- Rapid relief from teething pain (when non medicinal methods have not provided relief)*
- Quickly numbs the pain and helps alleviate discomfort
- Suitable from 5 months
- Available as: CALGEL® Teething Gel, 10g
- Contains: lidocaine hydrochloride and cetylpyridinium chloride
- Pharmaceutical waste should be returned to community pharmacies
*When other nonmedicinal methods such as massaging of the gums or use of teething rings do not provide necessary relief. For short- term use of no more than 7 days, where non-medicinal methods have not provided relief. Always read the label.
Usage
CALGEL® Teething Gel quickly relieves the pain of teething* and soothes your baby’s sore gums with a mild anaesthetic. It also has a mild antiseptic to help fight infection. This product can be taken alongside CALPOL® Infant Suspension if pain and fever relief is also needed.
*When other non-medicinal methods such as massaging of the gums or use of teething rings do not provide necessary relief. Can be used from 5 months. For short- term use of no more than 7 days, where non-medicinal methods have not provided relief. Always read the label.
Dosage
Pea-sized amount
Rub gel on affected area of gum up to 6 times a day
- Apply a pea-sized amount of (0.2. grams) of CALGEL® Teething Gel with a clean finger to the affected area of gum.
- The dose may be repeated if necessary, after 3 hours, up to a maximum of 6 doses in 24 hours.
- Treatment should be stopped once symptoms have resolved.
- Do not use more than one product containing lidocaine at the same time.