What Is Benzydamine for?

Benzydamine, available as the hydrochloride salt, is a locally acting nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug with local anaesthetic and analgesic properties for pain relief and anti-inflammatory treatment of inflammatory conditions of the mouth and throat. It falls under class of chemicals known as indazole.

What is benzydamine good for?

Benzydamine is an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) that reduces pain and swelling (inflammation). It's used for: mouth ulcers. sore throats.

What does benzydamine mouthwash do?

Benzydamine is used to relieve pain and swelling from sores in the mouth and throat (mucositis) caused by radiation treatment. It can also be used to treat pain from a sore throat. It works by blocking certain natural substances in your body to reduce pain and swelling.