Brand name: Oraqix TM
Active ingredients: lidocaine (lignocaine) + prilocaine
What it is used for
For use in adults for localised anaesthesia in periodontal pockets for probing, scaling and/or root planing.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Dental.
- Room temperature
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
Above the gelation temperature a clear and homogeneous gel. Below the gelation temperature a clear and homogeneous liquid.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
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Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems