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Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml
Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml
Manufacturer/Marketer
Atopic Laboratories
Composition
CHLORHEXIDINE-0.2%W/VSynonym
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE
Consume Type
ORAL
In Stock
About Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml
Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml belongs to a class of medication called 'antiseptic' primarily 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. Gingivitis is the inflammation of the gum caused by harmful bacteria; if left untreated can lead to periodontitis. This can cause the gum to separate from the teeth leading to the loss of teeth.
Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml contains Chlorhexidine, which possesses bacteriostatic (prevents the growth of bacteria) and bactericidal (kills bacteria). 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.
Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml should be used as recommended. Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml may cause certain 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 resolve with time. However, you should seek medical attention if these side effects are persistent.
Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any of its contents. Before using Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, intending to become pregnant, or nursing. After using Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 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.
Uses of Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml
Gingivitis (gum inflammation), Dental plaque, Denture stomatitis, Mouth infections
Medicinal Benefits
Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml contains chlorhexidine, an 'antiseptic' primarily used to treat infections in the mouth, including gingivitis (gum inflammation), dental plaque, denture stomatitis and thrush occurring due to certain harmful microbes like yeast and bacteria. It effectively kills harmful microorganisms in the mouth that causes dental cavities. It possesses bacteriostatic (prevents the growth of bacteria) and bactericidal (kills bacteria) activity. Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 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.
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Storage
Side Effects of Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml
- Staining of teeth (mottling)
- Change in taste
- Hard dental plaque
- Strange metallic taste in the mouth.
- Irritation
- Unusual or unpleasant taste
- Dry mouth
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Do not use Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml if you are allergic to Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml or any of its ingredients. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml. In rare cases, Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml can cause allergic reactions. If you feel any such symptoms, immediately stop taking Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml and contact your doctor. After using Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml, do not drink tea, coffee, or smoke for an hour. Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml may cause staining of teeth, therefore, brush and floss daily. Avoid contact of Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml with eyes and nose. If contact occurs, rinse with water. Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml is not recommended for use in children below 12 years old unless a doctor advises. Avoid contact of Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml with eyes and nose. If contact occurs, rinse with water.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interaction found.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interaction found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interaction found.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionNo interaction was found/established. However, it is advisable to avoid or limit the consumption of alcohol as a precautionary measure.
Pregnancy
consult your doctorNo harmful effects in human pregnancy have been reported. However, Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml should be used only when a healthcare professional assesses the benefits and risks.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctorHexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Driving
not applicableHexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml does not have any effect on driving or operating machines.
Liver
consult your doctorHexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml can be given in case of any liver impairment or problem. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml in patients with liver impairment.
Kidney
consult your doctorHexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml can be given in case of any kidney impairment or problem. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml in patients with kidney impairment.
Children
unsafeHexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml should not be used in children below 12 years of age if not recommended by a doctor.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Staining can be reduced by reducing tea, coffee, and red wine and brushing with toothpaste daily before using the gel.
- Intake of probiotics, prebiotics, and plenty of fluids is recommended to maintain a good bacteria level.
- Maintain good oral hygiene.
- Regular dental checkups can help in preventing the progression of the infection.
- Quit smoking.
- Mild forms of gum disease are frequently treatable by practising basic dental hygiene.
Special Advise
- Use of Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml may cause temporary discolouration of the teeth or tongue, which can be removed by twice-daily brushing with Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml or consulting your dentist.
- Avoid drinking beverages like tea or coffee and smoking, especially up to 1 hour after using Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml.
- Hexiat Mouth Wash 100 ml should not be used in children below 12 years of age if not recommended by a doctor.
Other Information (HEX0157)
This item is Not Returnable.
Expires on or after - Apr-23
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Gingivitis: It is a periodontal or gum disease with swollen and bleeding gums caused in response to bacterial biofilms (also called plaque) that is attached to tooth surfaces. If left untreated, which can lead to periodontitis and, eventually, loss of teeth. Its signs and symptoms include bleeding from gums, swollen gums, a loose tooth and sometimes foul oral smell. Fusobacterium, Lachnospiraceae, Lautropia, Prevotella oulorum, and Rothia dentocariosa are some harmful bacteria that cause dental and gum problems.
Mouth infections: Mouth infections occur due to the overgrowth of bacteria in the mouth. Symptoms include swollen gums, bad breath, teeth sensitivity, and unpleasant taste changes.
Denture stomatitis: Denture stomatitis (also known as oral stomatitis) is a fungus (yeast) infection caused by candida. It's very normal to have some candida in your mouth. However, candida can overgrow and cause a fungal illness when there is an imbalance. Stomatitis caused by candida is also commonly referred to as thrush.
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