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My son is 6 and half year old as ulcer on his upper lip. Doctor have prescribed zytee rb antiseptic pain relieving gel  to apply on it. is it okay if he swallows it ?
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No it should not be swallowed, encourage your kid to not swallow it.
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(-) Provide some pictures of ulcer (-) Provide some detailed history like is their any history of trama, any teeth biting habbit etc. (-) Visit a dental clinic or video consult (-) Maintaine good oral hygiene (-) Brush twice a day
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If it does not goes away within few days then you need to visit some doctor.
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If he swallows accidentally it's ok but try as much as possible that he doesn't.
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If there is any history of trauma or fever do mention that and a picture would have been helpful. It is better not to use Zytee rb for a child patient. U need to visit your dentist or consult in practo online for proper medications which can't be given without any picture.
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please ask him to not swallow it. There are many causes of ulcer in the child .
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consult with pedodontist /dentist for further clinical examination or you can consult on practo for the same. We are here to help you!
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ask him to consume lots of vitamin B12 rich fruits like Banana, papaya, Mango it will help to heal faster.
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Hey practo user    Yes it is absolutely safe to use as all oral products are safe but try to make him rinse after half an hour or so .
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drink plenty of fluids take roughage diet
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maintain proper oral hygiene by brushing twice daily. In case of any problem u can consult me online as we r here to help. Dr. Valecha's multispeciality dental clinic
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