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Dologel is a topical medication in gel form used for the temporary relief of pain, inflammation, and discomfort associated with mouth ulcers, sore gums, and denture irritation. It provides a soothing and numbing effect.
Key Information
- Active Ingredients: Dologel typically contains a combination of ingredients, but the most common are:
- Choline Salicylate: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
- Lidocaine / Lignocaine Hydrochloride: A local anesthetic that provides rapid pain relief by blocking nerve signals to the brain.
- Benzalkonium Chloride (in some “Dologel-CT” variants): An antiseptic agent that prevents secondary infections and aids healing.
- Uses:
- Treatment of mouth ulcers and canker sores.
- Relief from pain and inflammation of the gums (gingivitis).
- Discomfort caused by ill-fitting dentures or dental braces.
- Relief from teething pain in infants and young children (specific Dologel CT formula, check product instructions/pediatrician advice).
- Administration:
- For external use in the mouth only; do not swallow the gel.
- Wash hands thoroughly before and after application.
- Apply a thin layer with a clean fingertip or cotton swab to the affected area, generally 3-4 times a day, or as directed by a doctor.
- Avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after application to allow the medication to work effectively.
Potential Side Effects and Precautions
- Common Side Effects: May include a temporary burning sensation, stinging, or local irritation at the application site.
- Precautions:
- Consult a doctor if symptoms persist for more than seven days or worsen.
- Avoid use if allergic to any of the ingredients, particularly salicylates or local anesthetics.
- Use with caution in children; specific formulations exist for infants (e.g., Dologel for teething) while others (e.g., standard Dologel-CT) may not be recommended for those under 16-18 years old.
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