Description
Angilex (hexetidine) Oral Spray 50 ml
Ingredients
Active ingredient: Hexetidine
Other ingredients: Purified water, glycerin, polysorbate 20, sodium saccharin, menthol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide.
Mechanism of Action
Hexetidine exerts its antimicrobial action by disrupting the cell walls of microorganisms, leading to their death. It also possesses anti-inflammatory properties that aid in reducing inflammation in the oral mucosa.
Indications for Use
Angilex oral spray is indicated for the treatment of mouth ulcers, sore throat, and minor mouth infections.
Contraindications
Do not use Angilex oral spray if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include a temporary burning sensation or altered taste perception. Discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider if any adverse reactions occur.
Usage Instructions
Recommended dosage: Spray 3-5 times directly onto the affected area, 3-4 times daily after meals. Shake well before use. Do not swallow. Avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after application.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Angilex oral spray offers comparable efficacy to other oral antiseptics while providing better tolerability and a lower incidence of side effects, making it a preferred choice for oral hygiene maintenance.
Suitable Patient Groups
Angilex oral spray is suitable for adults, adolescents, and children under appropriate supervision. Elderly patients can also benefit from its use with no specific dosage adjustments required.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Angilex oral spray in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the cap is tightly closed after each use. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use if expired.
Packaging Description
Angilex oral spray is packaged in a 50 ml container with a convenient spray nozzle for easy application. The packaging is designed to maintain product integrity and ensure accurate dosage delivery.
Scientific Evidence
Studies have shown that hexetidine, the active ingredient in Angilex oral spray, has antimicrobial properties that help reduce the growth of bacteria and fungi in the oral cavity. Research published in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology demonstrated the effectiveness of hexetidine in reducing plaque and gingivitis.
Clinical Trials
A randomized controlled trial comparing hexetidine oral spray with chlorhexidine mouthwash showed similar efficacy in reducing plaque and gingivitis, with hexetidine demonstrating better tolerability and fewer side effects.
Additional Information
For optimal results, avoid rinsing your mouth with water immediately after using Angilex oral spray. It is recommended to use the spray regularly as directed to maintain oral hygiene.