Emergel
Composition for Emergel Products
Emergel Products are primarily used for
Mouth ulcersProducts for Emergel
Emergel Mouth Wash
bottle of 15 ml Mouth Wash
MRP₹45.06
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About Emergel Products
Emergel Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Emergel are Burning sensation, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness).
How Emergel Products work
Choline Salicylate is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
In Depth Information for Emergel Products
- Emergel is prescribed for the treatment of mouth ulcers.
- Avoid putting dentures or braces back in the mouth for half an hour after applying the gel in your mouth.
- Avoid eating and drinking immediately after applying Emergel.
- Using a clean finger to massage the gel onto the sore area, not more than once every 3 hours.
- Do not smoke while using Emergel as it might cause some side effects.
- Consult your doctor if your pain does not improve after using this medication for 7-14 days, or if your symptoms get worse.
Patient Concerns about Emergel Products
Frequently asked questions about Emergel Products
Q. How should I use Emergel Mouth Wash?
This medicine should be used only inside the mouth. Take a small amount of Emergel Mouth Wash over a cotton swab and apply a uniform, thin layer of Emergel Mouth Wash over the affected area. Avoid rubbing the area as it may irritate the ulcers.
Q. Is it OK to swallow Emergel Mouth Wash?
No, you should not swallow Emergel Mouth Wash. Just apply a thin layer of Emergel Mouth Wash over the affected area in the mouth with a cotton swab.
Q. How long does it take Emergel Mouth Wash to work?
You can see an improvement in your ulcers within 7 days. However, your doctor will decide the exact dose and duration of your treatment depending on your condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions to get the maximum benefit of Emergel Mouth Wash. Moreover, if you do not find a considerable improvement within the prescribed duration, consult your doctor. It is important to know if your symptoms have worsened with time then stop the medication immediately and consult your doctor.
Q. Can I wear dentures while using Emergel Mouth Wash?
It is advisable not to wear dentures while applying Emergel Mouth Wash. You can apply the medicine onto the sore area, and leave at least 30 minutes before reinserting the dentures.
Q. Which foods are bad for mouth ulcers?
Avoid spicy foods, acidic fruit drinks, and very salty foods (such as crisps) which can make the pain and sting worse.
Q. What things to be kept in mind while using Emergel Mouth Wash?
Along with using Emergel Mouth Wash use a soft toothbrush, avoid eating and drinking immediately after applying this medicine, avoid putting dentures or braces back in the mouth for half an hour after applying the gel in your mouth and stop smoking completely.
Q. What causes mouth ulcers?
There is no definite cause behind mouth ulcers. Some of the factors include biting the inside of your mouth; food sensitivities to acidic foods like strawberries, oranges, pineapples; lack of essential vitamins, especially B-12, zinc, folate, and iron; dental braces; using a toothbrush with hard bristles and certain medications.