Spray
Eludril
Please read this carefully before you start to take your medicine. This leaflet provides a summary of the information about your medicine. If you have any questions or are not sure about anything ask your doctor, dentist or pharmacist.
The name of this medicine is ELUDRIL SPRAY
What is in this medicine?
The active ingredients of ELUDRIL SPRAY are:
- Chlorhexidine digluconate....................................0.05 % w/v
- Amethocaine hydrochloride..................................0.015%w/v
It also contains ethyl alcohol 7.8%v/v, polyethylene glycol, saccharin sodium, aromatic compound, phosphoric acid, purified water.
ELUDRIL SPRAY is an oromucosal spray supplied in bottles of 55ml of solution.
ELUDRIL SPRAY is an antibacterial and anaesthetic spray for infections of the mouth and throat.
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The manufacturer is:
What is this medicine for?
ELUDRIL SPRAY is an antibacterial and anaesthetic solution which is an adjuvant treatment of the mouth and throat in cases such as gum or buccal mucous membrane inflammation, common mouth ulcers, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and minor infections of the mouth or throat.
It can also be used as an adjuvant treatment in Vincent's angina, in oral fungus disease, after operative or dental procedures in the mouth or throat and for general oral hygiene.
Before taking this medicine
- ELUDRIL SPRAY should not be used in persons known to be sensitive to either chlorhexidine digluconate or amethocaine hydrochloride.
- ELUDRIL Spray is not compatible with some agents which are usually present in conventional toothpastes, therefore this medicine should not be used just before or after brushing your teeth.
- This medicine is not suitable for use in children under 12 years of age.
- For oral use only - Keep out of the eyes - Do not swallow.
- ELUDRIL SPRAY contains alcohol.
Taking this medicine
ELUDRIL SPRAY should be used 3 or 4 times a day but not immediately before meals.
Direction for use:
Remove plastic cover from the valve at the top of the bottle and assemble spray by fitting the cap end of the nozzle over the valve. The spray is activated by pressing on the cap.
Always shake the bottle vigorously before use, then insert the end of the nozzle just inside the mouth. Direct the spray towards the painful area of the mouth or throat and squeeze gently for two or three seconds.
Duration of the treatment:
The usual duration of treatment should not exceed 10 days. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor or dentist.
Whilst taking this medicine
No undesirable effects have been reported to date with this product but if you feel unwell on taking it, contact your doctor, dentist or pharmacist.
Do not take this medicine after the expiry date which you will find on the box.
Keep your medicine away from light, at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.
The container of this product being pressurised, do not burn or expose it to heat, even when empty.
Keep this medicine out of reach of children
This leaflet provides a summary of the information available on your medicine. If you have any questions or are not sure of anything, ask your doctor, dentist or pharmacist who have access to additional information
Date of last revision of leaflet: March 1997.
PL 00603/0013R
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