Chlorhexidine Gluconate (20% w/w)
Use it as directed by the doctor.
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 Alorex A
20 gm Cream
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This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Alorex A Cream is an antiseptic that works by binding strongly with skin. It kills infectious microorganisms and effectively cleans out cuts, wounds and burns to prevent them from getting infected.
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Alorex A Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alorex A Cream 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
Alorex A Cream is a broad-spectrum antiseptic, effective against Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria and fungi.
Alorex A Cream is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
No, Alorex A Cream is a prescription medicine and is available only if prescribed by a doctor. It is not available over the counter.
No, Alorex A Cream us an antiseptic and disinfectant. It is active against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, yeasts and fungi.
Alorex A Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Alorex A Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
The duration of use of Alorex A Cream 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, Alorex A Cream 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 Alorex A Cream can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.
Yes, Alorex A Cream 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 Alorex A Cream 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.
