Proxigel Side Effects
Generic name: carbamide peroxide topical
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 7, 2023.
Note: This document provides detailed information about Proxigel Side Effects associated with carbamide peroxide topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Proxigel.
Applies to carbamide peroxide topical: mouth/throat solution.
Serious side effects of Proxigel
WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect:
- Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
- Very bad irritation where this drug is used.
Other side effects of Proxigel
All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away:
- Irritation where this drug is used.
These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-332-1088. You may also report side effects at https://www.fda.gov/medwatch.
For healthcare professionals
Applies to carbamide peroxide topical: topical gel, topical liquid.
General adverse events
The manufacturer has not provided adverse event information.[Ref]
References
1. (2001) "Product Information. Glyoxide (carbamide peroxide topical)." SmithKline Beecham
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Proxigel side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.