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Anti-Angin Formula
Last reviewed: 14.06.2024
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Anti-Sore throat Formula is a medicine that is used to treat throat diseases such as sore throat and pharyngitis. Its composition includes the following active ingredients:
- Chlorhexidine digluconate is an antiseptic that has bactericidal and bacteriostatic effects. It destroys germs, including bacteria and fungi, that can cause throat infections.
- Tetracaine hydrochloride is a local anesthetic that can help relieve sore throat and discomfort associated with inflammation.
- Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) - has antioxidant properties and helps strengthen the immune system, which can help fight infections and speed up the healing process.
Anti-Sore throat Formula is often used to treat symptoms of throat diseases such as pain, itching, irritation, redness and swelling.
Indications Anti-Angin Formula
- Sore throat (tonsillitis): It may be used to treat symptoms of sore throat, including sore throat, itching, irritation, and discomfort.
- Pharyngitis: It may also be used to treat inflammation of the back of the throat (pharyngitis) associated with an infection.
- Stomatitis: It may be effective in treating stomatitis, an inflammation of the lining of the mouth.
- Gingivitis: In some cases, Anti-Angin Formula can be used for the symptomatic treatment of gingivitis - inflammation of the gums.
- Toothache: Also used for temporary pain relief associated with gum or dental disease.
Release form
The drug "Anginin Formula" is available in several forms:
- Spray: The product may be a mouth and throat spray. The spray allows you to evenly distribute the active ingredients throughout the mucous membrane of the throat for quick relief of symptoms.
- Tablets or Lozenges: Anti-Sore throat Formula may also be available in the form of tablets or lozenges for oral administration. This form of release ensures local action of the active ingredients on the mucous membrane of the throat.
The choice between these forms of release may depend on the preferences of the patient, his age, individual characteristics and type of disease.
Pharmacodynamics
- Chlorhexidine digluconate: This is a powerful antiseptic that has bactericidal and bacteriostatic effects. It is effective against a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria and fungi, which can cause infections in the mouth and throat.
- Tetracaine hydrochloride: This is a local anesthetic that helps reduce pain and discomfort in the throat associated with inflammation. It blocks the conduction of nerve impulses in the area of application, which leads to temporary pain relief.
- Ascorbic acid (vitamin C): Is an antioxidant and plays an important role in the functioning of the immune system. Its presence in the drug can help strengthen the immune system and promote faster recovery from infections in the mouth and throat.
The overall effect of the Anti-Sore throat Formula is to alleviate the symptoms of throat diseases, such as pain, itching, irritation and discomfort, as well as to fight possible infection due to the antiseptic effect of chlorhexidine.
Pharmacokinetics
For spray:
- Absorption: Active ingredients are absorbed through the mucous membrane of the mouth and throat.
- Distribution: They can spread throughout the mucous membrane and provide local action in the area of inflammation.
- Metabolism and excretion: Substances can be metabolized in tissues and excreted through the kidneys or liver.
For tablets or lozenges:
- Absorption: Active ingredients are absorbed through the oral mucosa during resorption.
- Distribution: They can also be distributed throughout the mucous membrane of the mouth and throat.
- Metabolism and elimination: Metabolism and elimination processes may occur depending on the characteristics of each active component.
Dosing and administration
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Spray:
- Shake the bottle before use.
- Point the spray into your mouth.
- Click on the nebulizer to receive one dose of the drug.
- Spray onto the back of the throat and tonsils.
- Repeat the procedure, if necessary, according to the instructions on the package or as recommended by your doctor.
- It is usually recommended to use the spray 2-3 times a day.
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Tablets or lozenges:
- Take one tablet or lozenge, dissolving it in your mouth as needed.
- It is usually recommended to dissolve the tablet or lozenge every 2-3 hours throughout the day.
- Follow the directions on the package or your doctor's recommendations regarding the duration of treatment.
Use Anti-Angin Formula during pregnancy
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Chlorhexidine diacetate:
- Chlorhexidine is a powerful antiseptic used to disinfect the skin and mucous membranes. Studies have shown that when applied topically, chlorhexidine is safe for use during pregnancy. Using chlorhexidine vaginally during labor may reduce the bacterial load and prevent transmission of infections from mother to baby. However, there are no data on systemic toxicity and effects on the fetus at standard doses. "noreferrer" style="border: 0px solid rgb(227, 227, 227); box-sizing: border-box; --tw-border-spacing-x: 0; --tw-border-spacing-y: 0; --tw-translate-x: 0; --tw-skew-y: 0; -tw-scale-x: 1; --tw-pan-x:; --tw-pinch-zoom:; scroll-snap-strictness: proximity; --tw-gradient-from-position:; --tw-gradient-via-position:; tw-slashed-zero:; --tw-numeric-figure:; --tw-numeric-fraction:; -width: 0px; --tw-ring-offset-color: #fff; --tw-ring-color: rgba(69,89,164,.5); --tw-ring-offset-shadow: 0 0 transparent; --tw-ring-shadow: 0 0 transparent; --tw-shadow: 0 0 transparent; --tw-shadow-colored: 0 0 transparent; --tw-blur:; --tw-brightness:; --tw-contrast:; --tw-grayscale:; --tw-hue-rotate:; --tw-invert:; --tw-saturate:; --tw-sepia:; --tw-drop-shadow:; --tw-backdrop-blur:; --tw-backdrop-brightness:; --tw-backdrop-contrast:; --tw-backdrop-grayscale:; --tw-backdrop-hue-rotate:; --tw-backdrop-invert:; --tw-backdrop-opacity:; --tw-backdrop-saturate:; --tw-backdrop-sepia:; --tw-contain-size:; --tw-contain-layout:; --tw-contain-paint:; --tw-contain-style:; color: var(--link); text-decoration-line: none;" target="_new">(Goldenberg et al., 2006).
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Tetracaine hydrochloride:
- Tetracaine is a local anesthetic and its effects on pregnant women and the fetus have not been well studied. It is known that local anesthetics can cross the placenta and could theoretically affect the fetus. However, topical use in small doses is generally considered safe. You should consult your doctor before using medications containing tetracaine during pregnancy (Chapman et al., 2012).
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Ascorbic acid:
- Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is widely used as a supplement and is considered safe for pregnant women when taken in recommended doses. Ascorbic acid is involved in collagen synthesis, immune system function and as an antioxidant. It does not pose a threat to the fetus and is widely used in various dosage forms (Shiri et al., 2017).
Contraindications
- Individual intolerance: People with a known allergy or sensitivity to any of the components of the drug should avoid its use.
- Renal Problems: Patients with severely impaired renal function may require caution when using Anti-Sore Throat Formula, especially if the drug contains active ingredients that can be metabolized or excreted through the kidneys.
- Problems with liver function: The active components can be metabolized in the liver, therefore, in the presence of severe liver disease, the use of Anti-Angin Formula may be undesirable.
- Children's age: Age restrictions may apply for some forms of release. For example, the spray may not be recommended for children under a certain age.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Before using Anti-Angin Formula during pregnancy or breastfeeding, you should consult your doctor.
- Serious Diseases or Conditions: Patients with serious diseases or conditions, such as cardiovascular disease, epilepsy or hypertension, may also require special caution when using Anti-Sore Throat Formula.
Side effects Anti-Angin Formula
- Allergic reactions: Various allergic reactions, such as skin rash, itching, hives, or anaphylactic shock, may occur.
- Mucosal membrane reactions: Irritation of the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat, dryness, redness, or burning may occur.
- Unpleasant taste: Some patients may experience an unpleasant taste after using the drug.
- Dyspeptic symptoms: In rare cases, dyspeptic disorders such as nausea or vomiting may occur.
- Unpleasant sensations in the throat: Temporary numbness or tingling in the throat may occur.
- Dry mouth: With prolonged use of "Anti-Angin Formula" dry mouth may occur.
- Changes in sensitivity: Some patients may experience temporary sensory disturbances in the area of application of the drug.
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose may include increased adverse reactions, such as allergic reactions, irritation of mucous membranes, nausea, vomiting, headache, etc.
Interactions with other drugs
- Other antiseptics for the mouth and throat: Using Anti-Sore Throat Formula concomitantly with other antiseptics may result in enhanced effects or an increased risk of adverse reactions.
- Local painkillers: Using Anti-Angin Formula together with other local painkillers may enhance their effect, which can lead to discomfort or decreased sensitivity in the throat.
- System antibiotics: The use of Anti-Angin Formula in combination with systemic antibiotics may reduce the effectiveness of antibiotics or increase side effects.
- Drugs that affect blood clotting: Interactions with aspirin or other drugs that affect blood clotting may increase the risk of bleeding with long-term use.
- Drugs that affect the gastrointestinal tract: Using Anti-Angin Formula in combination with drugs that affect the gastrointestinal tract (for example, antihistamines or drugs for the treatment of peptic ulcers) may increase the risk of mucosal irritation or worsening symptoms. li>
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Description provided for informational purposes and is not a guide to self-healing. The need for this drug, the purpose of the treatment regimen, methods and dose of the drug is determined solely by the attending physician. Self-medication is dangerous for your health.