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Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml, Pack of 1 Mouth Wash
Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml, Pack of 1 Mouth Wash
Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml, Pack of 1 Mouth Wash

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Synonym :

CHLORHEXIDINE

Composition :

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE-0.2%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Icpa Health Products Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Description

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash is a forceful anti-fungal mouthwash, providing lasting protection against a multitude of oral infections. This agreeably flavoured mouthwash is crafted to effectively counter and manage diverse oral conditions, including gingivitis, plaque accumulation, and fungal and viral infections. The active component, Chlorhexidine gluconate, delivers steadfast action, ensuring its antimicrobial contribution endures for up to 12 hours.

As a broad-spectrum solution, it's potent against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, and fungi prevalent in oral candidiasis and denture stomatitis. Hexidine mouthwash is user-friendly; fill up the cap to the 10 ml mark, hold it in the mouth for half a minute and then expel.



Features

  • Formulated with Chlorhexidine Gluconate solution
  • Broad-spectrum antimicrobial action
  • Long-lasting, up to 12 hours of protection
  • Antiseptic and antiplaque formulation

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Key Benefits

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml is used to treat infections in the mouth, including gingivitis (gum inflammation), dental plaque, denture stomatitis and thrush. Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml works by destroying the bacteria that cause gum disease, tartar, and other illnesses in the mouth. As a result, it aids in the maintenance of proper dental and oral hygiene.

About Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml belongs to the class of medication called oral antiseptic and disinfectant agents used to treat mouth infections, mouth ulcers and gum disease/inflammation (gingivitis). Mouth infections occur due to the overgrowth of bacteria in the mouth. Symptoms include swollen gums, bad breath, teeth sensitivity, and unpleasant taste changes. Gingivitis is a bacterial inflammation of the gums.

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml contains chlorhexidine gluconate or chlorhexidine (an antiseptic). It works by destroying the bacteria that cause gum disease, tartar, and other illnesses in the mouth. As a result, it aids in the maintenance of proper dental and oral hygiene.

In some cases, Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml may cause common side effects like irritation, unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth, dry mouth, and staining of teeth. 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.

Please do not take Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Before using Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, intending to become pregnant, or nursing. After using Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml, do not drink tea, coffee, or smoke for at least an hour. To maintain good oral hygiene, try to brush your teeth at least two times a day to avoid any oral infection and its spread.

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

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FAQs

Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml works by destroying the bacteria that cause gum disease, tartar, and other illnesses in the mouth. As a result, it aids in the maintenance of proper dental and oral hygiene.

Gum disease is caused by plaque build-up on the teeth. Plaque is a bacterial-infested sticky substance. Some bacteria in plaque are harmless, but others are hazardous to your gums' 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 Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml, avoid eating, drinking, or brushing your teeth for 30-60minutes.

Yes, Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml may cause staining of teeth if taken for a prolonged time. However, the staining may not be permanent and might disappear after discontinuation of Hexidine Antiseptic-Antiplaque Mouthwash, 80 ml. To avoid staining, brush and floss your teeth every day.

Antiseptic and antiplaque mouthwash like Hexidine aids in maintaining oral hygiene by reducing the number of bacteria in your mouth. It also helps prevent plaque buildup, gum disease such as gingivitis, as well as fungal and viral oral infections.

Hexidine mouthwash is ready to use as it is, and there's no need to dilute it with water.

The active ingredient in Hexidine mouthwash exhibits long-lasting action, protecting up to 12 hours after rinsing.

It is recommended to avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after rinsing to allow the active ingredients time to work effectively.

It's best to consult a healthcare professional before introducing any new dental care regime in children.

An Antiseptic Mouthwash is fundamental in maintaining oral health as it helps to kill harmful germs and bacteria, preventing various oral diseases.

An Antiseptic Mouthwash helps prevent gingivitis by reducing plaque and gum inflammation that can lead to gingivitis.

Safety information

Safety Information

  • Hexidine mouthwash is intended for oral use only and should not be swallowed.
  • If you experience any discomfort or adverse reaction, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
  • Brown staining of teeth may be reported in some cases which disappears once the treatment is over or may require scaling/polishing.



FAQs

Q1. What is the use of antiseptic and antiplaque mouthwash?
Ans. Antiseptic and antiplaque mouthwash like Hexidine aids in maintaining oral hygiene by reducing the number of bacteria in your mouth. It also helps prevent plaque buildup, gum disease such as gingivitis, as well as fungal and viral oral infections.

Q2. Can I use hexidine with water?
Ans. Hexidine mouthwash is ready to use as it is, and there's no need to dilute it with water.

Q3. How long does the action of Hexidine mouthwash last?
Ans. The active ingredient in Hexidine mouthwash exhibits long-lasting action, protecting up to 12 hours after rinsing.

Q4. Why should I avoid eating or drinking after using Hexidine mouthwash?
Ans. It is recommended to avoid eating or drinking for at least 30 minutes after rinsing to allow the active ingredients time to work effectively.

Q5. Is Hexidine mouthwash suitable for children?
Ans. It's best to consult a healthcare professional before introducing any new dental care regime in children.

Q6. What is the importance of an Antiseptic Mouthwash in oral care?
Ans. An Antiseptic Mouthwash is fundamental in maintaining oral health as it helps to kill harmful germs and bacteria, preventing various oral diseases.

Q7. How does an Antiseptic Mouthwash prevent gingivitis?
Ans. An Antiseptic Mouthwash helps prevent gingivitis by reducing plaque and gum inflammation that can lead to gingivitis.



Testimonials

'Hexidine mouthwash has been instrumental in maintaining my oral hygiene. It's easy to use and leaves a fresh feeling in my mouth. The hexidine mouthwash uses quality ingredients.' - Arjun Gupta, IT Professional, 28

'I've noticed a significant improvement in my oral health since I started using Hexidine mouthwash. I do hexidine gargle twice daily. I highly recommend it.' - Kavitha Vaishnav, Dentist, 35

'HexidineAntiseptic Mouthwash has helped me keep gum infections at bay. I love how long-lasting its protection is!' - Sunita Patwardhan, Homemaker, 45

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

216-219, Adarsh Industrial Estate, Sahar Road, Chakala, Andheri (East), Mumbai, 400099.
Other Info - HEX0012

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:42 AM IST

Doctor imageWe provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

Reference

  1. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/gum-disease/
  2. https://www.hpra.ie/img/uploaded/swedocuments/Licence_PA1843-003-002_21052019154721.pdf
  3. https://www.uofmhealth.org/health-library/d01231a1
  4. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/chlorhexidine-gluconate-oral-rinse.html
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