Triton Dental Ointment (Minocycline Hydrochloride)

Adult dosage

Typically, a sufficient amount is injected into the periodontal pocket once a week.

This medication should not be used in patients who are allergic to tetracycline antibiotics or have hypersensitivity to any of the components of this medication. When using this medication, allergic symptoms or hypersensitivity reactions such as skin rash, itching, and swelling can occur, so usage should be immediately stopped if such symptoms appear. Long-term use of this medication may lead to antibiotic resistance, so it is advisable to use it only for the minimum duration necessary for treatment. If symptoms do not improve, do not continue use and consult a doctor immediately if signs of allergy such as itching, redness, or blisters occur during use. Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant should use this medication only after carefully considering the necessity and risks, as its safety has not been established. Caution is needed as safety has not been confirmed in children and there is limited experience with its use in this population. This medication is for dental use only, and temporary pain or irritation may occur during use, so caution is advised. To maintain cleanliness of teeth and gums, thoroughly brush your teeth, and it is recommended to receive dental treatment such as tartar removal before administration of the medication. To ensure that the medication is delivered deeply into the gums, the tip of the injector should be inserted deep, and after administration, it is advisable to avoid vigorous rinsing or eating. Pain or irritation may be felt during use, so caution should be exercised, and the medication should be kept out of reach of young children. Finally, it is important to use this medication precisely according to the doctor's instructions to prevent the occurrence of resistant bacteria, as resistance has been reported in various bacterial strains associated with this drug.

Mild side effects

Hypersensitivity reactions, local pain, irritation (pain), abnormal sensations (feeling of tooth protrusion), migraines, rash, fixed drug eruption, itching, redness, swelling, papules, vesicles

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Yellow ointment

Package unit

5 grams/tube, 10 grams/tube