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About Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml belongs to a class of medication called 'antiseptic' primarily used to treat gingivitis and oral mucositis. Gingivitis is the inflammation of gum caused by harmful bacteria if left untreated can lead to periodontitis. This can cause the gum to separate from teeth leading to loss of teeth. Oral mucositis is tissue swelling in the mouth.

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml contains Chlorhexidine, sodium fluoride, and zinc chloride. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic. It works by binding to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, ulcers, and other mouth infections. Sodium Fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and preventing decay (cavity) caused by bacteria. Zinc Chloride has an antiseptic (prevents the growth of microorganisms), and astringent action (tightening of soft organic tissues).

The most common side effects of Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml are staining of teeth, taste change, hard dental plaque in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Inform the doctor if you are allergic to Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding before starting Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml. After using Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml, do not drink tea, coffee, or smoke. At least maintain a gap of 1 hour. To maintain good oral hygiene, try to brush your teeth at least 2 times a day to avoid any oral infection and its spread. Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml can cause allergic reactions, leading to a sudden pressure drop. If you feel any such symptoms, immediately stop taking Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml and contact your doctor.

Uses of Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml

Gingivitis, oral mucositis and mouth odour.

Medicinal Benefits

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml contains Chlorhexidine, sodium fluoride and zinc chloride. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic. It works by binding to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks, and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, ulcers, and other mouth infections. Sodium Fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and preventing decay (cavity) caused by bacteria. Zinc Chloride has an antiseptic (prevents the growth of microorganisms), and astringent action (tightening of soft organic tissues). It is used in the treatment of gingivitis, oral mucositis and mouth odour.

Directions for Use

Pour the recommended amount into a cup. Empty the cup into your mouth and swish it around. Don't swallow it. If the medicine is swallowed, seek immediate medical help.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml

  • Staining of teeth
  • Taste change
  • Hard dental plaque

Drug Warnings

Do not take Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml if you are allergic to Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml or any of its ingredients. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml. In rare cases, Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml can cause allergic reactions, leading to a sudden pressure drop. If you feel any such symptoms, immediately stop taking Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml and contact your doctor. Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml contains aspartame, which can cause unpleasant side-effects in people with phenylketonuria. After using Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml, do not drink tea, coffee, or smoke, so try to maintain at least a gap of 1 hour. Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml use can cause the stain on teeth which can be removed from most tooth surfaces by conventional professional prophylactic techniques. To maintain good oral hygiene, try to brush your teeth at least 2 times a day to avoid any oral infection and its spread.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: No interaction found. 

Drug-Food Interaction: No interaction found. 

Drug-Disease Interaction: No interaction found

Habit Forming

No

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 to avoid infection from spreading.
  • Regular dental checkups can help in preventing the progression of the infection.

Special Advise

  • Use of Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml may cause temporary discolouration of the teeth or tongue, which can be removed by twice-daily brushing with Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml or consulting your dentist.
  • Avoid drinking beverages like tea or coffee and smoking, especially up to 1 hour after using Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml. 
  • Children under 12 years of age should not use Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml until and unless recommended by a dentist or doctor. 

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.

Oral mucositis: Oral mucositis refers to erythematous, erosive, and ulcerative lesions of the oral mucosa. Symptoms include sores in the mouth, gums or tongue.

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About Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml belongs to a class of medication called 'antiseptic' primarily used to treat gingivitis and oral mucositis. Gingivitis is the inflammation of gum caused by harmful bacteria if left untreated can lead to periodontitis. This can cause the gum to separate from teeth leading to loss of teeth. Oral mucositis is tissue swelling in the mouth.

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml contains Chlorhexidine, sodium fluoride, and zinc chloride. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic. It works by binding to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, ulcers, and other mouth infections. Sodium Fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and preventing decay (cavity) caused by bacteria. Zinc Chloride has an antiseptic (prevents the growth of microorganisms), and astringent action (tightening of soft organic tissues).

The most common side effects of Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml are staining of teeth, taste change, hard dental plaque in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Inform the doctor if you are allergic to Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding before starting Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml. After using Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml, do not drink tea, coffee, or smoke. At least maintain a gap of 1 hour. To maintain good oral hygiene, try to brush your teeth at least 2 times a day to avoid any oral infection and its spread. Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml can cause allergic reactions, leading to a sudden pressure drop. If you feel any such symptoms, immediately stop taking Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml and contact your doctor.

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml, Pack of 1
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Composition :

CHLORHEXIDINE-0.2%W/V + SODIUM FLUORIDE-0.05%W/V + ZINC CHLORIDE-0.09%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Dey's Medical Stores (Mfg) Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

62, Bondel Rd, Ballygunge Place, Ballygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal 700019
Other Info - HEX0212

FAQs

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml contains Chlorhexidine, sodium fluoride, and zinc chloride. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic. It works by binding to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks, and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, ulcers, and other mouth infections. Sodium Fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and preventing decay (cavity) caused by bacteria. Zinc Chloride has an antiseptic (prevents the growth of microorganisms), and astringent action (tightening of soft organic tissues).

Common side effects of Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml include staining of teeth, taste change, hard dental plaque in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Yes, Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml effectively reduces bad breath but for the short term (about 3 hours). However, the risk of teeth stain and taste alteration should be kept in mind before you start Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml.

No. You should complete the full course of Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml as recommended by your doctor. After completing the full course of Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml will work. You must take Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml at the right dose, right times and for the right number of days.

Yes, though it occurs in rare cases, Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml can stain your teeth. It is not permanent, and it disappears when you stop using Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml. Brush your teeth properly can help to prevent staining. Also, avoid drinks that contain tea and coffee.

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Alcohol

Caution

Limit consumption of alcohol while using Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml

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Pregnancy

Caution

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml is a pregnancy risk category B. It is not known whether it will harm the baby. So, take it only if recommended by a doctor and if risks outweigh the benefits.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known whether Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml passes through breastmilk. So, breastfeeding women should take Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml only if recommended by a doctor.

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Driving

Not applicable

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml does not cause any effect on driving a motor vehicle.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml can be given in case of any liver impairment. However, please consult your doctor before taking Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml if you have liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml can be given in case of any kidney impairment. However, please consult your doctor before taking Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Children under 12 years of age should not use the Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml unless recommended by a healthcare professional

Product Substitutes

Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/529/smpc#PRODUCTINFO
  2. https://www.zoylo.com/medicines/clohex-plus-mouth-wash-150ml.html
  3. https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/chlorhexidine-oral-route/side-effects/drg-20068551?p=1

Uses of Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml

Gingivitis, oral mucositis and mouth odour.

Medicinal Benefits

Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml contains Chlorhexidine, sodium fluoride and zinc chloride. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic. It works by binding to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks, and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, ulcers, and other mouth infections. Sodium Fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and preventing decay (cavity) caused by bacteria. Zinc Chloride has an antiseptic (prevents the growth of microorganisms), and astringent action (tightening of soft organic tissues). It is used in the treatment of gingivitis, oral mucositis and mouth odour.

Directions for Use

Pour the recommended amount into a cup. Empty the cup into your mouth and swish it around. Don't swallow it. If the medicine is swallowed, seek immediate medical help.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml if you are allergic to Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml or any of its ingredients. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml. In rare cases, Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml can cause allergic reactions, leading to a sudden pressure drop. If you feel any such symptoms, immediately stop taking Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml and contact your doctor. Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml contains aspartame, which can cause unpleasant side-effects in people with phenylketonuria. After using Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml, do not drink tea, coffee, or smoke, so try to maintain at least a gap of 1 hour. Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml use can cause the stain on teeth which can be removed from most tooth surfaces by conventional professional prophylactic techniques. To maintain good oral hygiene, try to brush your teeth at least 2 times a day to avoid any oral infection and its spread.

Therapeutic Class

ANTISEPTICS

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 to avoid infection from spreading.
  • Regular dental checkups can help in preventing the progression of the infection.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Use of Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml may cause temporary discolouration of the teeth or tongue, which can be removed by twice-daily brushing with Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml or consulting your dentist.
  • Avoid drinking beverages like tea or coffee and smoking, especially up to 1 hour after using Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml. 
  • Children under 12 years of age should not use Hexide Plus Mouth Wash 150 ml until and unless recommended by a dentist or doctor. 

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.

Oral mucositis: Oral mucositis refers to erythematous, erosive, and ulcerative lesions of the oral mucosa. Symptoms include sores in the mouth, gums or tongue.

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