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Chlodin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Mouthwash, Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Gingivitis. Other than this, Chlodin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Chlodin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Chlodin include Dyspepsia, Pharyngitis. Some other side effects of Chlodin have been listed ahead. These side effects of Chlodin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Chlodin's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Chlodin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Chlodin related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Chlodin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Chlodin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Chlodin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Chlodin 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 Chlodin safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Chlodin will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Chlodin safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Chlodin for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Chlodin on the Kidneys?
Chlodin is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Chlodin on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Chlodin on the liver.
What is the effect of Chlodin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Chlodin on the heart have been reported.
Chlodin 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 Chlodin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Chlodin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Chlodin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Chlodin as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Chlodin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Chlodin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Chlodin
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Chlodin together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Chlodin
Taking Chlodin and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Yes, Chlodin kill the yeast. Yeast infection is caused by a fungus, it has been reported that Chlodin is effective against the fungal infection. Chlodin kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.
Chlodin contains chlorhexidine gluconate which works by killing the harmful microorganism and germ which spread the infection.
Use Chlodin as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue this drug suddenly if it has been prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Chlodin kill ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection, it has been reported that Chlodin is effective against the fungal infection. Chlodin kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.
No, Chlodin does cause mouth ulcer. In fact, it helps in relieving the mouth ulcer by reducing inflammation due to infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 900