Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse

Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse

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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

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 serious allergic reactions, have been reported during postmarketing use with dental products containing chlorhexidine. SEE . CONTRAINDICATIONS

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Manufacturer Warnings

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FDA Labeling Changes

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Uses

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 oral rinse has not been tested among patients with acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG). For patients having coexisting gingivitis and periodontitis, see . PRECAUTIONS

History

There is currently no drug history available for this drug.

Other Information

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0.12% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) is an oral rinse containing (1,1'-hexamethylene bis [5-(p-chlorophenyl) biguanide]di-D-gluconate) in a base containing water, 11 6% alcohol, glycerin, PEG-40 sorbitan diisostearate, flavor, sodium saccharin, and FD&C Blue No.1. Chlorhexidine gluconate product is a near neutral solution (pH range 5-7). Chlorhexidine gluconate is a salt of chlorhexidine and gluconic acid. Its chemical structure is: .

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Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse Manufacturers


  • Unit Dose Services
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Unit Dose Services]
  • Actavis Mid Atlantic Llc
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Actavis Mid Atlantic Llc]
  • Rebel Distributors Corp
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Rebel Distributors Corp]
  • Physicians Total Care, Inc.
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Physicians Total Care, Inc.]
  • Atlantic Biologicals Corps
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Atlantic Biologicals Corps]
  • Medline Industries, Inc.
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Medline Industries, Inc.]
  • Atlantic Biologicals Corps
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Atlantic Biologicals Corps]
  • Hi-tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Hi-tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.]
  • Llc Federal Solutions
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Llc Federal Solutions]
  • Zila, Inc.
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Zila, Inc.]
  • Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.]
  • Cardinal Health
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Cardinal Health]
  • Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.]
  • Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.]
  • Carilion Materials Management
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Carilion Materials Management]
  • Proficient Rx Lp
    Chlorhexidine Gluconate Rinse [Proficient Rx Lp]

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