Benxate 0.2% Mouth Wash
Benxate 0.2% 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 have to avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after using it.
Benxate 0.2% Mouth Wash
Basic Information
Important information about this medicine
About This Medicine
General information about this product
Benxate 0.2% Mouth Wash is used in the treatment of inflammation of gums. It kills the harmful microorganisms in the oral cavity that cause swollen gums, and tartar, bad odor from the mouth. This way it cleans the affected area and speeds up healing.
Benxate 0.2% 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 have to 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.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction.
03Uses
Treatment of Mouth infection
04How To 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.
05How It Works
Benxate 0.2% 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.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
If you miss a dose of Benxate 0.2% Mouth Wash, please consult your doctor.
07Benefits
In Treatment of Mouth infection
Whenever there is an overgrowth of microorganisms in our mouth, that are otherwise normally present, it can lead to unpleasant symptoms suggestive of mouth infection. These symptoms include bad breath, swollen gums, unpleasant taste changes, sensitivity of teeth to hot or cold food/liquid etc. Benxate 0.2% Mouth Wash kills and prevents the growth of these bacteria, thereby relieving these symptoms. This helps in maintaining good oral hygiene.Poor oral hygiene can be extremely embarrassing and can affect your social life. This medicine helps restore your self-confidence and makes it easier for you to go about your daily activities. Continue using it as advised by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
08Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Hard Dental Plaque
Staining of teeth
Taste change
09Safety Information
Alcohol:
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Benxate 0.2% 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.
Breast feeding:SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Benxate 0.2% 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.
Driving:
No interaction found/established
Kidney:
No interaction found/established
Liver:
No interaction found/established
10Drug Tips
Use Benxate 0.2% Mouth Wash after meals, it may affect the taste of foods and beverages.
For maximum effectiveness avoid rinsing mouth (with water or any other mouthwash), brushing teeth, eating or drinking for 30 minutes after using the Benxate 0.2% Mouth Wash.
Benxate 0.2% Mouth Wash may cause permanent discolouration of some tooth fillings. To minimize discolouration, brush and floss daily, focussing on the areas which begin to discolour.
Do not mix/dilute Benxate 0.2% Mouth Wash with any other product.
Avoid contact with eyes and ears. If the solution comes in contact with your eyes, rinse well with water.
Notify your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
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