WHAT SEPTOFORT 2 MG AND WHAT IT IS USED
Septofort 2 mg is used for the topical treatment of gingivitis, oral infections, ulcers, fungal infections, inflammation of the oral cavity as a result of dental procedures, sore tongue, nasopharynx and tonsils to maintain oral hygiene after tonziloektomiya (eject the tonsils) and tooth extraction. It is also used as an adjunctive treatment to painful ulceration of the mucosa of the oral cavity, which may be the result of many factors.
2. BEFORE TAKE SEPTOFORT 2 MG
Do not take Septofort 2 mg:
if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to chlorhexidine or any of the other ingredients of the product.
Take special care with Septofort of 2 mg
Because sorbitol, the product should not be used by people who have a hypersensitivity to fructose and people who suffer from fructose 1,6-diphosphate failure. Due to the content of aspartame, the product should not be used by people with phenylketonuria.
Taking other medicines
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.
There must be at least 30 minutes between the intake of Septofort 2 mg and cleaning of the teeth, as this influences.
Taking Septofort 2 mg with food and drink
Do not eat or drink liquids within 1-2 hours after dosing.
Pregnancy and lactation
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
Driving and using machines
This product does not affect the ability to drive and use machines.
3. HOW TO TAKE SEPTOFORT 2 MG
Always take Septofort, just as you have been told by your doctor. If you're not sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
The usual dose is:
Adults - 1 tablet 3 times daily after meals, while dissolve in the mouth, with an interval between doses of 2 hours.
Children from 5-12 years - 1/2 to 1 tablet twice daily.
Children over 12 years and youth - 1 tablet 3 times daily.
This product is not recommended for children under 5 years of age.
The tablets may be administered to diabetics, because they contain sorbitol instead of sugar.
If you take more dose of 2 mg Septofort
Overdose can occur after swallowing a large quantity of the active ingredient. In this case it is recommended intake of milk protein and immediately contact your doctor or visit the emergency department of the nearest hospital.
If you forget to take 2 mg of Septofort
Continue taking the usual dose at the usual time; It does not matter if you miss a dose. Do not take a double dose to make up the missed dose.
You should tell your doctor if your symptoms worsen or do not improve after three days.
If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
4. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Like all medicines, Septofort 2 mg can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Adverse reactions are listed below.
Redness of the skin, allergic reactions, inflammation of the oral mucosa and yellow-brown staining of teeth and tongue (which may be prevented by active and regular cleaning of the teeth, or discontinuation of treatment) may occur rarely.
Temporary impairment of taste sensation and a burning sensation on the tongue may occur early in treatment. Patients sensitive to sorbitol may occur diarrhea.
Stop taking the product immediately and consult your doctor or pharmacist if any significant allergic skin reaction (redness or itching, another allergic reaction).
If any of the side effects gets serious, or you notice other effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor or pharmacist.
5. HOW TO STORE SEPTOFORT 2 MG
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not store above 25 ° C in a dry place.
Store in the original container to protect from light.
Do not use Septofort 2 mg after the expiry date stated on the carton and blister.
Medicines should not be disposed of in wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.
6. FURTHER INFORMATION
What Septofort of 2 mg
The active substance is chlorhexidine digluconate. One lozenge contains 2 mg of chlorhexidine digluconate.
The other ingredients are: Euroblend Green 600 938 (Quinoline Yellow E104 and E131 Patent Blue), magnesium stearate, peppermint flavor, aspartame, corn starch, sorbitol.
Looks Septofort 2 mg and contents of the pack
The tablets are light green, flat, round, with mint aroma and slightly sweet mint flavor. One carton contains 12 or 24 lozenges in PVC / PVDC // Al blisters with a package leaflet.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.