Oragesic

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Oragesic uses

Oragesic consists of Benzyl Alcohol, Menthol.

Benzyl Alcohol:


Active Ingredients

Oragesic Alcohol 10%

Camphor 0.6%

Menthol 0.4%

Purpose

External Analgesic

Uses

for the temporary relief of itching associated with insect bites and minor skin irritations.

Warnings

For external use only.

Do not use

  • face or genital areas
  • on a reas of blistered or broken skin
  • with a compress after application

When using this product

do not get into eyes if contact occurs, flush eyes with water

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • condition worsens
  • symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days.

If pregnant or breastfeeding

ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

  • Apply to affected area not more than 3 times daily.
  • Children under 2 years of age: do not use, ask a doctor.
  • Severe reactions to Urushiol (the chemical released by the plant, which causes the irritation) can look like chemical burns and have a thick leathery appearance. Additional applications may be necessary.

  • Test product on small patch of skin before applying to the entire body.
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Other information

  • Store at room temperature.
  • You may report a serious adverse reaction to Report Reaction, LLC. PO Box 22, Plainsboro, NJ 08536-0222.

Inactive Ingredients

Water, Structure XL, Cutina GMS, Phenoxol T, Cremaphor CO 40, Butylene Glycol, Zinc Acetate, Steareth-2,

Steareth-20, Steareth 100, Proaqua ISL, Pelemol IPM, Estol 1543, Glydant Plus, Dimethicone, VE Acetate, Allantoin.

Made in the U.S.A. for:

IVY-DRY, INC.

299-B Fairfield Ave.

Fairfield, NJ 07070

©2012 Ivy-Dry, Inc.

Questions or Comments

www.ivydry.com

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TEMPORARY

RELIEF

OF PAIN

AND ITCHING

Associated with Minor Skin

Irritations and Insect Bites

External Analgesic

Oragesic (Benzyl Alcohol) Cream Oragesic (Benzyl Alcohol) Cream

Menthol:


Oragesic (Menthol) is a covalent organic compound made synthetically or obtained from peppermint or other mint oils. It is a waxy, crystalline substance, clear or white in color, which is solid at room temperature and melts slightly above. The main form of Oragesic (Menthol) occurring in nature is (-)-menthol, which is assigned the (1R,2S,5R) configuration. Oragesic (Menthol) has local anesthetic and counterirritant qualities, and it is widely used to relieve minor throat irritation.

Indication: Used to treat occasional minor irritation, pain, sore mouth, and sore throat as well as cough associated with a cold or inhaled irritants.

Oragesic (Menthol) is a covalent organic compound made synthetically or obtained from peppermint or other mint oils. Menthol's ability to chemically trigger cold-sensitive receptors in the skin is responsible for the well known cooling sensation that it provokes when inhalated, eaten, or applied to the skin. It should be noted that Oragesic (Menthol) does not cause an actual drop in temperature.

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Oragesic pharmaceutical active ingredients containing related brand and generic drugs:

Active ingredient is the part of the drug or medicine which is biologically active. This portion of the drug is responsible for the main action of the drug which is intended to cure or reduce the symptom or disease. The other portions of the drug which are inactive are called excipients; there role is to act as vehicle or binder. In contrast to active ingredient, the inactive ingredient's role is not significant in the cure or treatment of the disease. There can be one or more active ingredients in a drug.


Oragesic available forms, composition, doses:

Form of the medicine is the form in which the medicine is marketed in the market, for example, a medicine X can be in the form of capsule or the form of chewable tablet or the form of tablet. Sometimes same medicine can be available as injection form. Each medicine cannot be in all forms but can be marketed in 1, 2, or 3 forms which the pharmaceutical company decided based on various background research results.
Composition is the list of ingredients which combinedly form a medicine. Both active ingredients and inactive ingredients form the composition. The active ingredient gives the desired therapeutic effect whereas the inactive ingredient helps in making the medicine stable.
Doses are various strengths of the medicine like 10mg, 20mg, 30mg and so on. Each medicine comes in various doses which is decided by the manufacturer, that is, pharmaceutical company. The dose is decided on the severity of the symptom or disease.


Oragesic destination | category:

Destination is defined as the organism to which the drug or medicine is targeted. For most of the drugs what we discuss, human is the drug destination.
Drug category can be defined as major classification of the drug. For example, an antihistaminic or an antipyretic or anti anginal or pain killer, anti-inflammatory or so.


Oragesic Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical codes:

A medicine is classified depending on the organ or system it acts [Anatomical], based on what result it gives on what disease, symptom [Therapeutical], based on chemical composition [Chemical]. It is called as ATC code. The code is based on Active ingredients of the medicine. A medicine can have different codes as sometimes it acts on different organs for different indications. Same way, different brands with same active ingredients and same indications can have same ATC code.


Oragesic pharmaceutical companies:

Pharmaceutical companies are drug manufacturing companies that help in complete development of the drug from the background research to formation, clinical trials, release of the drug into the market and marketing of the drug.
Researchers are the persons who are responsible for the scientific research and is responsible for all the background clinical trials that resulted in the development of the drug.


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References

  1. Dailymed."MYOGESIC-CS (MENTHOL ) SPRAY [VETGENIX]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  2. Dailymed."PROTOCOXIL (BENZYL ALCOHOL) GEL [BIO EKUILIBER LLC]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  3. Dailymed."BENZYL ALCOHOL: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Frequently asked Questions

Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Oragesic?

Depending on the reaction of the Oragesic after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Oragesic not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.

Is Oragesic addictive or habit forming?

Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.

Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.

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Review

sdrugs.com conducted a study on Oragesic, and the result of the survey is set out below. It is noteworthy that the product of the survey is based on the perception and impressions of the visitors of the website as well as the views of Oragesic consumers. We, as a result of this, advice that you do not base your therapeutic or medical decisions on this result, but rather consult your certified medical experts for their recommendations.

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Few medications can be taken 4 times in a day more than prescribed when the doctor's advice mentions the medicine can be taken according to frequency or severity of symptoms. Most times, be very careful and clear about the number of times you are taking the medication. The report of sdrugs.com website users about the frequency of taking the drug Oragesic is mentioned below.
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