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Toff Mint Flavour Gargle 150 ml

Toff Mint Flavour Gargle 150 ml

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Panacea Biotec Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

About Toff Mint Flavour Gargle

Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is an antiseptic and disinfectant used to treat sore throat. It also treats and prevents infections of the lining of the mouth and throat, such as gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and mouth ulcers. Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is also used to cleanse the mouth for preparation of the oral mucosa before any injection, dental surgery or tooth extraction. 

Toff Mint Flavour Gargle contains Povidone iodine. It works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, iodine can easily penetrate microorganisms and oxidize essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death. It is effective against bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protozoa.

Use Toff Mint Flavour Gargle as suggested by a doctor. Toff Mint Flavour Gargle may cause common side effects like mouth or throat irritation, dryness of mouth and throat, and burning sensation. These side effects gradually resolve during the treatment and do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects persist longer, please seek medical help.

Brief your medical history to the doctor if you are allergic to iodine or povidone. Let your doctor know if you have thyroid diseases, liver, and kidney problems before starting Toff Mint Flavour Gargle . Please tell your doctor if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine. Do not use Toff Mint Flavour Gargle before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a lactating mother. 

Uses of Toff Mint Flavour Gargle

Treatment of Sore throat, infections of the lining of the mouth and throat, and mouth ulcers

Medicinal Benefits

Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is an antiseptic and disinfectant used to treat and prevent sore throat and infections of the lining of the mouth and throat, such as gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and mouth ulcers. It works by inhibiting the growth of infection-causing microbes. Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is also used to prepare the oral mucosa before any injection, dental surgery, or tooth extraction.

Directions for Use

Mouthwash/rinse: Take the required dose with a dosing cup. Rinse your mouth with it for 30 seconds and spit it out. Do not swallow the product.Gargle: Use the gargle solution in the back of the throat. Gargle the recommended quantity as suggested by your doctor for 30 seconds and spit out. Do not swallow the gargle solution.Mouth/throat spray: Spray into the back of the throat as suggested by the doctor.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Toff Mint Flavour Gargle

  • Mouth or throat irritation
  • Dryness of mouth and throat
  • Burning sensation 

Drug Warnings

Do not use Toff Mint Flavour Gargle if you are allergic to povidone-iodine. Let your doctor know if you have an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) or any other thyroid diseases (nodular colloid goitre, endemic goitre or Hashimoto’s thyroiditis), liver, or kidney problems. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or are a lactating mother before using Toff Mint Flavour Gargle . Toff Mint Flavour Gargle should be used in children under twelve years of age only when the doctor has advised it.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Toff Mint Flavour Gargle may interact with anti-depressants (Lithium).

Drug-Food Interaction: No interaction found/established. 

Drug-Disease Interaction: Before using Toff Mint Flavour Gargle , let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to iodine or povidone, overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) or any other thyroid diseases, liver, or kidney problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LITHIUM

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to strengthen your breathing muscles and boost your immune system.
  • Drink fluids like hot herbal teas, soups, and broths to help loosen congestion and lubricate the throat.
  • Gargle with warm salt water regularly.
  • Avoid smoking to prevent further irritation of the throat.
  • Use a cool-air humidifier to prevent dry air that can further irritate a sore throat.
  • Avoid caffeine and alcohol to prevent further dryness of the throat. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Sore throat: It is the pain and irritation in the throat that worsens with swallowing. It causes dryness and scratchiness in the throat. It is often caused by a viral infection, cold or flu. Symptoms of a sore throat include pain, dryness and scratchiness in the throat, difficulty in swallowing, swollen and red tonsils, hoarse voice, and sore and swollen glands in the neck and jaw. Treatment includes drinking warm liquids, gargling with warm salt water and medicated gargles/rinses, lozenges, and pain-relieving medicines. 

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Alcohol

Safe

No interactions were found/established. Please seek medical advice if you have concerns regarding this.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor before using Toff Mint Flavour Gargle if you are pregnant or planning to conceive. Your doctor will recommend Toff Mint Flavour Gargle only if the benefits outweigh the risk.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is limited information on how Toff Mint Flavour Gargle affects lactation. Please consult your doctor before using Toff Mint Flavour Gargle if you are a breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Safe

Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is generally safe to use and does not affect your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases before using Toff Mint Flavour Gargle .

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Toff Mint Flavour Gargle .

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Children

Caution

Toff Mint Flavour Gargle should be used in children under twelve years of age only when the doctor has advised it.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ambala- Chandigarh Highway, Lalru €“ 140501, Punjab
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FAQs

Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is an antiseptic and disinfectant used to treat sore throat. It also treats and prevents infections of the lining of the mouth and throat, such as gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and mouth ulcers. Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is also used to cleanse the mouth and prepare the oral mucosa before any injection, dental surgery, or tooth extraction.
Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is an antiseptic and disinfectant that inhibits the growth of infection-causing microbes. As a small molecule, Iodine in Toff Mint Flavour Gargle can easily penetrate into microorganisms and oxidizes essential proteins, nucleotides, and fatty acids, leading to cell death.
The Povidone-iodine mouthwash/rinse/gargle is for oral use only. Do not swallow it. Please read the instructions leaflet carefully before using it. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration based on your condition.
Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is not recommended for use if you are undergoing any lithium therapy or treatment involving radioactive iodine. Toff Mint Flavour Gargle should not be used before or after radioiodine scintigraphy or radioiodine treatment of thyroid carcinoma. In such conditions, please consult your doctor before using Toff Mint Flavour Gargle .
Toff Mint Flavour Gargle may interfere with thyroid function tests due to iodine absorption. Please inform your doctor before starting Toff Mint Flavour Gargle if you have any history of thyroid problems. Toff Mint Flavour Gargle can also show false-positive lab results, such as tests with toluidine or gum guaiac, to determine haemoglobin or glucose in the stool or the urine.
Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is not meant for long-term usage or routine use. Do not use Toff Mint Flavour Gargle for more than seven days unless advised by a doctor.
Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is intended for treating sore throat and infections associated with mouth and throat. Unlike other over-the-counter mouthwashes, it is not meant for use as a breath freshener.
Toff Mint Flavour Gargle will not stain your teeth. The natural brown colour of Toff Mint Flavour Gargle is due to its component, Povidone iodine. However, it may stain dentures and braces when used during dental treatment.

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