Dologel: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Dologel Benefits & Uses

Dologel is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mouth Ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)

Dologel Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dologel Related Warnings

Is the use of Dologel safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Dologel has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Dologel safe during breastfeeding?

Dologel may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Dologel on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Dologel on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Dologel on the Liver?

Dologel may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Dologel on the Heart?

Side effects of Dologel rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Dologel with Other Drugs

Dologel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tacrolimus

Ketorolac

Amiodarone

Moderate

Warfarin

Prednisolone

Codeine

Dologel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dologel unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Anemia
Asthma
Gastritis
Peptic Ulcer
High Blood Pressure
Gout
Heart Failure
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial flutter
Burns
Eczema
Liver Disease
Burning Eyes

Frequently asked Questions about Dologel

Is this Dologel habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Dologel has not been reported.

Dologel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dologel

Some foods when eaten with Dologel can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dologel

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Dologel with alcohol.

Frequently asked Questions about Dologel

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Dologel work?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Dologel contains choline salicylate which has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect. It gives a soothing effect to the sore area in the mouth and relief from inflammation.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Dologel?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Rinse with mouthwash for 30 seconds 1-2 times in a day or as directed by your doctor. The oral gel has to be applied to the affected area as directed by physician, then wash your hands. Dologel should not be swallowed or spit it out after applying. Do not eat or drink anything for at least 30 minutes after using this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Dologel safe for babies

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Dologel is not safe for babies. It is not recommended to use in babies because it can cause Reye’s syndrome (causes swelling in the brain and liver damage).

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Dologel?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Dologel is a brand name for choline salicylate and it is available in the form of mouthwash, gel. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug called anti-inflammatory agent and pain reliever. It is mainly used to provide relief from symptoms such as pain and inflammation in mouth ulcer, cold sores, and denture sores.