Skeen Soap
Skeen Soap Products are primarily used for
Mouth infection
About Skeen Soap Products
Uses of Skeen Soap Products
Chlorhexidine Gluconate is used in the treatment of Mouth infection.
Skeen Soap Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Skeen Soap are Taste change, Staining of teeth, Hard Dental Plaque.
How Skeen Soap Products work
Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic. It works by killing harmful microorganisms and cleans the affected area.
Patient Concerns about Skeen Soap Products
Frequently asked questions about Skeen Soap Products
Frequently asked questions about Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Q. What organism does Skeen Soap kill?
Skeen Soap is a broad-spectrum antiseptic, effective against Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria and fungi.
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Q. 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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