C-20 Dosage & Drug Information

C-20

chlorhexidine

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Chlorhexidine gluconate

Indications/Uses

Gingivitis, oral candidiasis, prevention of plaque accumulation, oral antiseptic & hygiene.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Rinse mouth w/ 15-30 mL for 1 min bid.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

Adverse Reactions

Taste alteration, oral desquamation; transient parotitis.

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Drug Interactions

Soaps, other anionic agents, borates, bicarbonates, carbonates, chlorides, citrates, nitrates, phosphates & sulfates.

MIMS Class

ATC Classification

R02AA05 - chlorhexidine ; Belongs to the class of antiseptics used in throat preparations.

Thai FDA Category

NDD

Presentation/Packing

Form

C-20 mouthwash 0.12%

Packing/Price

1 L x 1's;180 mL x 1's;360 mL x 1's;45 mL x 1's

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