AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash

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Composition FOR AB Hex 2% w/v Mouth Wash

Chlorhexidine Gluconate(2% w/v)

food interaction for AB Hex Mouth Wash

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lactation interaction for AB Hex Mouth Wash

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alcohol
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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR AB Hex 2% w/v Mouth Wash

Chlorhexidine Gluconate(2% w/v)

Ab hex mouth wash uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of mouth infection.

How ab hex mouth wash works

AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash is an antiseptic that binds strongly to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks, and gums. It works by killing the harmful microorganisms that cause swollen gums, tartar, bad odor from the mouth, and other mouth infections.

Common side effects of ab hex mouth wash

Taste change, Staining of teeth, Hard Dental Plaque

SUBSTITUTES FOR AB Hex Mouth Wash

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Expert advice FOR AB Hex Mouth Wash

  • Use Chlorhexidine Gluconate after meals, it may affect the taste of foods and beverages. 
  • For maximum effectiveness avoid rinsing mouth (with water or any other mouthwash), brushing teeth, eating or drinking for 30 minutes after using the Chlorhexidine Gluconate.
  • Chlorhexidine Gluconate may cause permanent discolouration of some tooth fillings. To minimize discolouration, brush and floss daily, focussing on the areas which begin to discolour.
  • Do not mix/dilute Chlorhexidine Gluconate with any other product.
  • Avoid contact with eyes and ears. If the solution comes in contact with your eyes, rinse well with water.
  • Notify your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR AB Hex 2% w/v Mouth Wash

Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Q. How long should you use AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash?
The duration of use of AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash will depend on the condition it is being prescribed for. If you are using it for gum disease (gingivitis) it may be used for a month. If being used for mouth ulcers and thrush, this mouthwash may be used till 2 days after the symptoms are relieved.
Q. Does AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash stain teeth?
Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash may stain your teeth and tongue. Staining is not permanent and may disappear after discontinuation of treatment. Brushing the teeth with regular toothpaste before using AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.
Q. Does AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash help bad breath?
Yes, AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash is effective in reducing bad breath, which persists for about 3 hours. However, the risk of staining teeth and alteration of taste should be borne in mind before you start using it. Also, use this medicine judiciously.
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Q. How should AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash be used?
It should be used as required. It is generally used twice daily. Rinse the mouth thoroughly for about 1 minute with 10 ml of AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash mouthwash. After rinsing, expel it from your mouth.
Q. What precautions should be followed while using AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash?
Using toothpastes immediately after the mouthwash may interfere with the working of mouthwash properly. Use it before the mouthwash or at a different time of the day. Always rinse your mouth before using the mouthwash.
Q. How long should you use AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash?
The duration of use of AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash will depend on the condition it is being prescribed for. If you are using it for gum disease (gingivitis) it may be used for a month. If being used for mouth ulcers and thrush, this mouthwash may be used till 2 days after the symptoms are relieved.
Q. Does AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash stain teeth?
Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash may stain your teeth and tongue. Staining is not permanent and may disappear after discontinuation of treatment. Brushing the teeth with regular toothpaste before using AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.
Q. Does AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash help bad breath?
Yes, AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash is effective in reducing bad breath, which persists for about 3 hours. However, the risk of staining teeth and alteration of taste should be borne in mind before you start using it. Also, use this medicine judiciously.
Q. How should AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash be used?
It should be used as required. It is generally used twice daily. Rinse the mouth thoroughly for about 1 minute with 10 ml of AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash mouthwash. After rinsing, expel it from your mouth.
Q. What precautions should be followed while using AB Hex 2% Mouth Wash?
Using toothpastes immediately after the mouthwash may interfere with the working of mouthwash properly. Use it before the mouthwash or at a different time of the day. Always rinse your mouth before using the mouthwash.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)