United Kingdom· GB-APID-3835611000001103
Calgel teething gel
A medicinal product containing lidocaine + cetylpyridinium, registered in United Kingdom by McNeil Products Ltd.
Checked against NHS dm+d (United Kingdom) on
Informational only — not a medical device.
The record
At a glance
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)- Active substance
- Lidocaine + Cetylpyridinium
- Manufacturer
- McNeil Products Ltd
- Country
- United Kingdom (GB)
- ATC code
- —
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
- Last checked
- September 13, 2026
Packs & prices · 3
- gtin3574661472508
- gtin5010123700102
- gtin3574661472539
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Same medicine, other countries
Lidocaine + cetylpyridinium in 3 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- SwitzerlandMebucaïne N, LutschtablettenSpirig HealthCare AG
- PolandCalgelDelfarma Sp. z o.o.
- CzechiaCALGELMcNeil Healthcare (Ireland) Limited, Dublin
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 10 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Bulgaria · Калгел
- Czechia · Calgel
- Estonia · Calgel
- Greece · Xylojell Plus
- Hungary · Mebucain Mint
- Latvia · Calgel
- Poland · Calgel, Orofar Max
- Romania · Calgel
- Slovenia · Calgel
- Slovakia · Calgel, Oroforte Menthol
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
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For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/b6455fec-2a11-4280-9b92-027391449ab6 GET /v1/drugs/b6455fec-2a11-4280-9b92-027391449ab6?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"apid": "3835611000001103",
"desc": "Calgel teething gel (McNeil Products Ltd)",
"form": "Oromucosal gel",
"vpid": "41741711000001103",
"source": "dmd",
"vtm_id": "775151005",
"strength": "3.3 mg",
"substance": "Lidocaine + Cetylpyridinium",
"ingredient": "Lidocaine hydrochloride",
"supplier_code": "8989711000001108"
}See everything about lidocaine + cetylpyridinium.
This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.