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  2. Chlorhexidine - Wikipedia

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    Chlorhexidine[1] is a disinfectant and antiseptic with the molecular formula C 22 H 30 Cl 2 N 10, which is used for skin disinfection before surgery and to disinfect surgical instruments. [2] . It is also used for cleaning wounds, preventing dental plaque, treating yeast infections of the mouth, and to keep urinary catheters from blocking. [3] .

  3. Chlorhexidine topical Uses, Side Effects & Warnings - Drugs.com

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    Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic that fights bacteria. Chlorhexidine topical (for the skin) is used to clean the skin to prevent infection that may be caused by surgery, injection, or skin injury. Chlorhexidine topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

  4. Chlorhexidine (oral route) - Mayo Clinic

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    Chlorhexidine is used to treat gingivitis. It helps to reduce the inflammation (redness) and swelling of your gums and to reduce gum bleeding. Gingivitis is caused by the bacteria that grow in the coating (plaque) that forms on your teeth between tooth brushings.

  5. Chlorhexidine Gluconate Mouth And Throat: Uses, Side Effects ......

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    This medication is used along with regular tooth brushing/flossing to treat gingivitis, a gum disease that causes red, swollen, and easily bleeding gums. Chlorhexidine belongs to a class of drugs...

  6. Chlorhexidine gluconate (oral rinse) - Drugs.com

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    What is chlorhexidine gluconate? Chlorhexidine gluconate is a germicidal mouthwash that reduces bacteria in the mouth. Chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse is used to treat gingivitis (swelling, redness, bleeding gums). Chlorhexidine gluconate is usually prescribed by a dentist.

  7. Chlorhexidine package insert / prescribing information for healthcare professionals. Includes: indications, dosage, adverse reactions and pharmacology.

  8. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic agent used to kill bacteria and prevent infection. It's available as an over-the-counter skin wash and a prescription oral rinse.

  9. Chlorhexidine (topical application route) - Mayo Clinic

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    Chlorhexidine belongs to a group of medicines called antiseptic antibacterial agents. It is used to clean the skin after an injury, before surgery, or before an injection. Chlorhexidine is also used to clean the hands before a procedure.

  10. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic used to sterilize for surgeries and in healthcare practice, to reduce pocket depth in periodontitis, and to treat gingivitis.

  11. Chlorhexidine | Drugs | BNF | NICE

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    View chlorhexidine information, including dose, uses, side-effects, contra-indications and important safety information.