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ALVOGYL PASTE
DESCRIPTION

Alvogyl is a dry-socket treatment and post-extraction dressing which every dental office
should have on hand. Alvogyl is a one-step, self-eliminating treatment which rapidly
alleviates pain and provides a soothing effect throughout the healing process. Its fibrous
consistency allows for easy filling of the socket and good adherence during the entire healing
process. The active ingredients of Alvogyl include eugenol for analgesic action, butamben for
anaesthetic action, and iodoform for anti-microbial action.

PROPERTIES

• Antiseptic and analgenic paste.

• Butamben – provides moderate anaesthetic action
• Iodoform – effective antimicrobial action
• Eugenol – effective analgesic action
• Alvogyl easily adheres to the alveolus and assisted by the patients tongue movements, it
gradually self eliminates.

FORMULA

Iodoform 15.8g Butamben 25.7g

Eugenol 13.7g Penqhwar 3.5g
Excipient q.s.p 100g

INDICATIONS

This product is to be used for the treatment of dry sockets and post extraction paste for
patients with history of dry sockets.

CONTRA-INDICATIONS
• Alvogyl is not to be used on patients having a history of allergic reactions to procaine type
anaesthetics or to iodine compounds.
• Do not suture in place.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Using a pair of tweezers apply 0.2g of Alvogyl to adequately cover the bottom of the socket
and pack gently into place.

PRECAUTIONS
Contents should be used within 2 years.

STORAGE
To be kept in a cool dry place.

PRESENTATION

12g Paste in a Jar