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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash is used to relieve pain, discomfort, and inflammation associated with oral mucositis and mouth sores. It contains Benzydamine, which works by blocking the release of chemicals (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation. It may sometimes cause side effects such as a burning sensation and skin irritation at the site of application.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Admac Lifesciences(Oncology)

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash belongs to a group of medicines known as 'pain killers' primarily used to relieve pain, discomfort, and inflammation of the mouth, gums, and throat. It is used to treat oral mucositis (inflammation due to radiotherapy or chemotherapy), and mouth sores.

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash contains Benzydamine, which relieves pain and discomfort. It works by blocking the release of chemicals (prostaglandins) that mediate pain sensation and inflammation. It also forms a coating over the sores, thereby providing relief from pain, discomfort, and symptoms of inflammation, such as redness, swelling, or a burning sensation, associated with mouth ulcers. Hence, it helps with daily activities.

In some cases, you may experience common side effects, such as a burning sensation and skin irritation at the site of application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not take Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash if you are allergic to Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash , its ingredients, pain killers (NSAIDs), or local anaesthetics. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you notice any skin rash or experience asthma, it could be due to an allergic reaction. Do not use the Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash mouthwash continuously for more than 7 days unless recommended by your doctor or dentist. It is not recommended for use in children.

Uses of Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash is used for treating pain and inflammation (mouth, throat, and gums), Oral Mucositis, and Mouth Sores. The detailed use of Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash is as follows:

  • Oromucosal relief: Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash helps relieve sore throat, mouth ulcers, gum inflammation, post-dental-surgery pain, and radiation-induced mucositis.

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Directions for Use

  • Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash is for topical oral use only.
  • It is recommended to use Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash every 1-3 hours or as directed by your doctor.
  • Check the label for directions before using Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash .
  • Pour 15ml of Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash into the measuring cup provided with the pack. Rinse or gargle the mouthwash for 20 to 30 seconds, then spit it out.
  • Do not swallow the mouthwash.
  • After use, rinse the measuring cup and store it safely for your next dose.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash relieves pain, inflammation, and swelling in the mouth and throat.
  • Helps soothe sore throat, mouth ulcers, and gum inflammation.
  • Reduces discomfort after dental procedures such as tooth extraction or oral surgery.
  • Aids in healing minor mouth injuries and irritations caused by dentures or braces.
  • Has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties for quick pain relief.
  • Offers antiseptic action to help reduce bacterial growth in the mouth.
  • Provides a soothing, cooling effect that promotes oral comfort.
  • Helps maintain good oral hygiene and reduces oral discomfort during infections or inflammation.

How Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash Works

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash contains Benzydamine, which relieves pain and discomfort. It works by blocking the release of chemicals (prostaglandins) that mediate pain sensation and inflammation. It also forms a coating over the sores and thus helps relieve pain, discomfort, and symptoms of inflammation, such as redness, swelling, or a burning sensation, associated with mouth ulcers. Hence, it helps with daily activities.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash 300 ml
  • Burning sensation is an abnormal side effect that needs medical attention. To relieve the burning feeling, your doctor may prescribe painkillers or antidepressants.
  • Focused exercises can improve strength and reduce burning by soothing muscles.
  • Change in lifestyle and improving nutrition can reduce the causes of burning sensation and provide relief.
  • Your doctor may suggest nerve block injections as it is related to sensation in the skin.
  • Burning feeling in a specific area would need mild electrical currents to reduce pain that targets the nerve affected. This practice must be done only if your doctor mentions it.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
To prevent, manage, and treat Constipation caused by medication usage, follow these steps:
  • Preventing Vomiting (Before it Happens)
  • Take medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. This can help minimize side effects, including vomiting.
  • Having a small meal before taking your medication can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication along with your prescribed medication.
  • Managing Vomiting (If it Happens)
  • Try taking ginger in the form of tea, ale, or candy to help alleviate nausea and vomiting.
  • What to Do if Vomiting Persists
  • Consult your doctor if vomiting continues or worsens, consult the doctor for guidance on adjusting your medication or additional treatment.
Here are the steps to manage medication-triggered Stinging:
  • If you experience burning or stinging sensations and suspect that they may be related to medication, consult a doctor or healthcare expert to determine the cause and best course of treatment.
  • Avoid harsh products, extreme temperatures, and other potential irritants that may exacerbate burning or stinging.
  • Your healthcare professional may recommend applying a soothing or protective agent, such as a cream, gel, or ointment, to help alleviate burning or stinging.
  • Follow your healthcare professional's advice on how to care for the affected area, as gentle cleaning and care instructions may vary depending on the location and severity of the burning or stinging.
  • Schedule follow-up appointments with your doctor to monitor your symptoms and adjust your treatment plan as needed. If the burning or irritation persists or worsens, seek medical attention.

What if I have taken an overdose of Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash

Though overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash if you are allergic to Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash , its ingredients, pain killers (NSAIDs), or local anaesthetics.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking before using Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash .
  • If you notice any skin rash or experience asthma, it could be due to an allergic reaction. Inform your doctor and do as advised.
  • You should not use it more often than instructed by your doctor.
  • It is not recommended for use in children.
  • Drink a small amount of water at regular intervals to avoid dry mouth.
  • Preferably eat sugar-free chewing gum to keep the mouth and throat moist.
  • Stop wearing your dentures if you have sores in the mouth or gums.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain good oral hygiene.
  • Eat home-cooked food. Avoid eating spicy or oily food, as it may worsen mouth ulcers.
  • Try not to eat any hard food if you have had dental surgery, as pain might increase and lead to increased discomfort. Eat liquid foods for a few days to get early relief from pain.
  • Don't eat foods or drink beverages with a lot of sugar, as they may cause tooth decay.
  • Brush your teeth 2 or 3 times a day for 2 to 3 minutes every time. Preferably, use a soft-bristle toothbrush to avoid gum bleeding. Also, the toothbrush should be air-dried to avoid any infection.
  • If you have bad mouth sores, avoid using a toothbrush and use a solution to brush.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESICS
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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol should not be taken while you are taking Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash as it may lead to unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

The safety and efficacy of Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash are not studied in pregnant women. So, take Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash only if advised by a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

The safety and efficacy of Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash are not studied in breastfeeding women. So, take Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash only if recommended by a doctor.

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Driving

Safe

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash does not interfere with the ability to drive. If you feel dizzy or drowsy, then do not drive or operate any machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash can be given in case of any liver impairment or problem. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash can be given in case of any kidney impairment or problem. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Children

Unsafe

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash is not recommended for children under 12 years of age.

FAQs

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash is primarily used to relieve pain, discomfort, and inflammation of the mouth, gums, and throat. It is used to treat oral mucositis (inflammation due to radiotherapy or chemotherapy) and mouth sores.

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash belongs to a group of medicines known as painkillers, containing Benzydramine, which works by blocking the release of chemicals (prostaglandins) responsible for pain sensation and inflammation. Hence, it helps relieve pain, discomfort, and symptoms of inflammation, such as redness, swelling, or a burning sensation.

While using Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash , make sure you do not swallow it. Be careful not to touch your eyes or splash mouthwash into them. If you get it in your eyewash it with cold water repeatedly. Also, do not use Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash for more than 7 days in a row unless recommended by your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash , take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Benzymac 0.15% Mouth Wash may cause side effects such as a burning sensation and skin irritation at the site of application in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SCO 84, Sector 5, Panchkula (Haryana) 134112 INDIA.
Other Info - BEN0645

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