Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm is used for adjunctive treatment and temporary relief of symptoms associated with oral inflammation and gingival disorders. Also, it is used to treat mouth irritation.

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm belongs to a group of medications called corticosteroids. It contains Triamcinolone which works by reducing inflammation. It adheres to oral lesions, providing a localised anti-inflammatory effect.

Use Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm as advised by your doctor. Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm may cause side effects such as irritation. In such a case, discontinue Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm and consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Triamcinolone or any other ingredients of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm, tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm. Inform your doctor if you have viral, bacterial or fungal infections of the throat or mouth. If you are taking any other supplements or medicines, inform your doctor.

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm contains Triamcinolone, a corticosteroid which works by reducing inflammation. It is indicated for adjunctive treatment and temporary relief of symptoms associated with oral inflammatory and gingival disorders, lesions of oral mucosa, painful ulcers, non-healing ulcers of oral mucosa and ulcerative lesions. Also, it is used to treat mouth irritation. It adheres to oral lesions, providing a localised anti-inflammatory effect.

• Irritation

If you are allergic to Triamcinolone or any other ingredients of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm, tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm. Inform your doctor if you have viral, bacterial or fungal infections of the throat or mouth. If you are taking any other supplements or medicines, inform your doctor.

Drug-drug interactions: Inform your doctor if you are taking some other medicines, nutritional products, herbal preparations or vitamin supplements.

Drug-food interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-disease interactions: Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm is contraindicated in the presence of viral, bacterial or fungal infections of the throat or mouth.

• Avoid foods that irritate your mouth, such as acidic fruits, nuts, chips, and spicy foods. Instead, pick non-acidic fruits and vegetables and whole grains. Eat a well-balanced diet and consider taking a multivitamin daily.
• To minimize unintentional bites, try to avoid talking while you are chewing food.
• Maintain proper oral hygiene by brushing your teeth after meals and flossing every day.
• Reduce your stress.
• Avoid hard-bristled toothbrushes and mouthwashes containing alcohol or sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS).

Oral lesions: Oral lesions are mouth sores or ulcers, which may be painful. It occurs on the mucous membrane of the oral cavity. The symptoms include ulcers, pain, blisters, patches, sores, growths or injuries in the mouth.

Gingivitis: It is also known as gum inflammation. It is caused by poor oral hygiene. The symptoms include gums that are puffy, swollen, red, sometimes tender, or that bleed easily.