Afrid 2% Gargle
Rs.81for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Gargle each)
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Information regarding the use of Afrid 2% Gargle during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Afrid 2% Gargle is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Afrid 2% w/v Gargle
Povidone Iodine(2% w/v)
Afrid gargle uses
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How afrid gargle works
Afrid 2% Gargle is an antiseptic medicine. When used as a mouthwash, it kills harmful microorganisms of your mouth. This is how it works to prevent and treat infections.
Common side effects of afrid gargle
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Afrid Gargle
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Expert advice FOR Afrid Gargle
- Povidone Iodine helps treat infections of the lining of the mouth and throat, such as gingivitis and mouth ulcers.
- It may also be used to maintain oral hygiene before, during and after dental and oral surgery.
- Gargle or rinse the mouth with Povidone Iodine for up to 30 seconds. It should not be swallowed.
- Do not use for more than 14 days without talking to your doctor first.
Frequently asked questions FOR Afrid 2% w/v Gargle
Povidone Iodine
Q. Can I put Afrid 2% Gargle on an open wound?
Afrid 2% Gargle can be used as an antiseptic to treat or prevent infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, take special care if you are applying Afrid 2% Gargle on open large wounds or where the skin is broken like burns. The reason being there may be a risk of excessive absorption of iodine in the blood which may increase to toxic levels.
Q. Will Afrid 2% Gargle solution stain my skin or clothes?
Afrid 2% Gargle has a natural golden brown color which stains the area where you have applied it. It does not however, permanently stain your skin and fingernails. The stain can be easily removed from your clothes with soap and water.
Q. Where can Afrid 2% Gargle be used?
Afrid 2% Gargle is used in the treatment and prevention of infection in wounds including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds and clean surgical wounds.