Glyphwash Mouth Wash
Manufacturer
Globus Remedies Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2%)
Key Information
Short Description
Glyphwash Mouth Wash is used to treat inflammation of gums, killing harmful microorganisms and cleaning the affected area to speed up healing.
Dosage Form
Mouth Wash
Introduction
Glyphwash Mouth Wash should be used exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the doctor's instructions or use it in the dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. You must avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it. It is a safe medicine with little or no side effects. However, it may cause staining of teeth, hard dental plaque, and taste change in some people. Inform your doctor if bothers you or does not go away.
Directions for Use
Check the label before use. Take the mouthwash in the quantity as advised by your doctor and put it in your mouth. Swish for 30 seconds to 1 minute and spit it. Do not swallow. Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after rinsing.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Glyphwash Mouth Wash is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Glyphwash Mouth Wash is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Glyphwash Mouth Wash is an antiseptic that binds strongly to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks, and gums. It works by killing the harmful microorganisms that cause swollen gums, tartar, bad odor from the mouth, and other mouth infections.
Quick Tips
Use after meals May affect taste of foods and beverages Avoid rinsing mouth with water or any other mouthwash Brush and floss daily Avoid contact with eyes and ears
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended duration of use for Glyphwash Mouth Wash?
The duration of use will depend on the condition being treated, typically lasting 1 month for gum disease (gingivitis) and up to 2 days after symptoms subside for mouth ulcers and thrush.
Can Glyphwash Mouth Wash stain teeth?
Yes, although not permanent, staining can occur; it may be prevented by brushing teeth with regular toothpaste before using the mouthwash and avoiding tannin-containing foods and drinks like tea and coffee.
Is Glyphwash Mouth Wash effective in reducing bad breath?
Yes, the mouthwash is effective for about 3 hours; however, it's essential to be aware of potential staining and altered taste before using it.
How should I use Glyphwash Mouth Wash?
Use as required, typically twice daily. Rinse your mouth thoroughly with 10 ml of the mouthwash for about 1 minute, then expel it from your mouth.
What precautions should be taken while using Glyphwash Mouth Wash?
Avoid using toothpaste immediately after the mouthwash as it may interfere with its effectiveness; instead, use before or at a different time of day and always rinse your mouth before applying the mouthwash.
