QUADRAJEL CREAM

Description

Chlorhexidine gluconate is a broad-spectrum antiseptic that is used to clean and disinfect the skin and mucous membranes. Metronidazole benzoate is an antibiotic that is used to treat infections caused by certain types of bacteria. Lignocaine HCL is a local anesthetic that is used to numb the skin and mucous membranes.

Direction of Use:

Chlorhexidine gluconate: Clean and disinfect the skin or mucous membranes as directed by a healthcare professional.

Metronidazole benzoate: Take as directed by a healthcare professional, typically orally or by injection.

Lignocaine HCL: Apply topically as directed by a healthcare professional.

Contraindication:

Chlorhexidine gluconate: It should not be used in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine gluconate.

Metronidazole benzoate: It should not be used in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to metronidazole or other nitroimidazoles.

Lignocaine HCL: It should not be used in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to lignocaine or other local anesthetics. It should not be used in certain areas like spinal cord, brain, and eyes.

Doses and Administration: The usual dose of Chlorhexidine gluconate is 0.5-2% solution, Metronidazole benzoate is 200-400mg/day and Lignocaine HCL is 0.5-4% solution.

Side Effects:

Chlorhexidine gluconate: It may cause skin irritation or stinging.

Metronidazole benzoate: It may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and allergic reactions.

Lignocaine HCL: It may cause a burning sensation or mild pain at the site of application.

Interactions: These medications may interact with other medications, particularly those that affect the liver or blood. Consult with a healthcare professional before taking these medications if you are taking any other medications.

Warnings and Precautions:

Chlorhexidine gluconate: It should not be used in the eyes.

Metronidazole benzoate: It should not be consumed with alcohol.

Lignocaine HCL: It should be used with caution in patients with heart or liver disease, or in those who are pregnant or breastfeeding.