Drug Details
Therapeutic Class:
Antiseptic (disinfectant)
Forms:
Oral rinse
Administration:
Swish and spit
Therapeutic Uses:
Gingivitis
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Chlorhexidine Drug Class
Chlorhexidine (klawr-hex-suh-deen) is an antiseptic (disinfectant) oral rinse.
Chlorhexidine Age Range
Chlorhexidine is approved for use in adults. The use of chlorhexidine gluconate in children 18 years of age and younger should be determined by a dentist or medical doctor.
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