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Eucalyptol + Menthol + Thymol

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At a glance

Eucalyptol + Menthol + Thymol is an antiseptic mouthwash used for gingivitis, oral hygiene, cavities, bad breath, plaque, and gum disease.

Description

Eucalyptol + Menthol + Thymol mouthwash is indicated for gingivitis, oral hygiene, cavities, bad breath, plaque, gum disease, and teeth cleaning.

Eucalyptol is a natural organic compound with anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Menthol provides cooling sensation and local anesthetic action. Thymol is an antiseptic that helps prevent tooth decay.

Indications
  • Gingivitis: Used for treatment of gum inflammation.
  • Oral Hygiene: Used for maintaining oral health.
  • Cavities: Used for prevention of tooth decay.
  • Bad Breath: Used for freshening breath.
  • Plaque and Gum Disease: Used for prevention of plaque and gum disease.
Therapeutic class

Topical Analgesics, Topical anti-inflammatory preparations

Pharmacological class

Antiseptic Mouthwash

Pharmacology

Eucalyptol is a natural organic compound with anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. Menthol provides cooling sensation and local anesthetic action. Thymol is an antiseptic that helps prevent tooth decay.

Mechanism of action

Eucalyptol provides anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial action; menthol provides cooling and local anesthetic effect; thymol provides antiseptic action.

Dosage

Adult Dose (Topical):

  • Rinse with 20 mL Antiseptic Mouthwash for 30 seconds, twice daily (morning and evening).
  • Then rinse with water. Do not swallow.

Child Dose: Not indicated below 12 years of age.

Administration

Rinse with 20 mL mouthwash for 30 seconds, twice daily. Then rinse with water. Do not swallow. Do not eat or drink for 30 minutes after rinsing.

Missed dose

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose.

Side effects

Side Effects: Do not rinse, eat, or smoke for thirty minutes after using a mouthwash; doing so will diminish the effects.

Precautions & warnings

Precautions:

  • Do not swallow.
  • Not indicated below 12 years of age.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Keep in a cool and dry place.
  • Do not use if cap seal is broken.
Contraindications

Contraindications: Hypersensitivity.

Drug interactions

Drug Interactions: No known interactions.

Food interactions

Food Interactions: Do not eat or drink for 30 minutes after rinsing.

Use in pregnancy

Use in Pregnancy: FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.

Pregnancy Category: N/A — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.

Use in lactation

Use in Lactation: FDA has not yet classified the drug into a specified pregnancy category.

Pediatric use

Pediatric Use: Not indicated below 12 years of age.

Geriatric use

Geriatric Use: Safe for elderly patients.

Renal / hepatic impairment

Renal Impairment: No issues due to topical use.

Hepatic Impairment: No issues due to topical use.

Overdose effects

Overdose: If more than amount used for rinsing is accidentally swallowed, seek medical help immediately.

Storage conditions

Storage: Keep below 30 degree C, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Chemical structure

Eucalyptol + Menthol + Thymol

Common questions

Q1: What is this mouthwash used for?
It is used for gingivitis, oral hygiene, cavities, bad breath, plaque, and gum disease.
Q2: How to use it?
Rinse with 20 mL for 30 seconds and spit out; then rinse with water.
Q3: Can children use it?
Not indicated below 12 years of age.
Q4: What if swallowed?
If more than amount used for rinsing is accidentally swallowed, seek medical help immediately.
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.