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Chlorcip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Mouthwash. Gingivitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Chlorcip have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Chlorcip depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Chlorcip also has some side effects, the most common being Dyspepsia, Pharyngitis. Some other side effects of Chlorcip have been listed ahead. These side effects of Chlorcip are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Chlorcip is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Chlorcip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Chlorcip related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Chlorcip have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Chlorcip may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Chlorcip is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Chlorcip is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Chlorcip safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Chlorcip in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Chlorcip safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Chlorcip on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Chlorcip will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Chlorcip on the Kidneys?
Using Chlorcip does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Chlorcip on the Liver?
Chlorcip is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Chlorcip on the Heart?
Side effects of Chlorcip rarely affect the heart.
Chlorcip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chlorcip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Chlorcip habit forming or addictive?
Chlorcip is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Chlorcip as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Chlorcip only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Chlorcip cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Chlorcip
There is no information on the effects of taking Chlorcip with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Chlorcip
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Chlorcip are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Chlorcip is a brand name for chlorhexidine gluconate and it is available in the form of mouthwash and topical solution. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antiseptic and disinfectant. It is used to treat gingivitis (gum disease).
Yes, Chlorcip kill ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection, it has been reported that Chlorcip is effective against the fungal infection. Chlorcip kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.
Yes, Chlorcip may be used in open wound for cleansing the wound.
Yes, Chlorcip kill the yeast. Yeast infection is caused by a fungus, it has been reported that Chlorcip is effective against the fungal infection. Chlorcip kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.
Chlorcip contains chlorhexidine gluconate which works by killing the harmful microorganism and germ which spread the infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 900