CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE Reviews (CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE)Average Rating: 4.5 (2 Ratings)Filter ResultsCompare CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE with similar:
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RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR CHLORHEXIDINE G | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
4 | Oral Herpes | bad taste in mouth, burning sensation, bitter aftertaste, nausea | I just want it to start working already. I used it once. I'm so anxious to get my mouth back. | F | 19 | 1 days | 2/12/2009 | 5 | gingivitis | No side effects.Doesn'ttaste great but if you follow directions just swish and don't drink for a while it is fine. It works and gums felt better after second day | F | 61 | 8 days | 6/27/2006 |
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE (CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE): 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 known as antimicrobials. It works by decreasing the amount of bacteria in the mouth, helping to reduce swelling and redness of the gums and bleeding when you brush. FDA Approval Date: 1995-12-28 (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)