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Orex Benefits & Uses

Orex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Orex 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

Orex Related Warnings

Is the use of Orex safe for pregnant women?

Orex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Orex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Orex safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Orex. If you see any side effects, stop taking Orex immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Orex again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Orex on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Orex. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Orex on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Orex. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Orex on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Orex on the heart, information on safety of Orex for the heart is unavailable.

Severe Interaction of Orex with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tacrolimus

Ketorolac

Moderate

Warfarin

Prednisolone

Orex Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Anemia
Asthma
Gastritis
Peptic Ulcer
High Blood Pressure
Gout
Liver Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Orex

Is this Orex habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Orex has not been reported.

Orex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Orex

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Orex to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Orex

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Orex with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Orex

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Orex?

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. Orex 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Orex safe to use?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, Orex is safe to use if taken as per doctor's recommendation. However, some side effects are an encounter at therapeutic doses such as throat or tongue swelling, itching, and wheezing or coughing. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Orex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Orex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to consume this medicine if you don't require it.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Orex?

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

Orex 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Orex work?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Orex 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.