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U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel

Manufactured byNUKIND HEALTHCARE
ContainsCholine salicylate (8.7 %w/w) + Lidocaine (2 %w/w) + Benzalkonium chloride (0.01 %w/w)
Description
U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel is a combination of Choline Salicylate, Lidocaine, and Benzalkonium Chloride. It is used to relieve pain, swelling, redness, and discomfort associated with mouth ulcers or sores (one or more small, painful lesions that develop in your mouth or at the base of your gums). It works by killing the bacteria and inhibiting the release of certain chemicals in the body responsible for ulcers or sores. U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel shows common side effects such as mild irritation and numbness in the affected area where the medicine is applied. These side effects usually subside with time. However, consult your doctor for further assistance if they persist or worsen. U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel is for external use only. Apply a thin film to the affected area with an applicator or a clean index finger and spread it gently. Wash your hands before and after each application. Do not swallow the medicine and avoid contact with the eyes. U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel should not be applied to treat burns or cut. Consult your doctor before the application of the medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel

  • Blistering and peeling of skin
  • Burning, itching, and irritation of the skin
  • Numbness
  • Flushing or redness of skin

Uses of U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel

What is it prescribed for?

  • Mouth ulcer
  • Soreness due to dentures
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel may provide a quick relief from mouth ulcers or sores.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The time duration for which U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel 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 for U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Although it is a topical preparation, apply U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel during pregnancy only upon your doctor's recommendation.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    It is not known whether the medicine passes into breast milk or not. Hence, apply U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel only upon your doctor's recommendation.

Allergy

Avoid using U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Although it is a topical preparation, apply U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel during pregnancy only upon your doctor's recommendation.

Breast-feeding

It is not known whether the medicine passes into breast milk or not. Hence, apply U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel only upon your doctor's recommendation.
General warnings

Burns and cuts

Do not apply U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel to treat skin burns or cuts.

Topical anaesthetics and food

Food should be taken only after an hour of applying U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel is used in the mouth or throat. This medicine may impair the process of swallowing and may increase the risk of biting the tongue.

External use only

U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel is recommended for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes, or open wounds.

Missed Dose

Do not miss the dose of U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel. In case you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

An overdose of U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel is not likely to cause severe symptoms. However, avoid swallowing the medicine.
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.
U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel is for external use only. Apply a thin film of the medicine to the affected area with a clean index finger or an applicator. Food should be taken only after an hour of application of the medicine. Use it for the recommended duration even if your symptoms begin to clear up after a few days. Seek medical advice if the sores are extremely painful, or last for a long time without healing.
Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works
U Sore Mouth Ulcer Gel is a combination of Choline Salicylate, Lidocaine, and Benzalkonium Chloride. Choline salicylate stops the release of chemicals called prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling. Lidocaine stops the transfer of pain signals to the brain thereby reducing pain. Benzalkonium chloride kills germs and reduces the risk of bacterial infection. Hence, the combination is effective to treat ulcers or sores.
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Classification

Category

Salicylates, Antiseptic and germicides, Topical anaesthetics

Schedule

OTC

Medsafe.govt.nz. 2021. Topical oral choline salicylate gels - safety in children. [online] Available at: [Accessed 9 April 2021].

http://www.medsafe.govt.nz/profs/PUArticles/Topical%20oral%20choline%20salicylate%20gels%20-%20safety%20in%20children%20-%20Aug%2009.htm

Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. DailyMed - DAYLOGIC FOAMING SANITIZER ALOE- benzalkonium chlolride liquid. [online] Available at: [Accessed 9 April 2021].

https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=2ca9d98d-ac29-4872-8e97-3c46f274199c

Bionova.co.in. 2021. Mouth Ulcer Gel-Lignocaine Hydrochloride-Mouth Ulcer Cure. [online] Available at: [Accessed 9 April 2021].

http://www.bionova.co.in/odingel.html
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Information on this page was last updated on 10 Oct 2022

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