Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray 30ml

What is Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray and when is it used?

Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray contains the active ingredients lidocaine and chlorhexidine digluconate.

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When must Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray not be used?

Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray should not be used if there is a known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients.

Patients with hypersensitivity to local anesthetics should use Lidazon Chlor Do not use hexidine and lidocaine spray.

When is caution required when using Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray?

Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray contains chlorhexidine. Chlorhexidine can lead to acute hypersensitivity reactions (anaphylactic reactions) of the skin and mucous membranes. They manifest themselves with reddening of the skin, hives, itching, swelling of the skin or mucous membranes, and in more severe cases with nausea, colic, asthma, swelling of the upper respiratory tract, drop in blood pressure or circulatory shock. If such signs occur, you must discontinue lidazone chlorhexidine and lidocaine spray and contact your doctor or nurse. visit the doctor. In appropriately sensitized patients, chlorhexidine can lead to anaphylaxis, particularly during surgical interventions. Chlorhexidine is therefore considered problematic from an allergological point of view. If symptoms suspicious of an allergy occur when using lidazone chlorhexidine and lidocaine spray for an allergy, products containing chlorhexidine (including cosmetics) should be avoided. Hypersensitivity can be clarified by an allergological examination.

The spray should not be used in the case of bleeding wounds in the mouth and throat.

If you have a high fever or if there is no improvement after a week, you should consult a doctor.

The medicine must not be swallowed. Any liquid remaining in the mouth after use should be spit out.

Avoid any contact with the eyes.

Inform your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you:

• suffer from other diseases,
• have allergies or
• other medicines (even those you bought yourself!) are taking or using externally!

This medicinal product contains small amounts of ethanol (alcohol), less than 100 mg per spray.

Can Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray must not be used during pregnancy and while breastfeeding, except when used is subject to medical prescription.

How do you use Lidazone Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray?

Adults and adolescents from 12 years of age:

3 to 5 sprays per application, 6-10 applications per day.

Due to the analgesic effect of the drug use immediately before a meal is discouraged.

The use and safety in children has not yet been tested.

Stick to the dosage given in the package insert or prescribed by the doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can lidazone chlorhexidine and lidocaine spray have?

Acute hypersensitivity reactions, especially of the skin and mucous membranes, can occur, see «W When should you be careful when using lidazone chlorhexidine and lidocaine spray?».

Local irritation has occasionally been observed. Taste disturbances and a burning sensation in the mouth may occur.

Regular use may result in a yellowish or brownish discolorationexercise of the teeth. This can be removed by thorough cleaning of the teeth.

If you notice any side effects, contact your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet.

What else needs to be considered?

The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked «EXP» on the container.

Storage instructions

Do not store above 25°. Keep out of the reach of children.

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed technical information.

What does Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray contain?

1 spray of Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray solution contains:

Active ingredients

180 µg chlorhexidinedig luconat solution, 45 µg lidocaine hydrochloride monohydrate.

Excipients

Citric acid monohydrate, glycerol, sodium saccharin, levomenthol, cineol, ethanol 96%, purified water.

Contains 30.24 mg ethanol per spray.

Authorization number

66523 (Swissmedic).

Where can you get Lidazon Chlorhexidine and Lidocaine Spray? What packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription.

Lidazon chlorhexidine and lidocaine spray for oromucosal use, bottle with 30 ml solution.

Authorization holder

VERFORA SA, 1752 Villars-sur-Glâne.

This leaflet was last checked by the medicines authority (Swissmedic) in April 2020.