicines.

Uses of Tantum Oral Rinse 120 ml

Pain relief

Key benefits

• In Pain relief Tantum Oral rinse blocks the release of those chemicals that are responsible for pain sensation and inflammation. It forms a coating over the sores and therefore
• provides relief from pain
• discomfort and symptoms of inflammation such as redness
• swelling or burning sensation due to mouth ulcers. This makes it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Continue using it as advised by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

How Tantum Oral Rinse 120 ml works

Tantum Oral rinse is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) in the mouth.

How to take Tantum Oral Rinse 120 ml

Check the label before use. Take the mouthwash in the quantity as advised by your doctor and put it in your mouth. Swish for 30 seconds to 1 minute and spit it. Do not swallow. Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after rinsing.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Tantum Oral rinse, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not apply extra to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine is unlikely from skin use, but swallowing these preparations can be serious, particularly in children. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Tantum Oral Rinse 120 ml

Most side effects of Tantum Oral Rinse are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Tantum Oral Rinse 120 ml

Warnings and precautions

For external use only. Keep it away from the eyes, mouth and broken skin. Do not apply a heating pad or hot water bottle over the treated area — this can cause a burn. Do not bandage tightly over it unless your doctor has told you to. Wash your hands thoroughly after applying, unless your hands are the area being treated. Stop if the skin becomes severely irritated or blisters.

Do not take Tantum Oral Rinse if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for use on broken, infected or badly inflamed skin.

Interactions with other medicines

Topical anti-inflammatory gels add to the effect of the same medicine taken by mouth; tell your doctor if you use both.

How to store Tantum Oral Rinse 120 ml

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Tantum Oral Rinse 120 ml

Avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after using Tantum Oral rinse. Do not use large amounts or use it more often than prescribed. If irritation, rash, or worsening pain occurs, stop using it and seek medical advice. Store the gel in a cool, dry place and keep it out of reach of children.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS

Therapeutic class:

PAIN ANALGESICS

Drug class:

Counter-irritant / topical anti-inflammatory

Chemical class:

Indazoles Derivatives