Chlorhexidine Gluconate
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Molecule Summary
| Uses | Oral hygiene, gum diseases |
| Therapy | Dental Care |
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Molecule Description
Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic and antimicrobial mouth wash. It is used for the treatment of gum diseases such as bleeding and irritated gums and to promote healing after dental procedures. It also helps control bad breath, oral sores and plaque. It helps in maintaining the oral health and protecting from the gum disease. It works by stopping the growth of the microorganisms.
Uses
- For treatment and prevention of gum disease (bleeding and irritated gums)
- Promote healing of gums after dental surgery or any dental procedures.
- Prevents bad breath, plaque, oral fungal infection and sores due to dental attachments.
Precautions and Warnings
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are allergic to Chlorhexidine Gluconate or similar preparations and experience any allergies after using this medicine.
- You experience taste change or burning sensation after using this mouth wash.
- Wait for at least 5 minutes after brushing to use this mouthwash as toothpaste may affect the action of this medicine.
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate can be used in children only if advised by a doctor.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
It helps in maintaining the oral health and protecting from the gum disease. It works by stopping the growth of the microorganisms.
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