Benzalkonium Chloride
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Gastrointestinal & Digestion treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Wash hands thoroughly. Squeeze a small dab of gel onto the clean fingertip and apply gently directly over the ulcerated area every 3 to 4 hours as needed (up to 4 times daily). Avoid eating, drinking, or rinsing the mouth for 15 minutes after application.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Transient mild stinging or burning sensation upon initial application, temporary numbness of tongue and oral mucosa. Extremely safe with minimal systemic absorption.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Over-The-Counter oral ulcer gel. For topical oral use only; avoid swallowing large amounts. Not recommended in infants or children under 16 years with viral fever due to theoretical Reye's syndrome risk from salicylates.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Benzalkonium Chloride
Found 2 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Mouth Ulcer Gel (Choline Salicylate Sodium 9% W/V + Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01% W/W)
Mouth Ulcer Gel (Choline Salicylate 8.7%-9% w/w, Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01% w/w, with or without Lignocaine 2% w/w) is a topical analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic oral gel on the PMBI formulary. Choline salicylate is a topically absorbed non-steroidal anti-inflammatory that inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes to relieve throbbing ulcer pain and swelling. Lignocaine produces rapid surface local anesthesia by blocking mucosal voltage-gated sodium channels. Benzalkonium chloride acts as a cationic surfactant bactericide, preventing secondary infection. Indicated for aphthous mouth ulcers, canker sores, denture sores, orthodontic abrasions, and herpes labialis irritation.
Janaushadhi Mouth Ulcer Gel (Choline Salicylate 8.7% w/w + Lignocaine Hydrochloride 2% w/w & Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01% w/w)
Mouth Ulcer Gel (Choline Salicylate 8.7%-9% w/w, Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01% w/w, with or without Lignocaine 2% w/w) is a topical analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic oral gel on the PMBI formulary. Choline salicylate is a topically absorbed non-steroidal anti-inflammatory that inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes to relieve throbbing ulcer pain and swelling. Lignocaine produces rapid surface local anesthesia by blocking mucosal voltage-gated sodium channels. Benzalkonium chloride acts as a cationic surfactant bactericide, preventing secondary infection. Indicated for aphthous mouth ulcers, canker sores, denture sores, orthodontic abrasions, and herpes labialis irritation.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Benzalkonium Chloride.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouth Ulcer Gel (Choline Salicylate Sodium 9% W/V + Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01% W/W) | 10 gm | ₹15.47 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Janaushadhi Mouth Ulcer Gel (Choline Salicylate 8.7% w/w + Lignocaine Hydrochloride 2% w/w & Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01% w/w) | 10g | ₹14.06 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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