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Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash


Product introduction

Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to relieve pain, discomfort, and inflammation of the mouth, gums, and throat. It provides relief from pain and swelling and aids in speeding up the healing process.

Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash is used to treat pain and fever

Uses of Kontum Mouth Wash

Benefits of Kontum Mouth Wash

In Pain relief

Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash 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.

Side effects of Kontum Mouth Wash

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

Common side effects of Kontum

  • No common side effects seen

How to use Kontum Mouth Wash

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.

How Kontum Mouth Wash works

Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash is used to relieve pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) of mouth, gums, and throat.
  • It is meant for mouth rinse or gargle only. Spit the rinse out after use, do not swallow it.
  • It should generally be used undiluted. If it makes your mouth sting, you can dilute it with an equal volume of water before use. 
  • Avoid getting it in your eyes. If you accidentally get it in your eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • Do not use it for more than seven days, unless otherwise advised by your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Indazoles Derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
NSAID's-Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (Others)

Patient concerns

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One of my teeth is sensitive. It some times pains
Dr. Abhijit Gambhir
Dental Surgery
sensitivity has many causative factors for relief of pain you can take pain killers it will give temporary relief
fever and 2 months pregnant can take combiflan
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
No take Crocin for pain relief
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FAQs

Is Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash over the counter?

No, Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash is not available over-the-counter. It is sold only upon a prescription by a registered medical practitioner

Does benzydamine contain alcohol/penicillin?

Yes, benzydamine contains 96% ethanol

Does listerine contain Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash?

No, it does not contain Kontum 0.15% Mouth Wash.

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References

  1. Sciencedirect. Benzydamine. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Konverge Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Address: Konverge Healthcare Pvt.Ltd., A4-A6 Gundecha Onclave, Kharani Road, Near Sakinaka, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400072.
Country of origin: India

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