Benzydamine + Cetylpyridinium Chloride

Uses of Benzydamine + Cetylpyridinium Chloride

Benzydamine + Cetylpyridinium Chloride is used as an antiseptic and anti-inflammatory treatment for sore throat and mouth infections.

How Benzydamine + Cetylpyridinium Chloride Works

Benzydamine acts as a local anti-inflammatory and analgesic, reducing pain and swelling. Cetylpyridinium Chloride is an antiseptic that kills bacteria and prevents infections.

Side Effects of Benzydamine + Cetylpyridinium Chloride

Possible side effects include mouth irritation, nausea, and a burning sensation. Rarely, allergic reactions may occur.

Warnings

Kidney Limited Data

Limited data on kidney impact; consult with a healthcare professional if you have kidney issues.

Alcohol Limited Data

Limited data on interactions with alcohol; use caution and consult a healthcare professional.

Pregnancy Limited Data

Limited data on safety during pregnancy; consult a healthcare provider for risk assessment.

Driving Generally Safe

Generally safe to drive, but assess personal response to the medication first.

Liver Limited Data

Limited data on liver impact; consult with a healthcare provider if you have liver conditions.

Lactation Limited Data

Limited data on safety during lactation; consult a healthcare professional to assess risks and benefits.

Written by , MD (Universiti Hasanuddin, Indonesia)

Reviewed by Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli, MD, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).