BD MediCetalkonium Chloride + Choline Salicylate
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), Preparations for Oral Ulceration & Inflammation
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📖 Official Clinical Monograph
DGDA Approved Prescribing GuidelinesThis is indicated for the fast relief of pain, discomfort and inflammation caused by Mouth ulcer/Aphthous ulcer/Canker sore, Cold sore/Fever blister, Denture sore, Irritation from braces, Gum swelling, and sore spots due to orthodontic device.
Dosage & AdministrationAdult
: Wash hands, apply ½ inch of gel on to the sore area. This can be repeated after every 3 hours.
Not to be used in:
If allergic to salicylates, e.g. Aspirin
If have an active peptic ulcer
Salicylates may produce bronchospasm and induce asthma attacks in susceptible patients.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Choline salicylate has an analgesic & anti-inflammatory effect. Like salicylic acid Choline salicylate has no antithrombotic activity. The pharmacological actions of choline salicylate are thought to be primarily mediated through inhibition of prostaglandin production. Cetalkonium chloride is an antiseptic, being bactericidal towards both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.
Absorption
: Choline salicylate is absorbed from the gut
Distribution
: Throughout extracellular water and most tissues
Plasma Half-life
: 2-4 hours
Excretion
: Mainly in the Urine
Protein binding
: 80-90%