Alfabio
Alfabio Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Eugenol is a naturally occurring phenolic molecule found in several plants such as cinnamon, clove, and bay leaves. It has been used as a topical antiseptic as a counter-irritant and in dental preparations with zinc oxide for root canal sealing and pain control. Although not currently available in any FDA-approved products (including OTC), eugenol has been found to have anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, antipyretic, antioxidant, antifungal and analgesic properties. Its exact mechanism of action is unknown, however, it has been shown to interfere with action potential conduction.There are a number of unapproved OTC products available containing eugenol that advertise its use for the treatment of toothache.
| Trade Name | Alfabio |
| Generic | Methyl salisilat + Eugenol + Sitronela + Minyak kayu putih + Jintan hitam dan Cengkeh |
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| Manufacturer | Pharos Indonesia |
| Available Country | Indonesia |
| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Eugenol is a phenol used for the temporary relief of toothaches.
Eugenol is not currently available in any FDA-approved drug products. There are a number of unapproved OTC products that advertise it for the use of toothache. Eugenol is is also commonly used in combination with zinc oxide in dental procedures for the cementation of temporary prostheses and the temporary restoration of teeth and cavities.
Alfabio is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Contusions, Insect Bites, Soreness, Muscle, Sprains, Itching skin, Oral discomfort and pain
How Alfabio works
The exact mechanism of action of eugenol is unknown. However, eugenol has been shown to interrupt action potentials, which may be involved in its anti-pain activity. Research has also shown eugenol to have anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, antipyretic, antioxidant, antifungal and analgesic properties.
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