Pilcain Oral Gel
Psychotropics India Ltd

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Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Pilcain Oral Gel during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

It is not known whether Pilcain Oral Gel alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

Pilcain Oral Gel is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Pilcain Oral Gel may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Pilcain Oral Gel in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.


Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine   10mg/5ml

Uses of Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine
Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine is used for local anesthesia.

How to use Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Pilcain Oral Gel may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Pilcain Oral Gel works
Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine works by blocking pain signals from the peripheral nerves to brain which decreases the sensation of pain.

Side Effects:

Common Constipation, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Weakness, Drowsiness, Dryness in mouth, Headache, Hypersensitivity reaction, Loss of appetite, Nausea.

Expert advice for Oxetacaine / Oxethazaine

Avoid continuous use for long durations.
Swallow the whole tablet, do not crush or chew, as doing this may cause numbing of the mouth.
Tell your doctor if you have any kidney disorder, inflammation of a part of the intestine (appendicitis) or decreased levels of potassium in the blood.If you are elderly patient, you may prescribed lower doses and will be recommended medical supervision.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Do not take if allergic to oxetacaine or any of its ingredients.

Aluminium Hydroxide   291mg/5ml

Uses of Aluminium Hydroxide
Aluminium Hydroxide is used in the treatment of acidity, intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.

How to use Aluminium Hydroxide
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Pilcain Oral Gel may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Pilcain Oral Gel works
Aluminium Hydroxide is an inorganic salt that neutralizes the excess acid in the stomach.

Side Effects:

Common Constipation.

Expert advice for Aluminium Hydroxide
The Aluminium Hydroxide should be used only for occasional relief from increased stomach acid. Do not take it for more than 2 weeks, unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor. Avoid Aluminium Hydroxide, if  you show signs of appendicitis or inflammed bowel (such as lower abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, nausea, vomiting). Please consult your doctor. Do not take the Aluminium Hydroxide at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines. It may interact with other medicines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How does Aluminium Hydroxide work?
Aluminum hydroxide belongs to a class of medication call antacids. It acts by neutralizing the acids released in the stomach thus treating irritation of stomach lining

Q. Is Aluminium Hydroxide an alkali/ weak base/strong base/amphoteric?
Aluminium Hydroxide is a strong base and is amphoteric

Q. Is Aluminium Hydroxide safe?
Aluminium Hydroxide is safe when taken for an indication and at a dose strictly instructed by your doctor

Q. Is Aluminium Hydroxide known to cause Alzheimer's?
Aluminium Hydroxide was thought to be associated with neurological symptoms. Studies clearly show that aluminum hydroxide does not cause neurological symptoms and thus does not cause Alzheimer's.

Magnesium   98mg/5ml

Uses of Magnesium
Dietary supplement and hypomagnesaemia.

How to use Magnesium
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Pilcain Oral Gel may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Pilcain Oral Gel works
Magnesium provides essential nutrients.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Acute toxicity, Watery diarrhoea, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Gastrointestinal discomfort, Decreased blood pressure, Rash, Stomach upset, Vomiting.