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Garglin Throat Solution

OTC medicationSolution
Ingredient · strength
Benzydamine Hydrochloride›150mg / 100mLCetylpyridinium Chloride Hydrate›50mg / 100mL
Manufacturer / importer
동아제약(주)
Appearance
This medication is a colorless to light yellow liquid.
Packaging
15 milliliters per pouch, 12 pouches per box [(15mL/pouch * 12)]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201802476 · Approved 2018.06.15

Summary

Main use
Relief of gingivitis, stomatitis (pain and inflammation) and antiseptic effect
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Use 15mL once, 2 to 3 times a day as a gargle. Use for a maximum of 5 to 7 days, and consult a doctor if use exceeds this period.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
동아제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of gingivitis, stomatitis (pain and inflammation) and antiseptic effect

  • Pain
  • inflammation
  • gingivitis
  • stomatitis
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It helps relieve pain and inflammation that occurs in gingivitis, stomatitis, and before and after tooth extraction and prevents infections. This medication maintains oral health by its antiseptic action in the inflamed area and reduces pain during the treatment process, allowing the patient to recover more comfortably. It is effectively used for managing oral diseases.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Use 15mL once, 2 to 3 times a day as a gargle. Use for a maximum of 5 to 7 days, and consult a doctor if use exceeds this period.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to any of its components. It is recommended not to use this medication in conjunction with other antiseptics during use, as they may interact with each other. Prolonged use may cause allergic reactions, so if any unusual symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist. It is helpful to bring the medication brochure when consulting. This medication contains alcohol, so athletes should be cautious as it may result in a positive response in doping tests. There may be temporary numbness in the mouth due to the local anesthetic effect, and some may experience slight discomfort such as a burning sensation; however, this generally should not warrant discontinuation of use. If some ingredients are overdosed, severe side effects such as vomiting, tremors, and difficulty breathing may occur, so it is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage. If an overdose is suspected, visit a medical institution immediately. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and stored securely in its original container with the lid tightly closed.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • difficulty breathing
  • cyanosis
  • central nervous system depression
  • hypotension
  • coma

Mild side effects

  • Mild sensory loss in the mouth
  • slight temporary burning sensation
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • excitement
  • convulsions
  • sweating
  • ataxia
  • tremors

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or humidity, so it should be stored in a sealed container. The appropriate storage temperature is room temperature between 1 degree to 30 degrees. Storing it this way maintains the medication's effectiveness for a longer time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

This medication is a colorless to light yellow liquid.

Package unit

15 milliliters per pouch, 12 pouches per box [(15mL/pouch * 12)]

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.