Benzydamine 0.15% mouthwash/gargle
دهانشویه بنزیدامین ۰٫۱۵٪
🍽️ Alimentary Tract And MetabolismLocal anti-inflammatory analgesic for mouth/throat
Market / country: 🇬🇧 UK
Difflam (GB) · Tantum Verde (GB)
🧮 Dose calculator
Sore throat and painful oral inflammation · Regimen source: UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.2
- • Spit out after use; dilute if it stings. Not over 7 days without medical supervision. UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.2
Enter age (weight is optional for this regimen).
🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ Hypersensitivity to benzydamine or excipients. UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.3
- ⛔ Not suitable for children 12 years or under. UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.2
Warnings
- • Not advisable with aspirin/NSAID hypersensitivity; may precipitate bronchospasm in asthma. UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.4
Formulations
- 0.15% w/v rinse — solution 🇬🇧 UK UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 2
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.6
“There are no clinical data from the use of Benzydamine Sore Throat Rinse during pregnancy.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingDangerous / avoid
Label: breastfeeding not recommended, or choose between the drug and breastfeeding. UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.6
“Benzydamine Sore Throat Rinse should not be used during lactation unless considered essential by the physician.”
- 👶 ChildrenUse with caution
The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.2
“Children: Not suitable for children aged 12 years or under.”
- 👴 Older adultsUse with caution
Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.2
“Elderly: No special dosage recommendations are made for elderly patients.”
- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)❌ None
- DailyMed (FDA label)❌ None
- MedlinePlus (NIH)❌ None
- WHO ATC/DDDA01AD02
- Darooyab (Iran)Benzydamine-Hydrochloride
- eMC (UK label)UK SmPC Difflam rinse
🇮🇷 Registered in Iran Darooyab · G-26/Benzydamine-Hydrochloride
Dosage forms with Iranian generic codes, per Darooyab.
- 01406 · BENZYDAMINE HCl 0.15% 120 ML MOUTH WASH · دهانشویه بنزیدامین هیدروکلراید ۰٫۱۵ درصد ۱۲۰ میلیلیتر
- 02027 · BENZYDAMINE HCL 0.15% 240 ML MOUTH WASH · دهانشویه بنزیدامین هیدروکلراید ۰٫۱۵ درصد ۲۴۰ میلیلیتر
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)❌ Not present
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)✅ PresentUK SmPC Difflam rinse · 2UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.2UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.3UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.4UK SmPC Difflam rinse · 4.6
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · G-26/Benzydamine-Hydrochloride
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified