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About Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml belongs to the class of medication called oral antiseptic and disinfectant agents used to treat mouth infections, mouth ulcers and gum disease/inflammation (gingivitis). Mouth infections occur due to the overgrowth of bacteria in the mouth. Symptoms include swollen gums, bad breath, teeth sensitivity, and unpleasant taste changes. Gingivitis is a bacterial inflammation of the gums.

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml contains chlorhexidine gluconate or chlorhexidine (an antiseptic). It works by destroying the bacteria that cause gum disease, tartar, and other illnesses in the mouth. As a result, it aids in the maintenance of proper dental and oral hygiene.

In some cases, Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml may cause common side effects like irritation, unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth, dry mouth, and staining of teeth. These side effects do not require medical attention and will fade with time. However, you should seek medical attention if these side effects are persistent.

Please do not take Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Before using Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, intending to become pregnant, or nursing. After using Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml, do not drink tea, coffee, or smoke for at least an hour. To maintain good oral hygiene, try to brush your teeth at least two times a day to avoid any oral infection and its spread.

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Key Benefits

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml is used to treat infections in the mouth, including gingivitis (gum inflammation), dental plaque, denture stomatitis and thrush. Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml works by destroying the bacteria that cause gum disease, tartar, and other illnesses in the mouth. As a result, it aids in the maintenance of proper dental and oral hygiene.

Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:10 PM IST
Prescription drug

Whats That

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Synonym :

CHLORHEXIDINE

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

01-05-2024

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

216-219, Adarsh Industrial Estate, Sahar Road, Chakala, Andheri (East), Mumbai, 400099.
Other Info - HEX0012

FAQs

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml works by destroying the bacteria that cause gum disease, tartar, and other illnesses in the mouth. As a result, it aids in the maintenance of proper dental and oral hygiene.
Gum disease is caused by plaque build-up on the teeth. Plaque is a bacterial-infested sticky substance. Some bacteria in plaque are harmless, but others are hazardous to your gums' health. Plaque builds up on your teeth and hurts your gums if you do not brush them. This might result in redness, bleeding, oedema, and pain.
After using Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml, avoid eating, drinking, or brushing your teeth for 30-60minutes.
Yes, Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml may cause staining of teeth if taken for a prolonged time. However, the staining may not be permanent and might disappear after discontinuation of Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml. To avoid staining, brush and floss your teeth every day.
Antiseptic and antiplaque mouthwash like Hexidine aids in maintaining oral hygiene by reducing the number of bacteria in your mouth. It also helps prevent plaque buildup, gum disease such as gingivitis, as well as fungal and viral oral infections.
Hexidine mouthwash is ready to use as it is, and there's no need to dilute it with water.
The active ingredient in Hexidine mouthwash exhibits long-lasting action, protecting up to 12 hours after rinsing.
It is recommended to avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after rinsing to allow the active ingredients time to work effectively.
It's best to consult a healthcare professional before introducing any new dental care regime in children.
An Antiseptic Mouthwash is fundamental in maintaining oral health as it helps to kill harmful germs and bacteria, preventing various oral diseases.
An Antiseptic Mouthwash helps prevent gingivitis by reducing plaque and gum inflammation that can lead to gingivitis.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found/established. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Caution

No harmful effects in human pregnancy have been reported. However, Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml should be used only when the benefit to the mother has been assessed by a healthcare professional.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Not applicable

No reported interactions were found/established.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml should be given to children only if a healthcare professional recommends.

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