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Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm

Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm

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Synonym

AMLEXANOX+LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Manufacturer/Marketer

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm

Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm is used to treat canker sores, also called aphthous ulcers in the mouth. Mouth ulcers are small, painful lesions that develop in the mouth or at the base of the gums. These can cause discomfort while eating, drinking, and talking.

Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm contains Amlexanox and Lidocaine, which work by blocking the chemical messengers that cause pain, redness and inflammation due to mouth ulcers. It forms a protective film over the ulcer and fastens healing.

In some cases, Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm may cause side effects such as application site reactions such as a slight burning or stinging sensation. Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms whilst using Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm.

Do not use Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm if you are allergic to any of its components. Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm is for oral cavity use only. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let the doctor know if you are using any other medicines.

Uses of Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm

Treatment of Mouth ulcers

Medicinal Benefits

Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm is used to treat mouth ulcers (canker sores/aphthous ulcers). It forms a protective film over the ulcer and fastens healing. Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm works by blocking the chemical messengers that cause pain, redness and inflammation due to mouth ulcers.

Directions for Use

Check the label for directions and apply the medicine to the affected area with a clean finger or cotton swab.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm

Application site reactions (stinging or burning sensation)

Drug Warnings

Do not use Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform the doctor if you have a weak immune system or cancer. Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm is for oral cavity use only. Let the doctor know if you are using any other medicines.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid eating foods that irritate mouth ulcers.
  • Include whole grains and alkaline fruits and vegetables,
  • Eat a healthy and well-balanced diet. 
  • Maintain good dental hygiene by brushing after meals and regular flossing.
  • Try natural remedies such as chamomile tea, Echinacea, myrrh and liquorice root. 

Special Advise

  • Avoid contact of Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm with eyes and nose. If contact occurs, rinse with water thoroughly. Consult the doctor in case of any irritation/discomfort.
  • Wash your hands before and after using Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Mouth ulcers: Mouth ulcers, also known as canker sores, are small, painful lesions that develop in the mouth or at the base of the gums. These can cause discomfort while eating, drinking, and talking. Mouth ulcers usually heal within a few weeks and are not contagious. People with a family history of canker sores are at more risk of developing mouth ulcers. Minor mouth injury from dental work or hard brushing, acidic foods, lack of essential vitamins, dental braces, emotional stress, and viral, bacterial or fungal infections could be the cause of developing mouth ulcers.

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Alcohol

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It is not known whether Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe the medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe

Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have liver problems before using Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have kidney problems before using Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm in children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.
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FAQs

Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm blocks the chemical messengers that cause pain and decreases the pain sensation. It also promotes the healing of mouth ulcers.
Do not eat or drink anything or rinse your mouth for 30 minutes after applying Lexanox Plus Oral Paste, 5 gm.
It would be better to avoid eating foods that irritate mouth ulcers, such as spicy, fried foods, and acidic fruits like grapefruit, pineapple, lemon or oranges. Include whole grains and alkaline foods in your diet.

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