Angispray Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions & Warnings

Angispray , mouthwash, 40 ml pressurized bottle

Generic drug of the Therapeutic class: Otorhinolaryngology
Active ingredients: Hexetidine , Propionic acid (E280) , Chlorobutanol

Medicinal product withdrawn from the market on 09/11/2014

what is Angispray ?

This medication is usually prescribed for:

  • Affection limited to the oral mucosa and oropharynx

what is Angispray medication used for and indication?

  • Local antibacterial and analgesic adjunctive treatment of affections limited to the oral mucosa and the oropharynx.
  • NB: given the general clinical signs of bacterial infection, general antibiotic therapy should be considered.

Angispray Dosage

Adult and child over 15 years :

  • 1 spray 4 to 6 times a day.
  • Avoid breathing in while spraying.

Angispray Contraindications

CONTRA-INDICATED:

  • Known allergy to local anesthetics and hexetidine.
  • Do not use in children under 15 years old.

ADVISED AGAINST:

  • This medicine contains 0.22 g of alcohol per spray. It is not recommended in patients suffering from liver disease, alcoholism, epilepsy, as well as in pregnant women.
  • Pregnancy: in the absence of experimental and clinical data with this combination, ANGISPRAY is not recommended during pregnancy.
  • Breast-feeding: in the absence of data on the passage of this medication into breast milk, ANGISPRAY should be avoided during breast-feeding.

how does Angispray work?

PREPARATIONS FOR THE THROAT.

ATC code: R02A.

(R: respiratory system).

Preparation for oral or oropharyngeal use combining a local antiseptic (hexetidine) and a local anesthetic (chlorobutanol).

Angispray Side Effects

  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Numbness of the tongue
  • Wrong way
  • Irritation of the oral mucosa
  • Dryness of the oral mucosa

Sensitization to hexetidine and local anesthetics with risks of anaphylactic reaction.

Temporary numbness of the tongue and possibility of aspiration (see warnings).

Due to the presence of alcohol (approximately 0.22 g per spray) frequent applications may cause irritation and dryness of the mucous membranes.

Angispray Interactions

  • The simultaneous or successive use of other antiseptics should be avoided given the possible interferences (antagonism, inactivation).
  • Hexetidine is inactivated by alkaline solutions.
  • Hexetidine is inactivated by alkaline solutions.

Warnings and Precautions

WARNINGS

  • Possibility of aspiration by anesthesia of the oropharyngeal crossroads:
  • do not use this medication before meals or before taking a drink.
  • The indication does not justify a prolonged treatment beyond 5 days, especially since it could expose to an imbalance of the normal microbial flora of the oral cavity with a risk of bacterial or fungal diffusion.
  • Repeated or prolonged treatment in the mucosa may expose the risks of toxic systemic effects of contact anesthetics (damage to the central nervous system with convulsions, depression of the cardiovascular system).

PRECAUTIONS FOR USE:

  •  In the event of persistence of symptoms beyond 5 days and / or associated fever, the action to be taken must be reassessed.
  • This medicine contains approximately 0.22 g of alcohol per spray. It is not recommended in patients suffering from liver disease, alcoholism, epilepsy, as well as in pregnant women.

PREGNANCY & BREAST-FEEDING & FERTILITY

Pregnancy

  • In the absence of experimental and clinical data with this combination, ANGI SPRAY is not recommended during pregnancy.

Breast-feeding

  • In the absence of data on the passage of this medication into breast milk, ANGI SPRAY should be avoided during breast-feeding.

What happens if I overdose from Angispray ?

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What should I do if I miss a dose?

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What happens if you stop taking Angispray ?

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What is  Forms and Composition ?

Appearance and shape

  • Lack of information in the MA.
  • 40 ml pressurized bottle (glass).

Composition

Active ingredient Mouthwash
Hexetidine 72.8 mg *
Propionic acid 47.2 mg *
Chlorobutanol 200 mg *
* per unit dose
Active ingredients: Hexetidine , Propionic acid , Chlorobutanol
Excipients: 95 ° ethyl alcohol , Glycerol , Star anise essential oil , Mint essential oil , Clove essential oil , Cinnamon essential oil , Purified water , Pulsating gas: Nitrogen

No excipient with known effect 

  • is not present in the composition of this drug

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Special warnings:

  • For pregnant and breastfeeding women, the elderly, boys and drivers, and use before surgery.

Side effects:

  • It treats possible side effects and drug interactions that require attention and its effect on continuous use.
  • The information contained in this medicine is based on medical literature, but it is not a substitute for consulting a doctor.


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