Clintag Antiseptic Liquid
Rs.60for 1 bottle(s) (100 ml Liquid each)
food interaction for Clintag
alcohol interaction for Clintag
pregnancy interaction for Clintag
lactation interaction for Clintag
medicine interaction for Clintag
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
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No interaction found/established
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Information regarding the use of Clintag Antiseptic Liquid during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Clintag Antiseptic Liquid during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Clintag
Cetrimide(0.3% w/v)
Uses
Cetrimide is used to prevent infections.
How it works
Cetrimide is an antiseptic which treats infection in the affected area and relieves irritation.
Common side effects
Skin irritation, Occasional sensitization
Chlorhexidine Gluconate(1.5% w/v)
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
SUBSTITUTES FOR Clintag
No substitutes found
Expert advice FOR Clintag
- Cetrimide should be applied over the affected area as suggested by the doctor.
- Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Wash your hand before or after applying the medicine.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Frequently asked questions FOR Clintag
Cetrimide
Q. Is Cetrimide a preservative?
Cetrimide is a quaternary ammonium preservative used to limit bacterial growth
Q. Is Cetrimide toxic?
Cetrimide is toxic to bacteria. Local application is non-toxic to humans. However, overdose or accidental oral intake may cause gastrointestinal irritation
Q. Is Cetrimide agar selective?
Cetrimide agar is a type of agar which allows selective isolation of pseudomonas aeruginosa
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.