Starlon

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Starlon Information



Starlon Benefits & Uses

Starlon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Starlon 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


Starlon Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Starlon is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Dyspepsia
  • Pharyngitis

Starlon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Starlon safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect Starlon will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Starlon safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Starlon for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Starlon on the Kidneys?


    Starlon is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Starlon on the Liver?


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

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Starlon on the Heart?


    Starlon has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Starlon with Other Drugs

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

Mild



Starlon Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Starlon

  • Is this Starlon habit forming or addictive?


    Starlon does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Starlon is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Starlon for mental disorders.

    No

Starlon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Starlon


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Starlon


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

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Starlon

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Starlon without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

No, Starlon 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.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Starlon

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Starlon 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

Is Starlon safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Starlon 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

Does Starlon kill ringworm?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Starlon kill ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection, it has been reported that Starlon is effective against the fungal infection. Starlon kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Starlon kill the viruses?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Starlon may kill the viruses. It has shown activity against enveloped viruses.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 900



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