Tantum Verde - instructions for use in pregnancy

Relatively new on the pharmacological market, the drug Tantum Verde is increasingly prescribed by doctors to children and adults. This drug is part of complex therapy in the treatment of angina, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, stomatitis, oral candidiasis. As the instruction on the application says, Tantum Verde is also allowed during pregnancy. But still let's specify how safe this medicine is for a baby, and what forms are most acceptable for women in the situation.

Spectrum of the drug

The main active substance of this drug is benzidamine hydrochloride, which blocks the production of prostaglandins, strengthens the walls of blood vessels and cell membranes. In other words, it has an anti-inflammatory, analgesic and disinfecting effect on the mucous membranes. This effect is very useful, if a pregnant woman suffers from such diseases as angina, periodontitis, stomatitis, annoying laryngitis or pharyngitis. The drug is actively used after surgical intervention in the oral cavity. Moreover, the solution of Tantum Verde in combination with other drugs is used to treat candidiasis by douching. Although the latter, of course, and not applicable to pregnant women.

It is worth noting that, depending on the disease, the doctor can prescribe the medicine in the most acceptable form. Thus, Tantum Verde is available in resorption tablets, in the form of a spray, a solution for topical application and a gel for external use. By the way, Tantum Verde gel is very effective for problems with veins.

Allowed forms of the drug for pregnant women

According to the instructions for use, Tantum Verde is absolutely safe for pregnant women, and this applies to all forms of release. Of course, most often for the treatment of ENT diseases doctors prefer the spray, because its use ensures a uniform distribution of the active substance and its minimal penetration into the total blood flow. The instructions for the use of Tantoum Verde spray indicate that in pregnancy, indications for its use are: perspiration and sore throat, barking cough, bleeding gums, inflammation in the larynx, exacerbation of tonsillitis. Spray the aerosol every 2-3 hours (4 sprays at a time), the duration of treatment varies depending on the severity of the disease, but, as a rule, does not exceed a week.

To cope with similar symptoms will help and solution Tantum Verde - this is another common form of medicine, which is used to rinse the throat and mouth. For the procedure, enough to pour 15 ml of medicine into the measuring cup, if necessary, it can be diluted with water, you need to repeat the action every 1.5-3 hours. Duration of treatment varies within 7-8 days.

Also, the instruction of Tantum Verde allows the use not only of a spray and a solution, but also of a tablet form of the drug - 1 tablet 3-4 times a day. However, doctors try to do without tablets and sugar candies, making a bet on the local effects of the first two forms.