Description
Tannic Acid Zinc Chloride Cetrimide Gum Astringent is prescribed as an effective treatment for gum problems, such as spongy, bleeding, swollen, or loose gums. In addition, this medicine is effective in pyorrhea, mouth ulcers, gingivitis, or vincent’s disease. This medication contains three effective drugs: Zinc Chloride, Tannic Acid, and Cetrimide.
Tannic Acid is an astringent and protein that works by helping contract skin cells. Thereby relieving irritation and healing. Zinc Chloride is a hemostatic and astringent that toughens the skin and prevents bleeding. Cetrimide is in a class of drugs known as an antiseptic that prevents microbe growth responsible for infecting broken skin in the mouth. Collectively, they work to help an individual relieve gum-related problems.
An individual patient should use Tannic Acid Zinc Chloride Cetrimide Gum Astringent for the prescribed duration for the best effects. In addition, consider reading the official guidelines mentioned on the label to make sure you use them the best way. Also, consult your doctor before commencing treatment with this medicine and follow the healthcare provider’s instructions.
Precautions for Tannic Acid Zinc Chloride Cetrimide Gum Astringent
The treatment course duration depends on the severity of the problem or your medical condition. Your doctor will determine how long you have to use this medication. So, do not use it more often than prescribed as it will not give quick or better results but increase the risk of side effects. Further, you can be on the safe side by taking the below-listed points into account.
Measures to Take:-
- Do not swallow or ingest this medicine. It is for external use only.
- Consult your doctor before using this medicine if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If allergic to Cetrimide, Tannic Acid, or Zinc Chloride, do not use this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if your symptoms worsen or persist while using this medication
- Avoid using this medicine if you have asthma, digestive system problems, or blood clotting disorders,
Possible Side-effects
While using this medicine, you may encounter a few side effects at the application site. Those adverse reactions are mild to moderate and resolve over time. So, don’t worry about them. However, if you notice a persistent problem or rare side effect, consult with your healthcare provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is Gum Astringent?
A. A combination of drugs that treat mouth or gum ulcer or inflammation.
Q. How to use Tannic Acid Zinc Chloride Cetrimide Gum Astringent?
A. You have to massage a sufficient amount of Gum Astringent on the affected site.
