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Last reviewed: 10.08.2022
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Phytocept is used for local dental procedures. The medication has a refreshing and disinfecting effect associated with the therapeutic properties of its constituent components.[1]
Bioactive elements contained in the fruits of capiscum (capsaicin, as well as an aromatic amine with essential oil), after local use, have a distracting and local irritating effect, increase local blood flow and tissue hyperemia in the treatment area, and in addition help to secrete endogenous bioactive components with a moderate antibacterial effect. [2]
Indications Phytocept
It is used for rinsing the mouth in case of toothache or periodontal disease .
Release form
The drug is released in the form of a mouthwash, inside 0.1 liter bottles.
Dosing and administration
Rinse your mouth for toothaches or periodontal disease with a diluted solution - 1 teaspoon of the medicine is dissolved in warm boiled water (0.2 l).
The duration of the treatment cycle is determined taking into account the intensity of the disease, the nature of the combined treatment and the effect obtained - it is personally selected by the attending doctor.
- Application for children
You can not prescribe the drug in pediatrics.
Use Phytocept during pregnancy
Due to the fact that Fitosept contains ethanol in its composition, it is forbidden to use it during breastfeeding and pregnancy.
Contraindications
Among the contraindications:
- increased intolerance to the elements of the medication;
- violations of the integrity of the oral mucosa.
Side effects Phytocept
Sometimes it is possible to develop signs of allergies, drowsiness and dizziness, or irritation of the oral mucosa.
If any negative symptoms appear, you need to cancel the use of drugs and consult a doctor.
Overdose
Overdose can lead to the development of severe intolerance and the potentiation of side symptoms.
Storage conditions
The phytocept should be kept in a place closed from the penetration of small children. Temperature indicators - no more than 25 ° С.
Shelf life
Phytosept can be applied within a 4-year term from the date of the therapeutic substance sale.
Analogs
Analogs of the medicine are the preparations Rotokan, Stomatofit with Eucalyptus tincture, Camident and Denta with Dentinox gel N, and besides this Fitodent, Maraslavin and Sage leaf.
Attention!
To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Phytocept" translated and presented in a special form on the basis of the official instructions for medical use of the drug. Before use read the annotation that came directly to medicines.
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.