Lorhex
Lorhex Products are primarily used for
Mouth infection
About Lorhex Products
Uses of Lorhex Products
Chlorhexidine Gluconate is used in the treatment of Mouth infection.
Lorhex Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lorhex are Taste change, Staining of teeth, Hard Dental Plaque.
How Lorhex Products work
Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic. It works by killing harmful microorganisms and cleans the affected area.
Patient Concerns about Lorhex Products
Frequently asked questions about Lorhex Products
Frequently asked questions about Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Q. How long should you use Lorhex Mouth Wash?
The duration of use of Lorhex Mouth Wash 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.
Q. Does Lorhex Mouth Wash stain teeth?
Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, Lorhex Mouth Wash 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 Lorhex Mouth Wash can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.
Q. Does Lorhex Mouth Wash help bad breath?
Yes, Lorhex Mouth Wash 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.
Q. How should Lorhex Mouth Wash 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 Lorhex Mouth Wash mouthwash. After rinsing, expel it from your mouth.
Q. What precautions should be followed while using Lorhex Mouth Wash?
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.
Q. How long should you use Lorhex Mouth Wash?
The duration of use of Lorhex Mouth Wash 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.
Q. Does Lorhex Mouth Wash stain teeth?
Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, Lorhex Mouth Wash 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 Lorhex Mouth Wash can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.
Q. Does Lorhex Mouth Wash help bad breath?
Yes, Lorhex Mouth Wash 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.
Q. How should Lorhex Mouth Wash 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 Lorhex Mouth Wash mouthwash. After rinsing, expel it from your mouth.
Q. What precautions should be followed while using Lorhex Mouth Wash?
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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MRP
₹42
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