Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle
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Introduction To Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle
Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle is a combination of two medicines. It is used to treat the inflammation of gums. This mouthwash has antimicrobial action on the infection-causing bacteria. It also reduces inflammation such as redness, pain, and swelling.
Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle should be used as directed by your doctor. Do not use it more than the recommended dose. After taking a measured amount of this medicine in the mouth, rinsed thoroughly so that it reaches every corner of the mouth. The spit out after rinsing. Do not swallow the medicine.
The medicine is generally safe with little or no side effects. However, it may cause a bitter taste, staining of teeth, or taste change in some people. If any of these bother you, let your doctor know.
Uses of Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle
- Treatment of Inflammation of gums
Benefits of Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle
Treatment of Inflammation of gums
Inflammation of gums may interfere with eating, drinking and even talking.
Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle blocks certain chemicals that causes pain, discomfort and symptoms
of inflammation such as redness, swelling or burning sensation. This makes it
easier for you to go about your daily activities. Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle also acts as an
antiseptic and kills microorganisms that causes gum disease and mouth
infections. Continue using it as advised by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
It is advisable to use Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle after every 3-4 hours for better results.
Side effects of Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle
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
Common side effects of Dresin
- Staining of teeth
- Stinging sensation
- Taste change
How to use Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle
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.
How Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle works
Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle is a combination of two medicines: Benzydamine and Chlorhexidine gluconate which treat mouth infections. Benzydamine is a non-steroidal anti- inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Chlorhexidine gluconate is an antiseptic and disinfectant. It works by binding to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, tartar and other mouth infections.
Quick tips
- Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle is used to reduce pain and swelling in the gums.
- It is meant for mouth rinse or gargle only. Spit the rinse out after use, do not swallow it.
- It should generally be used undiluted. If it makes your mouth sting, you can dilute it with an equal volume of water before use.
- Avoid getting it in your eyes. If you accidentally get it in your eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Do not use it for more than seven days, unless otherwise advised by your doctor.
- Along with using Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle maintain good oral hygiene by brushing your teeth twice daily with a soft bristle brush. The hard bristles of a firm toothbrush can damage gums.
- Inform your dentist immediately if you see any bleeding from the gums while brushing.
- Quit smoking in order for the medicine to be more effective. Also, smoking is a major risk factor for developing gum disease.
- Have regular dental checkups at intervals recommended by your dentist (this is normally at least once a year).
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle if I’m pregnant?
Information regarding the use of Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Dresin Mouthwash & Gargle during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
References
Substitutes:
Bensodyl 7.5mg/6mg Mouth Wash
MRP: ₹ 7453% cheaper
Steri Gargle
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Steri Mouth Wash
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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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