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Indoco Remedies Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION
Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) + Sodium Fluoride (0.05% w/v) + Zinc Chloride (0.09% w/v)
Storage
Store below 25°C
Product introduction
Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free is a combination of three medicines. It is used to treat infection of mouth or gums. This mouthwash has antimicrobial action on the infection-causing bacteria. It also prevents the teeth from getting cavities and makes them stronger.
Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free should be used as per directed by your doctor. Do not use more than the recommended doses of this medicine. After taking a measured amount of this medicine in the mouth, rinse it thoroughly so that it reaches every corner of the mouth. Spit it out after rinsing and remember not to swallow it.
This medicine is a safe medicine and usually does not cause any side effects. However, long-term use of this medicine may cause staining of the teeth.
Uses of Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash
- Mouth infection
Benefits of Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash
In Mouth infection
Whenever there is an overgrowth of microorganisms in our mouth, that are otherwise normally present, it can lead to unpleasant symptoms of mouth infection like ulcers, bad breath, swollen gums, unpleasant taste changes, sensitivity of teeth to hot or cold food/liquid etc. Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free kills and prevents growth of these microorganisms, thereby relieving these symptoms. It also makes teeth stronger and prevents dental cavities. This medicine helps restore your self confidence and makes you feel better. Practice good oral hygeine like brushing twice daily and rinsing with antiseptic mouth wash 2-3 times in a day to avoid mouth infections in future.
Side effects of Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash
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 them
Common side effects of Perio Rexidin
- Staining of teeth
- Taste change
How to use Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash
Check the label before use. Take the mouthwash in the quantity as advised by your doctor and put it in your mouth. Swish for 30 seconds to 1 minute and spit it. Do not swallow. Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after rinsing.
How Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash works
Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free is a combination of three medicines: Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Sodium Fluoride and Zinc Chloride. Chlorhexidine Gluconate 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 antiseptic and astringent action.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash?
If you miss a dose of Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free is given for the treatment of mouth infection and its associated symptoms such as ulcers and swelling in the gums.
- Do not add water to the oral rinse. Do not rinse your mouth with water or other mouthwashes right after using Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free.
- Avoid eating, drinking, or brushing your teeth just after using this medication.
- Do not use Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free if you have deep oral ulcers or throat infection.
- Stop using this medicine and inform your doctor if any irritation occurs.
- If symptoms persist for more than seven days, consult your doctor.
- Along with using Perio Rexidin Mouth Wash Paraben Free maintain good oral hygiene by brushing your teeth twice daily with a soft bristle brush.
- Have regular dental checkups at intervals recommended by your dentist (this is normally at least once a year).
Fact Box
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Therapeutic Class
STOMATOLOGICALS
Patient concerns
I am facing a problem of sensitivity, also gaps in my teeth and looseness of gum at the root of some teeth In some of the teeth gums are lowered and if I touch the root of that teeth I face sensation Plz advice what to do to improve overall Helth of gum and teeth
Dr. Gaurav Gupta
Dental Surgery
Seems severe peridontitis, consult a dentist , he will evaluate whether any perio surgery , or rct will be helpful or not
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References
Chlorhexidine Gluconate. Huddersfield, West Yorkshire: Genus Pharmaceuticals; 2011 [revised 21 Aug. 2017]. [Accessed 5 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
ScienceDirect. Sodium Fluoride. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
ScienceDirect. Zinc Chloride. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Indoco Remedies Ltd
Address: Indoco House, 166 CST Road, Santacruz (E), Mumbai 400 098, INDIA
Country of origin: India
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