Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse is indicated for use between dental visits as part of a professional program for the treatment of gingivitis as characterized by redness and swelling of the gingivae, including gingival bleeding upon probing. Chlorhexidine gluconate has not been tested among patients with acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG).
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Chlorhexidine. Full label: DailyMed.
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse is indicated for use between dental visits as part of a professional program for the treatment of gingivitis as characterized by redness and swelling of the gingivae, including gingival bleeding upon probing. Chlorhexidine gluconate has not been tested among patients with acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG). For patients having coexisting gingivitis and periodontitis, see PRECAUTIONS.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Chlorhexidine. Full label: DailyMed.
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse therapy should be initiated directly following a dental prophylaxis. Patients using chlorhexidine gluconate should be reevaluated and given a thorough prophylaxis at intervals no longer than six months. Recommended use is twice daily oral rinsing for 30 seconds, morning and evening after toothbrushing.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
This product should not be used by persons who are known to be hypersensitive to chlorhexidine gluconate or other formula ingredients.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
The effect of chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse on periodontitis has not been determined. An increase in supragingival calculus was noted in clinical testing in chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse users compared with control users. It is not known if chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse use results in an increase in subgingival calculus. Calculus deposits should be removed by a dental prophylaxis at intervals not greater than six months. Anaphylaxis, as well as serious allergic reactions, have been reported during postmarketing use with dental products containing chlorhexidine. See CONTRAINDICATIONS.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
The most common side effects associated with chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinses are an increase in staining of teeth and other oral surfaces, an increase in calculus formation, and an alteration in taste perception; see WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS. Oral irritation and local allergy-type symptoms have been spontaneously reported as side effects associated with the use of chlorhexidine gluconate rinse.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
147 products from 130 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:
| Brand | Composition | Maker | Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arhex 100ml Sol | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (100ml) | Arya Pharma Lab Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Chlorhex 0.2% M/wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2%) | Curex Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Chx 100ml Sol | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (100ml) | Asian Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Cordcare 5g Lotion | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (5g) | S.R. Drug Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Germolin 100ml Sol | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (100ml) | CTL Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Hexidine Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate | ICPA Health Products Ltd | |
| Hexigel Gel | Chlorhexidine Gluconate | ICPA Health Products Ltd | |
| kawach 3gm ointment | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (3gm) | Lomus Pharmaceutical Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Nitra Hex 0.20% Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.20%) | Micro Labs Ltd. | |
| Ornir 0.2%W/V Oral Rinse | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2%W/V) | Deurali Janta Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Orohex 100ml Sol | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (100ml) | Nepal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Orohex M 1%w/w Gel | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (1%w/w) | Nepal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| A Fresh Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Arika Healthcare | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Alorex A Cream | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (20% w/w) | Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tube of 20 gm Cream |
| Amiral 0.2% Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Amista Labs Pvt Ltd | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Apfresh Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Apkavit Lifesciences | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Arofil 0.2% Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Symbiosis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Aroma Soap | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (2% w/w) | Nidus Pharma Pvt Ltd | packet of 75 gm Soap |
| Aster-X Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.1% w/v) | Sandika Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | bottle of 150 ml Mouth Wash |
| Augmexin Gel | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (1% w/w) | Nextgen Healthcare | tube of 15 gm Gel |
| Bactorub Antiseptic Solution | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.5% w/v) | Raman Weil Pvt Ltd | bottle of 500 ml Solution |
| Basefresh 0.2% Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Base Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Biofresh 0.2% Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Caddes Life Sciences | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Carehexin 0.2% Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Care Organics Ltd. | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Chlodin 0.2% Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Daffohils Laboratories Pvt Ltd | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Chlodin Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Drakt Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Chlorcad 0.2% Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Cadwell Pharma Private Limited | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Chlorcip Plus Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (NA) | Cipla Ltd | bottle of 150 ml Mouth Wash |
| Chlorohexijal Mouth Wash | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Jaival Phrmaceuticals | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
| Chlorxibust Mouth Wash Mint | Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2% w/v) | Bustal Pharmaceutical | bottle of 100 ml Mouth Wash |
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Brand list from the NepalDoc medicine catalog. Availability varies by pharmacy — call ahead to confirm stock.
Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F);
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label.
This page is information only and is not medical advice. Medicine details come from the sources listed above and may change — always confirm the medicine, strength and dose with a pharmacist or doctor before use. NLEM listing does not guarantee that a medicine is in stock at any pharmacy.
