Medication info

Peritok Gel

OTC medication
Ingredient · strength
Lidocaine Hydrochloride Hydrate›5.33mgCetylpyridinium Chloride Hydrate›0.26mg
Manufacturer / importer
(주)퍼슨
Appearance
A colorless to pale yellow transparent gel with a banana scent
Packaging
For oral use - 10 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202001085 · Approved 2020.02.17

Summary

Main use
Relief of denture irritation and oral ulcer pain
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Apply a small amount with a cotton swab or clean hands to the area of pain. If pain persists for more than 20 minutes, additional application of this medication may be performed, followed by applications at intervals of more than 3 hours.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)퍼슨

Efficacy & effects

Relief of denture irritation and oral ulcer pain

  • Denture irritation
  • pain from oral ulcers
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This medication helps relieve pain caused by irritation from wearing dentures or oral ulcers. It reduces discomfort in the mouth and aids in maintaining comfort by alleviating pain experienced in daily life.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Apply a small amount with a cotton swab or clean hands to the area of pain. If pain persists for more than 20 minutes, additional application of this medication may be performed, followed by applications at intervals of more than 3 hours.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to this drug or its ingredients, or to amide-type local anesthetics. Additionally, babies under 5 months old should not use this medication. Consultation with a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist may be necessary before using this medication. For instance, if you are currently receiving treatment from a doctor or dentist, have liver or heart problems, are taking specific medications, or are pregnant or potentially pregnant, it is essential to consult an expert. When using this medication, it is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and supervision by a guardian is necessary, especially when used by children. Furthermore, it is advisable to avoid using this medication for pediatric dental treatments. If suspected side effects or problems arise while using this medication, stop use immediately and consult your doctor, dentist, or pharmacist. Bringing information about this medication to the consultation can be helpful. Caution is required as an allergic reaction can occur if one has an allergy to amide-type local anesthetics. Overuse may lead to serious symptoms such as dizziness, cyanosis, hypotension, muscle tremors, seizures, coma, respiratory abnormalities, or cardiac arrest; thus, it is vital to adhere to the prescribed dosage. If swallowed, numbness may occur in the throat area. When storing, keep it in a tightly sealed container away from direct sunlight, in a cool and dry place, out of reach of children. Additionally, do not transfer to another container, and do not use expired products. It is advisable to use it as soon as possible after opening.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Bronchospasm

Mild side effects

  • Dizziness
  • cyanosis
  • reduced blood pressure
  • muscle tremors
  • seizures
  • coma
  • irregular breathing

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

Consult your doctor or pharmacist when using this medication in conjunction with cimetidine, propranolol, or diuretics.

Storage

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is important to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 25 degrees Celsius at room temperature to preserve the efficacy and safety of the drug.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A colorless to pale yellow transparent gel with a banana scent

Package unit

For oral use - 10 grams/tube

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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.