Chlorhexidine Gluconate (1% w/w)
Hexigel Mouth Gel should be used exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the doctor’s instructions or use it in the dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. You must have to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it.It is a safe medicine with little or no side effects. However, it may cause staining of teeth, hard dental plaque, and taste change in some people. Inform your doctor if bothers you or does not go away.It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Hexigel
15 gm Mouth Paint
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
Hexigel Mouth Gel is an antiseptic that binds strongly to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks, and gums. It works by killing the harmful microorganisms that cause swollen gums, tartar, bad odor from the mouth, and other mouth infections.
Related Warnings
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Hexigel Mouth Gel is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Hexigel Mouth Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
The duration of use of Hexigel Mouth Gel will depend on the condition it is being prescribed for. If you are using it for gum disease (gingivitis) it may be used for a month. If being used for mouth ulcers and thrush, this mouthwash may be used till 2 days after the symptoms are relieved.
Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, Hexigel Mouth Gel may stain your teeth and tongue. Staining is not permanent and may disappear after discontinuation of treatment. Brushing the teeth with regular toothpaste before using Hexigel Mouth Gel can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.
Yes, Hexigel Mouth Gel is effective in reducing bad breath, which persists for about 3 hours. However, the risk of staining teeth and alteration of taste should be borne in mind before you start using it. Also, use this medicine judiciously.
It should be used as required. It is generally used twice daily. Rinse the mouth thoroughly for about 1 minute with 10 ml of Hexigel Mouth Gel mouthwash. After rinsing, expel it from your mouth.
Using toothpastes immediately after the mouthwash may interfere with the working of mouthwash properly. Use it before the mouthwash or at a different time of the day. Always rinse your mouth before using the mouthwash.
The duration of use of Hexigel Mouth Gel will depend on the condition it is being prescribed for. If you are using it for gum disease (gingivitis) it may be used for a month. If being used for mouth ulcers and thrush, this mouthwash may be used till 2 days after the symptoms are relieved.
Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, Hexigel Mouth Gel may stain your teeth and tongue. Staining is not permanent and may disappear after discontinuation of treatment. Brushing the teeth with regular toothpaste before using Hexigel Mouth Gel can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.
Yes, Hexigel Mouth Gel is effective in reducing bad breath, which persists for about 3 hours. However, the risk of staining teeth and alteration of taste should be borne in mind before you start using it. Also, use this medicine judiciously.
It should be used as required. It is generally used twice daily. Rinse the mouth thoroughly for about 1 minute with 10 ml of Hexigel Mouth Gel mouthwash. After rinsing, expel it from your mouth.
Using toothpastes immediately after the mouthwash may interfere with the working of mouthwash properly. Use it before the mouthwash or at a different time of the day. Always rinse your mouth before using the mouthwash.
