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Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm is used to provide temporary relief from pain and inflammation in oral conditions such as mouth ulcers, gum disorders, and oral mucosal lesions. It helps soothe irritation and reduce discomfort in the mouth. It calms inflammation and supports the healing of the affected areas.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Meu Amor Life sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Dental

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm is used for treatment and temporary relief of symptoms associated with oral inflammation and Ulcerative lesions (painful open sores). Also, it is used to treat mouth irritation.

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm contains triamcinolone, which helps reduce inflammation in the mouth. It sticks to oral lesions and provides targeted relief at the affected area. This helps soothe pain, redness, and irritation. It improves comfort and supports the healing of mouth sores.

Use Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm as advised by your doctor. Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm may cause side effects such as irritation, burning, dryness, itching, and blistering (fluid-filled sores). These side effects are temporary and gradually resolve over time. If these side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm or any other ingredients, tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm. Inform your doctor if you have viral, bacterial or fungal infections of the throat or mouth. If you are taking any other supplements or medicines, inform your doctor.

Uses of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm is used in the treatment of oral inflammatory lesions of the oral mucosa. The detailed uses of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm are as follows:

  • Mouth Ulcers & Sores: Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm provides relief from painful lesions inside the mouth.

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Directions for Use

  • Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm is usually applied 2-3 times a day, ideally after meals and before going to bed, or as advised by your doctor.
  • It is for external use only. Do not swallow this medication.
  • Check the label for directions before use.
  • Apply a small amount of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm directly to the affected area, just enough to form a thin, smooth film. Do not rub the paste in, as it may become grainy, crumbly, or gritty.
  • Do not eat or drink immediately after applying Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm.

Key Benefits

  • Helps relieve pain and discomfort inside the mouth.
  • Soothes irritated areas and supports healing.
  • Helps reduce swelling and redness of the oral lining.
  • Improves comfort while eating and speaking.
  • Helps calm irritation after dental procedures.
  • Promotes faster recovery of the oral tissues.

How Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm Works

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm contains triamcinolone, which works by reducing inflammation. It forms a protective layer over oral lesions, providing a localised anti-inflammatory effect.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm

Do not apply Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm in large amounts or for longer than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results and increases the risk of side effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are allergic to Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm or any other ingredients of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm, tell your doctor.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a doctor before using Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm.
  • Inform your doctor if you have viral, bacterial or fungal infections of the throat or mouth.
  • If you are taking any other supplements or medicines, inform your doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Diet:

  • Avoid acidic, spicy, and hard foods that may irritate the mouth.
  • Choose soft, non-acidic fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
  • Eat a balanced diet and consider a daily multivitamin if advised.

Oral Care:

  • Brush teeth after meals and floss daily to maintain oral hygiene.
  • Use a soft-bristled toothbrush.
  • Avoid mouthwashes containing alcohol or sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS).

Habits & Stress:

  • Avoid talking while chewing to prevent accidental mouth injury.
  • Reduce stress through relaxation techniques

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[CORTICOSTEROIDS]

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm with alcohol is unknown. If you have any concerns, discuss them with your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, please consult your doctor before using Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

If you are a breastfeeding mother, please inform your doctor before using Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the effect of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm on driving, please consult your doctor.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before using Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before using Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm.

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety and effectiveness of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm in children is unknown. If you have any concerns regarding the use of Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm for children, please consult a doctor.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm is generally safe for people with heart conditions when used as directed. However, since it's a corticosteroid, it's best to consult your doctor to ensure it won't interact with your cardiac medications or affect your overall health.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm is generally safe for geriatric patients when used as directed. However, older adults may be more sensitive to corticosteroids, so it's best to consult your doctor before use to avoid potential side effects.

FAQs

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm is used for adjunctive treatment and temporary relief of symptoms associated with oral inflammatory and gingival disorders, lesions of the oral mucosa, painful ulcers, non-healing ulcers of oral mucosa and ulcerative lesions. Also, it is used to treat mouth irritation.

Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm contains Triamcinolone, a corticosteroid which works by reducing inflammation. It adheres to oral lesions, providing a localised anti-inflammatory effect.

You are recommended to use Afthuss Dental Paste 5 gm for as long as it is advised by your doctor. However, if there is no improvement within 2 weeks, consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No 11 Sainivas, Kalakuruthi Avenue, ECR Injambakkam Kanchipuram Tamil Nadu 600115
Other Info - AFT0029

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