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Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm is used to treat mouth ulcers. It contains Choline salicylate and lidocaine, which works by blocking the action of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Also, it blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby helping decrease the pain sensations. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm is a combination medicine primarily used to treat mouth ulcers. Mouth ulcers, also known as canker sores, are small, painful lesions that develop in the mouth or at the base of the gums. These can make you uncomfortable while eating, drinking, and talking.

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm contains Choline salicylate and lidocaine. Choline salicylate works by blocking the action of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Lidocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby helping decrease the pain sensations. 

Use Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm as advised by the doctor. If Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm comes in contact with eyes, rinse with water immediately. You are advised to use Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm for as long as your doctor prescribes it, depending on your medical condition. 

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm in more than suggested doses or on a large area of skin for longer, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not use Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm to treat mouth ulcers in children unless suggested by the doctor.

Uses of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm is used in the treatment of mouth ulcers. The detailed uses of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm are as follows:

  • Relieves mouth ulcer pain: Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm helps to reduce pain, swelling, and discomfort caused by mouth ulcers, sores, and minor gum injuries.
  • Numbs the affected region: Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm contains a local anaesthetic that quickly relieves burning and irritation by temporarily numbing the area.
  • Soothes Inflammation: Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm reduces redness and swelling inside the mouth, helping the area heal faster and feel more comfortable.

Key Benefits

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm is a combination of two medicines, namely: Choline salicylate and lidocaine. Choline salicylate is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), whereas lidocaine is a local anaesthetic. Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm is primarily used to treat mouth ulcers. Choline salicylate works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Lidocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby helping to decrease the pain sensations. Together, Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm helps in treating mouth ulcers.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Apply a small amount of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm on the affected area.
  • Avoid eating or drinking immediately after applying the oral gel.

How Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm Works

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm contains Choline salicylate and lidocaine. Choline salicylate works by blocking the action of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Lidocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby helping decrease the pain sensations.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known whether Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm interacts with alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will decide whether Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe if suggested

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm should not be used in infants and young children unless suggested.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before using Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor before administering Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm if the benefits outweigh the risks.

What if I have taken an overdose of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm

Do not take more than the suggested dose of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid eating foods that irritate mouth ulcers.
  • Include whole grains and alkaline fruits and vegetables.
  • Avoid acidic foods as they can irritate mouth ulcers.
  • 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.
  • Try natural remedies such as chamomile tea, Echinacea, myrrh and liquorice root. 

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm to start to work: Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm ideally shows its action within 5 to 10 minutes after administration. The time for which the effects of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm last: The effect of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm lasts for 1 to 3 hours.

What if you forget to take Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm

Apply the missed dose as soon as you can. If it is almost time for next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm if you are allergic to any of its contents. Consult your doctor before using Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm in more than suggested doses, or on a large area of skin for a longer duration. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve despite using Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm for 2 weeks.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

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How does the drug interact with Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with Saquinavir can increase the blood levels of lidocaine and cause an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with Saquinavir is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting and rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm together with Arbutamine can affect the rhythm of your heart.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with arbutamine is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience irregular heartbeat, chest tightness, blurred vision and nausea. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm:
Coadministration of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with metoclopramide may increase the risk of methemoglobinemia(a blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with metoclopramide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as grey discolouration of the skin, nausea, headache, dizziness, weakness, breathing difficulty, rapid or shallow breathing, palpitation, anxiety, and confusion, consult a doctor. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with Phenytoin may increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm together with Phenytoin can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you develop gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with Prilocaine may cause methemoglobinemia (blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm together with Prilocaine can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you develop gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm:
Combining Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with Sulfasalazine can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a rare red blood cell disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to the cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with Sulfasalazine can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you develop gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, tiredness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with Nitrofurantoin may cause methemoglobinemia (blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm together with Nitrofurantoin can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with leflunomide may increase the risk of developing liver disorder.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm together with leflunomide can result in an interaction, it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as fever, joint pain or swelling, loss of appetite, vomiting, dark urine, pale stools, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with Rasburicase can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with Rasburicase can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you develop gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm:
Taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm with hydroxycarbamide can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (blood disorder in which too little oxygen is delivered to your cells).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm together with hydroxycarbamide can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as grey discolouration of the skin, abnormal blood colouration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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FAQs

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm is used to treat mouth ulcers.

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm is a combination of two drugs: Choline salicylate and lidocaine. Choline salicylate blocks the chemical messengers that cause inflammation. Lidocaine blocks the pain signals from the nerves to the brain, thereby helps in decreasing the pain sensations.

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm should not be used for longer durations unless suggested by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm for 2 weeks, consult your doctor, he/she may prescribe you an alternate medicine.

Avoid eating foods that irritate mouth ulcers such as spicy, fried foods, and acidic fruits like grapefruit, pineapple, lemon or oranges. Include whole grains and alkaline foods in your diet.

Continue using Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm for as long as your doctor has suggested it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm.

Avoid eating and drinking for 30-60 minutes after using Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm as it might impair your ability to swallow.

Store Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm at room temperature, out of sight and reach of children. Keep Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm protected from sunlight and heat.

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm should be disposed, by following local guidelines or asking your pharmacist how to properly dispose of any unused medicine.

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm should be used in children only if recommended by a doctor.

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm should be applied as advised by your doctor. Apply required quantity over the affected area with the buds provided or with a clean index finger.

Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm is usually safe. However, some people may experience side effects such as irritation at the application site, redness or swelling. However, consult your doctor if these persist or worsen.

The safety of Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established. It is advised to consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

While using Tess-CSL Gel 15 gm you are recommended to tell your doctor if you are allergic to its active substances. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, seek medical advice before use. Use only as directed and avoid applying it to large areas or for extended periods. If your symptoms persist after two weeks of use, consult your doctor.

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Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Registered Office: , 'Commerce House - 1', Satya Marg, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad-380 054. Gujarat, India.
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