Skeen Soap
Product introduction
Skeen Soap is used as antiseptic to kill microbes.
Skeen Soap is used to fight infection in the mouth and reduces dental plaque.
Skeen Soap is used to fight infection in the mouth and reduces dental plaque.
Uses of Skeen Soap Soap
- Skin infections
- Treatment of Mouth infection
Benefits of Skeen Soap Soap
In Skin infections
Skeen Soap is used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria. It kills and stops the growth of infection causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. It also blocks the release of chemicals that cause symptoms such as itching, redness and swelling. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections. You should use Skeen Soap for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back.
In Treatment of Mouth infection
Whenever there is an overgrowth of microorganisms in our mouth, that are otherwise normally present, it can lead to unpleasant symptoms suggestive of mouth infection. These symptoms include bad breath, swollen gums, unpleasant taste changes, sensitivity of teeth to hot or cold food/liquid etc. Skeen Soap kills and prevents the growth of these bacteria, thereby relieving these symptoms. This helps in maintaining good oral hygiene.
Poor oral hygiene can be extremely embarrassing and can affect your social life. This medicine helps restore your self-confidence and makes it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Continue using it as advised by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
Poor oral hygiene can be extremely embarrassing and can affect your social life. This medicine helps restore your self-confidence and makes it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Continue using it as advised by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
Side effects of Skeen Soap Soap
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Skeen Soap
- No common side effects seen
How to use Skeen Soap Soap
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Skeen Soap Soap works
Skeen Soap is an antiseptic that works by binding strongly with skin. It kills infectious microorganisms and effectively cleans out cuts, wounds and burns to prevent them from getting infected.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Skeen Soap may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Skeen Soap is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
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Quick tips
- Use Skeen Soap after meals, it may affect the taste of foods and beverages.
- For maximum effectiveness avoid rinsing mouth (with water or any other mouthwash), brushing teeth, eating or drinking for 30 minutes after using the Skeen Soap.
- Skeen Soap may cause permanent discolouration of some tooth fillings. To minimize discolouration, brush and floss daily, focussing on the areas which begin to discolour.
- Do not mix/dilute Skeen Soap with any other product.
- Avoid contact with eyes and ears. If the solution comes in contact with your eyes, rinse well with water.
- Notify your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Biguanide
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Stomatologicals- Antimicrobials
Patient concerns
FAQs
What organism does Skeen Soap kill?
Skeen Soap is a broad-spectrum antiseptic, effective against Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria and fungi.
Is Skeen Soap safe?
Skeen Soap is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Use it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Is Skeen Soap available over the counter?
No, Skeen Soap is a prescription medicine and is available only if prescribed by a doctor. It is not available over the counter.
Is Skeen Soap an antibiotic?
No, Skeen Soap us an antiseptic and disinfectant. It is active against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, yeasts and fungi.
Is Skeen Soap effective?
Skeen Soap is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Skeen Soap too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
How long should you use Skeen Soap?
The duration of use of Skeen Soap will depend on the condition it is being prescribed for. If you are using it for gum disease (gingivitis) it may be used for a month. If being used for mouth ulcers and thrush, this mouthwash may be used till 2 days after the symptoms are relieved.
Does Skeen Soap stain teeth?
Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, Skeen Soap may stain your teeth and tongue. Staining is not permanent and may disappear after discontinuation of treatment. Brushing the teeth with regular toothpaste before using Skeen Soap can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.
Does Skeen Soap help bad breath?
Yes, Skeen Soap is effective in reducing bad breath, which persists for about 3 hours. However, the risk of staining teeth and alteration of taste should be borne in mind before you start using it. Also, use this medicine judiciously.
How should Skeen Soap be used?
It should be used as required. It is generally used twice daily. Rinse the mouth thoroughly for about 1 minute with 10 ml of Skeen Soap mouthwash. After rinsing, expel it from your mouth.
What precautions should be followed while using Skeen Soap?
Using toothpastes immediately after the mouthwash may interfere with the working of mouthwash properly. Use it before the mouthwash or at a different time of the day. Always rinse your mouth before using the mouthwash.
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