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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Kansel-MP Mouth Paint contains clotrimazole which is an antifungal medication. This medicine is used in the treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush. It works by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane and thereby kills the infection-causing fungus. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, itching, and unpleasant mouth sensations.
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Composition :

CLOTRIMAZOLE-1%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Palsons Derma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Kansel-MP Mouth Paint

Kansel-MP Mouth Paint used in the treatment or prevention of oropharyngeal candidiasis. Oropharyngeal candidiasis, also known as oral thrush or candidiasis, is an opportunistic mucosal infection caused by the fungus Candida albicans in the majority of cases.

Kansel-MP Mouth Paint comprises clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Kansel-MP Mouth Paint damages the fungal cell membrane and causes the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.

Use Kansel-MP Mouth Paint as prescribed by the physician. In some cases, Kansel-MP Mouth Paint may cause nausea, vomiting, itching, and unpleasant mouth sensations. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult the doctor immediately.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to clotrimazole or if you have any other allergies. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not drink or eat anything for at least 30 minutes after using this medicine. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition, especially if you have immune system problems and poor blood circulation. Also, let your doctor know about the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Kansel-MP Mouth Paint

Treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush

Directions for Use

Mouth paint: Use it as advised by the physician. Apply it to the site of the lesion inside the mouth.Lozenges: Place the lozenge in the mouth and allow it to dissolve. Do not swallow it as a whole.

Medicinal Benefits

Kansel-MP Mouth Paint contains clotrimazole, an antifungal drug used to treat or prevent oropharyngeal candidiasis. Kansel-MP Mouth Paint works by killing the fungus that causes the infection. Kansel-MP Mouth Paint works by damaging the fungal cell membrane and causing the components to flow out. Thereby, Kansel-MP Mouth Paint kills the fungus and cures the infection.

How Kansel-MP Mouth Paint Works

Kansel-MP Mouth Paint comprises clotrimazole, which works by destroying the fungus that causes the infection. Kansel-MP Mouth Paint damages the fungal cell membrane and causes the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Kansel-MP Mouth Paint

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Itching
  • Unpleasant mouth sensation

What if I have taken an overdose of Kansel-MP Mouth Paint

Never take more than the prescribed dose. Overdose of Kansel-MP Mouth Paint may increase the risk of serious side effects. Seek emergency medical help if an overdose is suspected.

Drug Warnings

Notify your doctor if you are allergic to clotrimazole or have any other allergies before using this medication. If you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy or nursing, consult your doctor. Caution is advised while using Kansel-MP Mouth Paint in the elderly as they may be more sensitive to the effects of Kansel-MP Mouth Paint, particularly skin thinning. Keep the doctor up to date on your health status, especially if you have immune system issues or poor blood circulation. Also, inform your doctor about any medicines you are currently taking to rule out any potential negative effects. After using this medication, do not eat or drink anything for at least 30 minutes.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClotrimazoleLomitapide
Critical
ClotrimazoleEplerenone
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClotrimazoleLomitapide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml:
Coadministration of Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml with lomitapide can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml with lomitapide may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience joint pain or swelling, skin rash, itching, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
ClotrimazoleEplerenone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml:
Co-administration of eplerenone and Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml may significantly increase the blood levels and side effects of eplerenone.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml and eplerenone, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms like nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without your doctor's advice.
ClotrimazoleHydrocodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml:
Coadministration of hydrocodone with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml may increase the blood levels of hydrocodone. This may increase side effects such as sleepiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in thinking and judgement.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml and Hydrocodone together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, fainting, confusion, excessive sleepiness, a slow heart rate, and/or shallow or difficult breathing, contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
ClotrimazoleLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml:
Coadministration of leflunomide with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml with Leflunomide may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark coloured urine, light coloured stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
ClotrimazoleTerfenadine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml:
Coadministration of Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml with terfenadine can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml with Terfenadine may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
ClotrimazoleAlfentanil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml:
Coadministration of alfentanil with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml may increase the blood levels of alfentanil. This can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml and Alfentanil, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor if you experience sleepiness, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
ClotrimazoleEliglustat
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml:
Coadministration of eliglustat with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml significantly increases the blood levels of eliglustat. This can increase the risk of side effects such as irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml with Eliglustat may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience headaches, diarrhea, joint pains, shortness of breath, chest pain, dizziness, lightheadedness, or palpitations, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
ClotrimazoleHalofantrine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml:
Coadministration of halofantrine with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml may increase the blood levels of halofantrine. High blood levels of halofantrine can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml and Halofantrine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath contact doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
ClotrimazoleAmiodarone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml:
Coadministration of amiodarone with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml may increase the risk of blood levels and effects of amiodarone. High blood levels of amiodarone can occasionally cause an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml with amiodarone may cause an interaction, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ClotrimazoleLemborexant
Severe
How does the drug interact with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml:
Taking lemborexant with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml may increase the blood levels of lemborexant. This may increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Lemborexant with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint 25 ml can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience abnormal sleep, irregular heartbeat, or a headache, contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • To maintain adequate oral hygiene, brush your teeth twice, floss once, and scrape your tongue once daily.

  • Gargling with salt water aids in the healing of oral infection.

  • Consume less spicy and acidic foods.

  • Consume unsweetened yoghurt, fresh fruits and vegetables.

  • Visit your dentist on a regular basis. This is especially critical if you wear dentures or have diabetes.

  • Avoid using traditional mouthwash, which not only upsets the proportion of your oral microbiome but also dries out your mouth, increasing your risk of thrush. If you are concerned about the natural bacteria balance in your mouth, consult your dentist.

  • Quit smoking.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS - ORAL

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Alcohol

Caution

No reported interaction with Kansel-MP Mouth Paint. However, it is best to limit or avoid alcohol while taking medication.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There are no credible and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Please consult your doctor. The doctor will prescribe if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There has been no significant research on the use of Kansel-MP Mouth Paint in breastfeeding/nursing mothers. Consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

The ability to drive or utilise machines is unaffected by Kansel-MP Mouth Paint.

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Liver

Caution

Limited information is available; hence, in case of any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Limited information is available; hence, in case of any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Children

Caution

The safety and effectiveness of Kansel-MP Mouth Paint in children under the age of three years have not been established.

FAQs

Kansel-MP Mouth Paint is used for the treatment of Oropharyngeal candidiasis or Oral thrush.
Kansel-MP Mouth Paint works by damaging the fungal cell membrane and causing the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the infection.
Do not drink or eat anything right after using Kansel-MP Mouth Paint. You should wait at least 30 minutes before eating or drinking.
It is not recommended to rinse your mouth immediately after applying mouth paint. Wait at least 30 minutes, and then rinse the mouth.
Thrush often resolves on its own without treatment. A persistent yeast infection may need the use of antifungal drugs like Kansel-MP Mouth Paint.
No, Kansel-MP Mouth Paint is used to treat Oropharyngeal candidiasis or oral thrush; it does not treat any other mouth conditions, including ulcers.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

10/D/1, Ho-Chi-Minh Sarani, Kolkata 700071, India
Other Info - KAN0102

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