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Ornidazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate

INFORMATION ABOUT ORNIDAZOLE + CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE

Ornidazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate Uses

Ornidazole+Chlorhexidine Gluconate is used in the treatment of mouth infection.

How Ornidazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate works

Ornidazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate is a combination of two medicines: Ornidazole and Chlorhexidine Gluconate which treat mouth infections. Ornidazole is an antibiotic which kills the bacteria and other microorganisms by damaging the DNA. Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic which binds to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, tartar and other mouth infections.

Common side effects of Ornidazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Taste change, Bitter taste
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Last updated
20 Jul 2021 | 05:28 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Ornidazole + Chlorhexidine Gluconate

  • Apply it over the affected area with a clean fingertip, three to four times a day or as directed by your doctor.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Once you apply the medication, wait for at least 30 minutes before eating and drinking anything.
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes or nose. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after four weeks of treatment.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.