What is Bonjela Junior Gel?

Bonjela Junior gel is an oromucosal gel and is used to relieve the pain and discomfort of common mouth ulcers. Bonjela Junior gel is a clear, almost colourless gel, which is applied to the inside of the mouth or gums.

It contains a local anaesthetic called lidocaine hydrochloride, which relieves pain and irritation and an antiseptic called cetylpyridinium chloride, which kills bacteria and helps prevent infection.

How to use Bonjela Junior Gel

• Check that the cap is unbroken before first using the product.
• For use in the mouth only.
• Apply a little gel to the painful or sore area with either a clean fingertip or swab.
• This may be repeated after 20 minutes and then every three hours.
• If symptoms worsen or do not go away, see your doctor or dentist.
• If you miss a dose, just apply a new dose and follow the instructions as before.

What does Bonjela Junior Gel contain?

The active substances (which make the medicine work) are lidocaine hydrochloride 0.5 % w/w and cetylpyridinium chloride 0.025% w/w. The other ingredients are ethanol (alcohol), glycerol, banana flavour (with Propylene glycol), sodium saccharin, carbomer, triethanolamine and water.