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Zytee RB Gel

Manufactured byRAPTAKOS, BRETT & CO LTD
ContainsCholine salicylate
Description
Zytee RB Gel is used for the treatment of mouth ulcers (painful sores on the inner lining of your mouth). It also provides relief from redness, swelling and tenderness that may be associated with wearing dentures (removable replacements for missing teeth) or dental braces (wire-based appliances used to correct crowded and misaligned teeth). Zytee RB Gel works by preventing the formation of certain chemical substances in your body that are responsible for causing pain, redness, and swelling. Zytee RB Gel may cause a burning or stinging sensation at the site of application. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or worsen. Zytee RB Gel should be applied topically to the affected part as directed by your doctor. Continue using the medicine for the prescribed duration to effectively treat your condition. Zytee RB Gel should be avoided if you are allergic to it. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or are planning a pregnancy, consult your doctor before taking this medication.
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Zytee RB Gel

  • Burning or stinging sensation at application site

Uses of Zytee RB Gel

What is it prescribed for?

  • Mouth ulcers
  • Denture sores
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The time required by Zytee RB Gel to show its effect is not clinically known.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The duration for which Zytee RB Gel remains effective is not clinically known.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    No habit-forming tendencies have been reported with Zytee RB Gel.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Due to a lack of safety and efficacy studies in pregnant women, the risk to your developing foetus due to Zytee RB Gel is not known. However, this medicine may be safe to use during pregnancy upon your doctor's recommendation.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    It is not known if Zytee RB Gel passes into breastmilk. However, this medicine may be safe to use during breastfeeding upon your doctor's recommendation.

Allergy

Avoid Zytee RB Gel if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of your face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Due to a lack of safety and efficacy studies in pregnant women, the risk to your developing foetus due to Zytee RB Gel is not known. However, this medicine may be safe to use during pregnancy upon your doctor's recommendation.

Breast-feeding

It is not known if Zytee RB Gel passes into breastmilk. However, this medicine may be safe to use during breastfeeding upon your doctor's recommendation.
General warnings

For external use only

Zytee RB Gel is meant for external use in your mouth only. Avoid contact with your eyes. In case of accidental contact with your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water.

Other medicines

Zytee RB Gel may interact with other medicines meant for topical use. Inform your doctor about the topical preparations (meant for oral use such as gels) that you may have been using to avoid undesired side effects.

Missed Dose

Apply the missed dose of Zytee RB Gel as soon as you remember. Do not apply a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Since Zytee RB Gel is intended for external use, the likelihood of side effects due to an overdose is low. However, do not apply more than the prescribed dose.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Disease interactions

Disease

Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Zytee RB Gel is meant for external use only. Use it as directed by your doctor. Close the cover of the tube immediately after use to keep it clean and free from contamination. Do not wipe or rinse the tip of the tube. Use Zytee RB Gel at around the same time every day for the ease of remembrance. Do not give Zytee RB Gel to others even if their condition appears to be the same as yours.
Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works
Zytee RB Gel works by preventing the formation of certain chemical substances in your body that are responsible for causing pain and swelling.
Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Topical analgesics

Schedule

OTC

Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Choline salicylate. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 20 December 2021].

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Choline-salicylate>
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Information on this page was last updated on 29 Dec 2021

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