Healex Plus Spray 100gm

Healex Plus spray contains a combination of Benzocaine and Cetrimide as its active components. It provides fast and temporary relief from pain, itching and irritation occurring due to wounds, cuts, rash, insect bites, minor burns. It lowers the sensation of pain and also prevents infection due to insect bites, cuts and minor injuries.

Healex Plus spray should be used exactly as recommended by your doctor or pharmacist.

Dosage

Overdose

Cases of overdose with Healex Plus spray are unlikely, however, if you feel you have used this medicine in excess, please contact your doctor.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed to use Healex Plus spray, use it as soon as possible. Do not overuse this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

• Healex Plus spray works by the combined effects of both its components - Benzocaine and Cetrimide.
• Benzocaine is a local anesthetic that works by blocking the signals in your body, thus numbing the painful area, and providing pain relief.
• Cetrimide is an antiseptic and works by killing the growth of bacteria, virus, fungi; thus reducing the chances of infection.

Directions for Use

• Healex Plus spray should be used as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
• Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
• Clean and dry the application area well and then spray as directed by the doctor.
• Wash your hands before and after using this medicine.
• In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately. Please contact your doctor if you experience any discomfort.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I use Healex Plus spray during pregnancy?

Healex Plus spray should be used during pregnancy only after consulting your doctor, as there is limited safety data available in pregnant women.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Healex Plus spray while breastfeeding?

Healex Plus spray should be used while breastfeeding only after consulting your doctor, as it is unknown if its components pass into breast milk.

Driving

Can I drive if I have used Healex Plus spray?

There is limited information about the effects of Healex Plus spray on driving, but as it is a topical preparation, it may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have used Healex Plus spray?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Healex Plus spray, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You develop an allergic reaction after using Healex Plus spray.
• You are also applying other topical medicines (cream, ointment, lotion, etc).
• You do not notice any improvement in your condition after using this medicine for a week.
• Avoid contact with your eyes.
• Do not use Healex Plus spray for any other condition than that prescribed by the doctor.

Contraindications

If you are allergic to Benzocaine, Cetrimide or any other components of Healex Plus spray.

Side effects

Irritation at the application site (uncommon)

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Healex Plus spray works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines (including topical preparations like cream, lotion, etc), supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
• Other medicines like sulfamethoxazole, sulfasalazine, donepezil, Galantamine should be used with caution along with Healex Plus spray.

Storage and disposal

Store Healex Plus spray in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat. Keep the medicine away from children and pets. Do not use expired or damaged medicines.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the use of Healex Plus spray?

Healex Plus spray is used to provide rapid relief from pain, irritation and itching due to various conditions like cuts, scrapes, wounds, insect bites, minor burns, rash, etc.

Are there any side effects of Healex Plus spray?

You may rarely experience a slight irritation at the application site.

My sister has similar symptoms can I recommend Healex Plus spray to her?

No, you should not as different underlying conditions produce similar symptoms which the doctor can decide after careful clinical examinations. Ask your sister to consult a doctor for her condition.