Dentyne Gumpaint Gum Paint

Dentyne Gumpaint is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Vital Helesys Pvt Ltd. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Menthol, Camphor,Iodine,Potassium Iodide,Thymol. This drug comes in the form of Gum Paint. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 15 ml and is priced at Rs 50 (arround $0.7 US Dollar)
Generic (Salt) Combination :(Menthol+ Camphor+Iodine+Potassium Iodide+Thymol)
Pharma Company :Vital Helesys Pvt Ltd
Brand Label :Dentyne Gumpaint
Preparation Type :Gum Paint
Single Dose :15 ml
Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) :
  • Menthol-0.8% w/v Potassium Iodide-0.5% w/v Iodine-0.3% w/v Thymol-0.05% w/v Camphor-0.2% w/v
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :15 ml
Price Unit :Rs 50 INR (arround $0.7 US Dollar)
Price Pack :Rs 50 INR (arround $0.7 US Dollar)

Drug details for Dentyne Gumpaint

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredients or salts in Dentyne Gumpaint are :

  • Menthol-0.8% w/v Potassium Iodide-0.5% w/v Iodine-0.3% w/v Thymol-0.05% w/v Camphor-0.2% w/v

Menthol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Menthol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Menthol..

Camphor
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Camphor, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Camphor..

Iodine
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Iodine, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Iodine..

Potassium Iodide
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Potassium iodide is used to protect the thyroid gland from taking in radioactive iodine that may be released during a nuclear radiation emergency. Radioactive iodine can damage the thyroid gland. You should only take potassium iodide if there is a nuclear radiation emergency and public officials tell you that you should take it. Potassium iodide is in a class of medications called anti-thyroid medications. It works by blocking radioactive iodine from entering the thyroid gland.Potassium iodide can protect you from the effects of radioactive iodine that may be released during a nuclear radiation emergency, but will not protect you from other dangerous substances that may be released during the emergency. Public officials may tell you to do other things to protect yourself during the emergency. Follow all of these directions carefully.

Iodise table salt, thyroid storm, cough expectorant, erythema nodosun associated with Crohns disease, topical treatment for sporotrichosis, thyroid protection during medical treatment, thyroid protection due to nuclear accidents and emergencies.

For more details on Potassium Iodide, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Potassium Iodide..

Thymol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as):

For more details on Thymol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Thymol..

Dentyne Gumpaint Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :

There are 0 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Dentyne Gumpaint, which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Menthol-0.8% w/v Potassium Iodide-0.5% w/v Iodine-0.3% w/v Thymol-0.05% w/v Camphor-0.2% w/v).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.

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