Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole



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Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole Information



Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole Benefits & Uses

Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole 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: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Areas to be treated should be cleansed before application of gel
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gingivitis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Gel
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Areas to be treated should be cleansed before application of gel


Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Dyspepsia
  • Pharyngitis
  • Nausea or vomiting

Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole in pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole. If you see any side effects, stop taking Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole again, only after your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole on the Kidneys?


    Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole on the liver have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole on the Heart?


    Side effects of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole rarely affect the heart.



Severe Interaction of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole with Other Drugs

Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole

  • Is this Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole has not been reported.

Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole


    It is safe to take Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole


    Taking Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.



Frequently asked Questions about Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole kill yeast?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole kill the yeast. Yeast infection is caused by a fungus, it has been reported that Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole is effective against the fungal infection. Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole work?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole contains chlorhexidine gluconate which works by killing the harmful microorganism and germ which spread the infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Use Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue this drug suddenly if it has been prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole kill the viruses?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole may kill the viruses. It has shown activity against enveloped viruses.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole be used in open wound?

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

Yes, Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole may be used in open wound for cleansing the wound.



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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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Flagyl® Metronidazole

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 837-839

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 850-851

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