Mechanism Of Action Of Septofort

• When you suck on a lozenge, it starts to dissolve and release medicine.

• It is intended to dissolve slowly in the mouth to temporarily suppress the cough, and lubricate and soothe irritated tissues of the throat.

• Some have medications that help fight colds, and most have anesthetic to help ease the pain.

Therapeutic Indications Of Septofort

• It is used for the topical treatment of gingivitis, oral infections, sores, fungal infections, inflammation of the oral cavity as a result of dental procedures, inflammation of the tongue, tonsils and nasopharynx to maintain hygiene.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Septofort

• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

• Change in taste

• increase in tartar (calculus) on teeth.

• staining of teeth, mouth, tooth fillings, and dentures or other mouth appliances.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Septofort

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding.

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advices

• Drink plenty of water.
• Practice good oral hygiene to keep your mouth as clean as possible.
• Rinse your mouth with warm saltwater a few times each day.
• Avoid hot and spicy foods until the ulcer heals.

Warnings & Special Precautions While Taking Septofort

• Before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to benzocaine or to menthol; or to other "caine" anesthetics (such as procaine) or if you have any other allergies.
• This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.