GENERIC
Clove oil
Indications
Cleanstar Cleanstar Clove is indicated in Bad breath (Halitosis), Tooth decay, Oral thrush, Dental pain, Inflammation of the mouth and pharynx.
Pharmacology
Clove oil is a herbal medicine which main ingredient is clove oil. It contains a large amount of eugenol that is commonly used in the treatment of oral infections and inflammation of the mucous membranes of the mouth and throat. Clove oil is effective, safe and well tolerated for all age groups
Dosage and administration
Adult : Should be taken 5 ml Clove oil with 10 ml-15 ml water and gurgle for 30 seconds of morning & bedtime daily. Children : Should be taken 2.5 ml Clove oil with 10 ml water and gurgle for 30 seconds of morning & bedtime daily. Also undiluted clove oil is used in temporary relief of toothache due to dental cavity. Repeat administration after 20 minutes, then every 2 hours thereafter if necessary.
Side effects
In concentrated form oil of clove may be irritating to mucosal tissues.
Pregnancy and lactation
There are no known problems with the use of Clove oil during pregnancy and lactation.
Storage
Store below 30°C. temperature & dry place, protected from light. Keep all medicines out of reach of children.
Clinical information is taken from the most complete brand listing (Cleanstar Clove); it applies to the active ingredient.
Brands of Clove oil
| # | Brand | Company | Form | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleanstar Clove | The White Horse Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Mouthwash | 3 gm/100 ml | Not listed |
| 2 | Clovcare | The White Horse Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Mouthwash | 3 gm/100 ml | Not listed |
| 3 | Clovgard | Hamdard Laboratories (WAQF) BD | Mouthwash | 1 gm/100 ml | Not listed |
| 4 | Mouthcare | ACME Laboratories Ltd. | Mouthwash | 1 gm/100 ml | Not listed |
This page is general information and is not medical advice. It does not replace a registered doctor, and it is not a prescription or a recommendation to use any medicine or test. Prices are listed prices and may change. Always follow the advice of your doctor or pharmacist.