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FIXON POWDER 15GM
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FIXON POWDER 15GM

Manufactured byIcpa Health Products Ltd.
ContainsCarboxymethyl Cellulose
Description
FIXON POWDER 15GM is a denture adhesive that may be placed in/on dentures to hold dentures in place. It reduces movement and slippage of dentures during daily activities like eating, speaking, etc. It also fills the gap caused by shrinking bone and prevents the premature loosening of the denture.
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for FIXON POWDER 15GM

    Uses of FIXON POWDER 15GM

    What is it prescribed for?

    • Denture Adhesive
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    Concerns

    Commonly asked questions

    • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
      The effect of this medicine can be seen within one hour of use.
    • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
      The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
    • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
    • Is this a habit forming medicine?
      No habit forming tendencies were reported.
    • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
      This medicine is considered safe for use by pregnant women. However, it must be used only when necessary and the potential benefits outweigh the risks. This medicine should be taken only after consulting your doctor.
    • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
      This medicine is considered safe for use by breastfeeding women. However, it must be used only when necessary and the potential benefits outweigh the risks. This medicine should be used only after consulting your doctor.

    Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a history of allergy to the active constituent or any other ingredient present along with the formulation.
    Warnings for special population

    Pregnancy

    This medicine is considered safe for use by pregnant women. However, it must be used only when necessary and the potential benefits outweigh the risks. This medicine should be taken only after consulting your doctor.

    Breast-feeding

    This medicine is considered safe for use by breastfeeding women. However, it must be used only when necessary and the potential benefits outweigh the risks. This medicine should be used only after consulting your doctor.
    General warnings

    Missed Dose

    Since this medicine is usually administered by a qualified healthcare professional or dentist in the dental clinic/hospital setting, the likelihood of a missed dose is very low.

    Overdose

    Since this medicine is administered by a qualified healthcare professional or dentist in the dental clinic/hospital setting the likelihood of an overdose is very less.
    All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
    Interaction with Alcohol

    Description

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

    Instructions

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
    Interaction with Medicine
    Disease interactions

    Disease

    Information not available.
    Food interactions
    Information not available.
    Lab interactions
    Information not available.
    This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
    This medicine is usually administered by a qualified healthcare professional or dentist in the dental clinic/hospital setting. Follow all the instructions given by your doctor. Inform the doctor if you have a known allergy to this medicine.
    Miscelleneous

    Usage does not depend on food timings

    To be taken as instructed by doctor

    Does not cause sleepiness

    How it works
    This medicine creates adhesion between gum and denture and thus helps to hold dentures in place
    Legal Status

    Approved

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Classification

    Category

    Denture Adhesive

    Schedule

    OTC

    9004-32-4 [Internet]. Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [cited 8 July 2020]. Available from:

    https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/381349262

    Fixon Supergrip adhesive Powder to Hold Dentures Securely All Day Long [Internet]. ICPA Health Products Ltd. 2020 [cited 8 July 2020]. Available from:

    https://www.icpahealth.com/product/fixon-super-grip/
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    Information on this page was last updated on 8 Jul 2020

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