Medicine Description tantum-verde-mw 0.15%
Tantum verde MW is a medication that contains benzydamine, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic properties. It functions by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are chemicals in the body that promote inflammation. Benzydamine exerts its therapeutic effects by stabilizing cell membranes, thereby preventing the release of inflammatory mediators that lead to pain and swelling. Additionally, it possesses local anesthetic properties that can numb the affected area, providing further relief from discomfort associated with oral conditions.
Indications and Uses of Tantum verde MW
- Relief of pain associated with oral and throat infections.
- Management of inflammation and discomfort following oral surgery.
- Supportive treatment for sore throat and difficulty swallowing due to inflammation.
- Adjunctive therapy in the treatment of mucositis or stomatitis.
Side Effects of Tantum verde MW
- Localized burning sensation in the mouth.
- Dryness of the oral mucosa.
- Altered taste sensation.
- Allergic reactions, including rash or itching.
Storage and Handling
Store Tantum verde MW at room temperature, away from direct light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children. Do not freeze the product.
Patient Advice and Precautions
Before using Tantum verde MW, consult with a healthcare professional if you have a history of hypersensitivity to benzydamine or other NSAIDs. Avoid swallowing the mouthwash, and do not use it for prolonged periods unless directed by a healthcare provider. If symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical advice promptly.