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Hexidine Mouthwash contains chlorhexidine gluconate, used in the treatment of gingivitis (gum inflammation), dental plaque, and mouth ulcers. It works by binding to bacterial cell walls and disrupting their cell membranes, effectively killing bacteria in the mouth. This action helps reduce plaque, tartar, and bacteria that lead to gum disease. As a result, it promotes overall dental and oral hygiene.
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About Hexidine Mouthwash
Hexidine Mouthwash is used to treat various oral conditions, including mouth infections, ulcers, and gum inflammation (gingivitis). Mouth infections are usually caused by an overgrowth of bacteria in the mouth. The common symptoms include swollen or bleeding gums, bad breath, increased tooth sensitivity, and changes in taste. Gingivitis occurs when bacteria build up along the gum line, leading to inflammation.
Hexidine Mouthwash contains chlorhexidine gluconate or chlorhexidine (an antiseptic). Hexidine Mouthwash works by binding to bacterial cell walls and disrupting their cell membranes, effectively killing bacteria in the mouth. This action helps reduce plaque, tartar, and bacteria that lead to gum disease. As a result, it promotes overall dental and oral hygiene.
In some cases, Hexidine Mouthwash may cause common side effects, such as irritation, an unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth, dry mouth, and tooth staining. Most of these side effects are temporary and do not require medical attention. However, you should seek medical attention if these side effects are persistent.
Please do not take Hexidine Mouthwash if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Before using Hexidine Mouthwash , inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. After using Hexidine Mouthwash , refrain from drinking tea, coffee, or smoking for at least an hour. To maintain good oral hygiene, try to brush your teeth at least twice a day to prevent oral infections and their spread.
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Hexidine Mouthwash is used to treat infections in the mouth, including gingivitis (gum inflammation), dental plaque, denture stomatitis and thrush. Hexidine Mouthwash works by binding to bacterial cell walls and disrupting their cell membranes, effectively killing bacteria in the mouth. This action helps reduce plaque, tartar, and bacteria that lead to gum disease. As a result, it promotes overall dental and oral hygiene.
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Drug Warnings
Do not use Hexidine Mouthwash , if you are allergic to any of its constituents. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, notify your doctor. Do not give a child Hexidine Mouthwash unless suggested by a doctor. After using Hexidine Mouthwash , refrain from drinking tea, coffee, or smoking for at least one hour. Hexidine Mouthwash may cause staining of teeth; therefore, brush and floss daily. Avoid contact of Hexidine Mouthwash with the eyes and nose. If contact occurs, rinse the affected area with water.
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Alcohol
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No interaction was found/established. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.
Pregnancy
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No harmful effects in human pregnancy have been reported. However, Hexidine Mouthwash should be used only when a healthcare professional has assessed the benefit to the mother.
Breast Feeding
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Hexidine Mouthwash is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding its use.
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Hexidine Mouthwash does not impact your ability to drive or operate machinery.
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Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Hexidine Mouthwash in patients with liver impairment.
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Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Hexidine Mouthwash in patients with kidney impairment.
Children
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Hexidine Mouthwash should be given to children only if a healthcare professional recommends.
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Hexidine Mouthwash belongs to the class of medication called‚ oral antiseptic and disinfectant agents used to treat mouth infections, mouth ulcers and gum disease/inflammation (gingivitis).
Hexidine Mouthwash ‚ works by destroying the bacteria that cause gum disease, tartar, and other illnesses in the mouth. As a result, it helps maintain proper dental and oral hygiene.
Gum disease is caused by plaque buildup on the teeth. Plaque is a bacterial-infested sticky substance. Some bacteria in plaque are harmless, but others are hazardous to your gums and 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 Mouthwash , avoid eating, drinking, or brushing your teeth for 30- 60 minutes.
Yes, Hexidine Mouthwash may cause tooth staining if taken for a prolonged period. However, the staining may not be permanent and might disappear after discontinuation of Hexidine Mouthwash . To prevent staining, brush and floss your teeth daily.
Hexidine Mouthwash is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but it's best to consult your doctor first. Always follow the instructions and avoid swallowing the mouthwash. Your doctor can confirm if it's right for you.
In some cases, Hexidine Mouthwash may cause common side effects, such as irritation, an unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth, dry mouth, and tooth staining. 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.
Use Hexidine Mouthwash for 2-4 weeks only or as instructed by the healthcare professional based on a medical condition.
Yes, bad breath (Halitosis) can be reduced using Hexidine Mouthwash . Chlorhexidine is effective in reducing bad breath (halitosis) because it is both bactericidal and bacteriostatic against various types of bacteria.
For best results, use Hexidine Mouthwash after brushing and flossing your teeth. Take the advised amount of the liquid into the mouth, swish for a minute, and spit out. Do not swallow.
Do not rinse your mouth with water immediately after using Hexidine Mouthwash , as this will increase the bitterness. Rinsing may also decrease the effect of the Hexidine Mouthwash .
No, most manufacturers and dentists recommend spitting out the rinse after use rather than swallowing it.
Although you are meant to swish and spit mouthwash, consuming a mouthful is not harmful. If you consume a high amount, you may get alcohol and/or fluoride toxicity. In such instances, go to the nearest hospital immediately.
Read labels carefully and follow the recommended use instructions, ensuring you do not exceed the suggested amount or frequency.
Don't eat or drink for at least 30 minutes after using Hexidine Mouthwash . This allows the active compounds time to activate without being rinsed away.
Make sure to swish the mouthwash between your teeth and across your tongue. After swishing, thoroughly expel the mouthwash from your mouth and do not rinse with water. This allows the active substances to remain on your teeth for a longer period.
It is recommended to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using Hexidine Mouthwash.
In some cases, Hexidine Mouthwash may cause staining of teeth. This disappears once the treatment is over or might require to be scaled off by a dentist.
It is important to talk to your doctor before using Hexidine Mouthwash if you have had an allergic reaction to a similar medicine in the past.
Use Hexidine Mouthwash exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better.
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