Therapeutic Action
Antiseptic
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Drug reference
Antiseptic
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Antisepsis of noma mouth ulcers
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Do not swallow. Do not bring into contact with eyes (risk of corneal damage), middle ear (risk of deafness if ear drum is perforated). May cause: reversible brown discoloration of the tongue and teeth, taste disturbances; rarely allergic reactions.
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0.2% mouthwash solution of chlorhexidine digluconate, ready to use
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Child: one application 4 to 6 times daily to oral mucosa, using a clean gauze swab wrapped around a tongue depressor
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According to clinical response
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– Below 25 °C Once open, the mouthwash solution keeps for 4 weeks maximum.
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one application 4 to 6 times daily to oral mucosa, using a clean gauze swab wrapped around a tongue depressor
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