Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Generic of Peridex

What is Chlorhexidine Gluconate used for?

This medication is used along with regular tooth brushing/flossing to treat gingivitis, a gum disease that causes red, swollen, and easily bleeding gums. Chlorhexidine belongs to a class of drugs known as antimicrobials. It works by decreasing the amount of bacteria in the mouth, helping to reduce swelling and redness of the gums and bleeding when you brush.

CHEMICAL NAME

Chlorhexidine Gluconate

DRUG TYPE

Throat/Mouth Conditions
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Chlorhexidine Gluconate Frequently Asked Questions

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Chlorhexidine Gluconate Dosage and Form Information

Mouthwash
0.12 %

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