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

Chlorex Benefits & Uses

Chlorex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Chlorex 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

Chlorex Related Warnings

Is the use of Chlorex safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Chlorex for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Chlorex safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Chlorex for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Chlorex on the Kidneys?

Chlorex is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Chlorex on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Chlorex on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Chlorex on the Heart?

Chlorex may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Chlorex with Other Drugs

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

Mild

Disulfiram

Chlorex Contraindications

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

Infections
Skin Disorders and Diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Chlorex

Is this Chlorex habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Chlorex.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Chlorex will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Chlorex only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Chlorex for mental disorders.

No

Chlorex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Chlorex

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Chlorex with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Chlorex

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Chlorex are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Chlorex

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Chlorex safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Chlorex is safe to use, if it is used in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as taste change and staining teeth. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Chlorex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

No, Chlorex should not be used without consulting a doctor because it is a prescription drug. If you are using it yourself may cause an unintended side effect.