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Aply Gel

Nextgen Healthcare
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Rs.63for 1 tube(s) (10 gm Dental Gel each)
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Composition FOR Aply

Ornidazole(1% w/w),Chlorhexidine Gluconate(0.25% w/w)

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Information regarding the use of Aply Gel during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Aply Gel 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 Aply

Ornidazole(1% w/w)

Uses

Ornidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.

How it works

Ornidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.

Common side effects

Sleepiness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Dizziness, Vertigo, Tremors, Taste change, Dryness in mouth, Loss of appetite, Diarrhea, Metallic taste, Stomach pain/epigastric pain, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Abnormal liver function tests, Rigidity, Seizure, Skin reaction, Fatigue, Itching, Jaundice
Chlorhexidine Gluconate(0.25% w/w)

Uses

Chlorhexidine Gluconate is used in the treatment of Mouth infection.

How it works

Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic. It works by killing harmful microorganisms and cleans the affected area.

Common side effects

Taste change, Allergic reaction, Dryness in mouth, Loss of taste sensation, Immune disorders, Hypersensitivity, Anaphylactic shock

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Expert advice FOR Aply

  • Ornidazole treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites.
  • It may also be used to prevent infections following surgery.
  • Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor, even if you feel better.
  • It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.
  • Ornidazole used in a high dose or for a prolonged time increases the risk of side effects such as nerve damage. Take it only as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache.
  • Inform your doctor if you have  liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.

Frequently asked questions FOR Aply

Ornidazole

Q. What is Ornidazole?
Ornidazole belongs to a group of medicines called antibiotics. It works by killing the harmful microorganisms that can cause bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.
Q. Is Ornidazole safe?
Ornidazole is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How is Ornidazole administered?
Ornidazole should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Ornidazole.
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Q. Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, Ornidazole should be used in the recommended dose only. Overdose of Ornidazole can increase the risks of side effects. If your condition does not improve or worsen during the treatment with this medicine, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ornidazole?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. What if I don't get better after using Ornidazole?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
Q. Can I stop taking Ornidazole when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Ornidazole and complete the full course of treatment even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. Can I take alcohol while on Ornidazole?
No, you should not take alcohol while being on treatment with Ornidazole. Alcohol consumption may worsen the dizziness and sleepiness caused by Ornidazole. It would be best to consult your doctor if you have any doubts.

Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Q. How long should you use Chlorhexidine Gluconate?
The duration of use of Chlorhexidine Gluconate 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 Chlorhexidine Gluconate stain teeth?
Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, Chlorhexidine Gluconate 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 Chlorhexidine Gluconate can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.
Q. Does Chlorhexidine Gluconate help bad breath?
Yes, Chlorhexidine Gluconate 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 Chlorhexidine Gluconate 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 Chlorhexidine Gluconate mouthwash. After rinsing, expel it from your mouth.
Q. What precautions should be followed while using Chlorhexidine Gluconate?
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 30 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)