TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE+CETRIMIDE
About
CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE belongs to a class of drugs called 'antiseptic' primarily used to treat gum problems like swollen, bleeding, spongy, or loose gums. Besides this, CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE is used to treat mouth ulcers, pyorrhoea (a severe gum infection that destroys jawbone and loosens teeth), gingivitis (gum inflammation), or Vincent’s disease (dirty grey ulceration of the mucus membranes).
CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE is a combination of three drugs, namely: Tannic acid (astringent), Zinc chloride (hemostatic agent and astringent), and Cetrimide (antiseptic). Tannic acid is an astringent and protein that helps to contract skin cells, thereby healing and relieving irritation due to mouth ulcers. Zinc chloride is a hemostatic agent with astringent properties that prevent bleeding and toughen the skin. Cetrimide is an antibacterial that works by preventing microbe growth (bacteria) that could infect broken skin in the mouth.
Use CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE as advised by your dentist. Your doctor will advise you how often you take CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience irritation at the site of the application. Most of these side effects of CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you have asthma, blood clotting disorders, or digestive system problems (ulcers), inform your doctor before taking CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE. CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE is for external (dental) use only. Avoid contact of CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE with nose, ears, mouth, or eyes. In case CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, please inform your doctor before taking CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE. Avoid using CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE in large amounts or use for a longer time than recommended as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.
Uses of TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE+CETRIMIDE
Medicinal Benefits
CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE is a combination of three drugs, Tannic acid, Zinc chloride, and Cetrimide, which are used to treat gum problems. Tannic acid is an astringent (contracts body tissues) that works by precipitating the proteins that contract skin cells. Thus, it helps in healing and relieves irritation due to mouth ulcers. Zinc chloride is a hemostatic agent with astringent properties that stop bleeding and toughen the skin. Cetrimide belongs to the class of antiseptics that works by preventing the growth of fungi and bacteria that could infect broken skin in the mouth.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE+CETRIMIDE
- Local irritation
- Nausea
- Stomach Upset
- Skin Rash
- Acute Toxicity
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to zinc chloride, tannic acid, and cetrimide, let your doctor know about this. Avoid using CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE in case you have asthma, blood clotting disorders or digestive system problems (ulcers). CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE is for external (dental) use only, so do not swallow or ingest it. Avoid contact of CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE with nose, ears, mouth or eyes. In case CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, please inform your doctor before taking CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE. Avoid using CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE in large amounts or use for a long time than recommended as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have asthma, blood clotting disorders or digestive system problems (ulcers), inform your doctor before taking CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionInteraction of CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE.
Pregnancy
cautionPlease consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.
Breast Feeding
cautionIt is unknown whether CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE is excreted in human milk. Therefore, it is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.
Driving
safeCETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
cautionIf you have any concerns regarding the use of CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
cautionIf you have any concerns regarding the use of CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
cautionCETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE should be used in children only if recommended by a doctor.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Avoid eating foods that irritate mouth ulcers such as acidic foods.
- Include whole grains and alkaline fruits and vegetables.
- Eat a healthy, well-balanced diet. Include multivitamins, especially B12, folate, zinc and iron.
- Maintain good dental hygiene by brushing after meals and regular flossing.
- Gargling with salt water also helps in treating mouth ulcers.
- Apply ice or damp tea bags to numb the pain.
Special Advise
If the symptoms of gum problems or bleeding gums persist or worsen after using CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE for 1 week, please consult a doctor or dentist.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Gingivitis is associated with inflammation (redness and swelling) of gums caused by a bacterial infection. It may occur when food and plaque (a thin film of bacteria) get trapped in the space between the tooth and surrounding gum tissue. Symptoms include puffy, swollen, or tender gums, bleeding in the gum while brushing, bad breath, or receding gums (gums pull back from tooth surface).
Mouth ulcers: They are also known as small canker sores, painful lesions that develop in the mouth or gum's base. These can make you uncomfortable while eating, drinking, and talking. Mouth ulcers usually heal within a few weeks and are not contagious.
Pyorrhoea: It is also known as periodontitis which can lead to loss of the tooth. It’s usually caused due to poor oral hygiene. The symptoms include red, swollen, or tender gums.
Vincent’s disease: It is a painful disease of the mouth associated with bleeding of gums, dirty grey ulceration of the mucus membranes, foul odor to the breath, and the presence of bacteria.
FAQs
CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE belongs to a class of drugs called 'antiseptic' primarily used to treat gum problems like swollen, bleeding, spongy, or loose gums. Besides this, CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE is used to treat mouth ulcers, pyorrhoea (a severe gum infection that destroys jawbone and loosens teeth), gingivitis (gum inflammation), or vincent’s disease (dirty grey ulceration of the mucus membranes).
CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE contains Tannic acid, Zinc chloride and Cetrimide used to treat gum problems. Tannic acid is an astringent (contracts body tissues) that works by precipitating the proteins that contract skin cells. Thus, it helps in healing and relieves irritation due to mouth ulcers. Zinc chloride is a hemostatic agent with astringent properties that stops bleeding and toughens the skin. Cetrimide is an antiseptic that works by preventing the growth of fungi and bacteria that could infect broken skin in the mouth.
CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE may be used to treat mouth ulcers. However, please consult a doctor before using CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE.
CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE may cause local irritation at the application site as a temporary side effect. However, if the irritation persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
You are recommended to avoid eating, drinking, rinsing mouth or brushing for 30 minutes after using CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE for effective results.
Please do not stop using CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE without consulting your doctor, even if you find symptomatic relief, as discontinuing suddenly may worsen the condition. Therefore, complete the full course of CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE as your doctor has recommended, and if you experience any difficulty while using CETRIMIDE+TANNIC ACID+ZINC CHLORIDE, please consult your doctor.
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