Chlorcip: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Chlorcip Information

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 Benefits & Uses
Chlorcip Dosage & How to Take
Chlorcip Side Effects
Chlorcip Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Chlorcip with Other Drugs
Chlorcip Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Chlorcip
Chlorcip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Chlorcip Benefits & Uses

Chlorcip is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gingivitis

Chlorcip Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Gingivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: rinse mouth for 30 seconds and spit out the solution
Geriatric	Disease: Gingivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: rinse mouth for 30 seconds and spit out the solution

Chlorcip Related Warnings

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.

Unknown
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.

Unknown
What is the effect of Chlorcip on the Kidneys?

Using Chlorcip does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Chlorcip on the Liver?

Chlorcip is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Chlorcip on the Heart?

Side effects of Chlorcip rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Chlorcip with Other Drugs

Chlorcip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild

Disulfiram

Chlorcip Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chlorcip unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Infections
Skin Disorders and Diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Chlorcip

Is this Chlorcip habit forming or addictive?

Chlorcip is not addictive in nature.

No
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.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Chlorcip only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Chlorcip cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Chlorcip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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.

Unknown
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.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Chlorcip

Question over 5 years ago

What is Chlorcip

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

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).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Chlorcip kill ringworm?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Chlorcip be used in open wound?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Chlorcip may be used in open wound for cleansing the wound.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Chlorcip kill yeast?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

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.