Clintag Gargle
Manufacturer
Astraea Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Povidone Iodine (2% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Clintag Gargle is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent used as a mouthwash to kill germs that cause infections of the mouth, relieving dryness of the mouth and sore throat.
Dosage Form
Gargle
Introduction
Take Clintag Gargle in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Make sure not to swallow the medication. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course even when you feel better. You must have to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it. Do not use it for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment. Pour gargle and mouthwash into the cup and dilute it with an equal amount of warm water if the taste is an issue. Swish the solution for a short time in the mouth and spit it out. Thirty-second gargle kills the germs in the mouth or throat. Repeat this every two to four hours or as directed by your dentist. It is generally safe and does not usually cause any common side effects.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not dilute the solution. Gargle in the mouth for at least 30 seconds and spit after use.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Clintag 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Clintag Gargle during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Clintag 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.
Quick Tips
Clintag Gargle helps treat infections of the lining of the mouth and throat such as gingivitis and mouth ulcers. May be used to maintain oral hygiene before, during, and after dental and oral surgery. Gargle or rinse the mouth with Clintag Gargle for up to 30 seconds. It should not be swallowed. Do not use for more than 14 days without talking to your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I apply Clintag Gargle solution to an open wound?
Clintag Gargle is used as an antiseptic for treating or preventing infections in wounds such as ulcers, small burns or cuts, and other minor injuries. However, caution should be taken if applying it to large open wounds or skin breaks like burns, as there may be a risk of excessive iodine absorption into the bloodstream which could increase to toxic levels.
Does Clintag Gargle leave stains on my skin or clothes?
Clintag Gargle has a natural golden brown color that can stain the area where it is applied. However, this does not lead to permanent staining of the skin or fingernails. Staining can be easily removed with soap and water from your clothes.
What are the proper applications for Clintag Gargle?
Clintag Gargle is used for treating and preventing infections in wounds, including cuts, small areas of burn, ulcers and minor injuries. Do not use this medicine on deep wounds or clean surgical wounds.
How should Clintag Gargle solution be applied to an injury?
Clean the affected area and apply a small amount of the medicine to it. You may then cover it with a sterile bandage. Apply this medication 1 to 3 times daily, but do not use it for longer than one week.
Does Clintag Gargle affect thyroid function?
Long-term or extensive application of Clintag Gargle may occasionally cause problems with your thyroid. Symptoms of thyroid dysfunction include weight loss, increased appetite, sweating, lack of energy, and weight gain. If you experience any of these symptoms, contact your doctor who may advise you to stop using Clintag Gargle.
