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Benzydamine Hydrochloride – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: TANTUM CREAM FORTE
Strength: 5 g/100g | Form: Cream
Price in UAE: AED 12.70
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Benzydamine Hydrochloride

Class: | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), local analgesic Use: | Topical treatment for pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as sore throat, oral mucositis, and other inflammatory conditions of the oral cavity and pharynx. Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer of cream to the affected area 2-3 times daily, as needed. Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily,

Drug Class

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), local analgesic

Uses & Indications

Topical treatment for pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as sore throat, oral mucositis, and other inflammatory conditions of the oral cavity and pharynx.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F), away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Egyptian International Pharmaceutical Industries CO. (E.I.P.I.Co.), EGYPT

Package Size

20g Tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 12.70

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a thin layer of cream to the affected area 2-3 times daily, as needed.

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for children under 12 years; for children 12 years and older, apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily, as needed.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include local skin reactions (burning, stinging, or irritation), allergic reactions, and in rare cases, systemic effects such as dizziness or gastrointestinal disturbances.

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to benzydamine or any of the excipients in the formulation; not to be used in patients with known allergies to NSAIDs.

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with a history of asthma or allergic reactions; discontinue use if irritation or allergic reaction occurs. Not for use on broken or infected skin.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Benzydamine Hydrochloride available in UAE pharmacies:

RAYFLAM 0.15 %w/v Mouthwash Solution TANTUM 0.15 g/100ml Mouth Wash TANTUM 6 g/100g Dental Gel TANTUM 6 g/100g Gel TANTUM CREAM FORTE 5 g/100g Cream TANTUM VERDE P 3 mg Lozenges Tantum Verde Mouth Wash 0.15 g/100ml Mouth Wash

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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