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Metrohex Gel 10gm

by Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd

₹90

Metrohex Gel 10gm

Introduction to Metrohex Gel 10gm

Metrohex Gel is a combination medicine, which may be used in the treatment of gum inflammation (gingivitis), ulceration of the mucous membranes in the mouth, oral candida infections, etc. This medicine helps to prevent dental plaque formation and dental caries. It also promotes gingival healing after oral surgery. It maintains oral hygiene.

Safety Advice for Metrohex Gel 10gm

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  • Safe
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Metrohex Gel may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Metrohex Gel is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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How Metrohex Gel 10gm works

Metrohex Gel is a combination of two medicines: Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Metronidazole. 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. Metronidazole is an antibiotic which kills bacteria and other infectious microorganisms by damaging the DNA.

How To Use Metrohex Gel 10gm

  • This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Benefits Of Metrohex Gel 10gm

Side Effects Of Metrohex Gel 10gm

  • Bitter taste

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FAQ's on Metrohex Gel 10gm

Is Metrogel safe?

Is Metrogel (metronidazole) safe? You should not use Metrogel (metronidazole) if you are allergic to it. To make sureMetrogel (metronidazole) is safe for you, tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and allergies. Metrogel (metronidazole) is not expected to harm an unborn baby.

Which is the best gel for mouth ulcers?

Orajel™ 3X Medicated For All Mouth Sores Gel provides instant relief from mouth sore pain including: canker sores, cold sores and gum irritation, as well as cheek bites and irritation from dentures or braces.

Does Metrogel really work?

User Reviews for MetroGel to treat Rosacea. MetroGel has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 35 ratings for the treatment of Rosacea. 51% of those users who reviewed MetroGel reported a positive effect, while 23% reported a negative effect.

What is best for a gum infection?

Theres no way to treat a gum abscess at home. To reduce pain and sensitivity until you see a dentist, rinse your mouth with warm salt water or take over-the-counter medication like ibuprofen to reduce inflammation.

How long should Metrogel be used?

Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. Remember to use it at the same times each day. It may take about three weeks before any improvement is seen, and up to nine weeks for full benefit. If no improvement is seen after three weeks, consult your doctor.

What is Metrohex gel used for?

Metrohex Gel is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of mouth infection. It has antimicrobial action on the infection-causing microorganisms. It inhibits the growth of bacteria and helps in the rapid healing of the infection.

How do you use Clorni gel?

Clorni Gel is meant for external use only. It should be applied only to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor. To get the most benefit, apply it regularly and preferably at the same time each day.

Can the use of Metrohex cause bitter taste?

Yes, Metrohex contains metronidazole which is known to cause bitter taste. However, the bitter taste is temporary and resolves once you stop using this medicine.

Is metronidazole gel an antifungal?

Metronidazole and miconazole belong to different drug classes. Metronidazole is an antibiotic and miconazole is an antifungal. Brand names for metronidazole include Flagyl, Flagyl ER, Metrogel, and Noritate. Brand names for Miconazole include Monistat, M-Zole, and Micatin.

What is chlorhexidine gluconate gel?

This medication is used along with regular tooth brushing/flossing to treat gingivitis, a gum disease that causes red, swollen, and easily bleeding gums. Chlorhexidine belongs to a class of drugs known as antimicrobials.

Can metronidazole be used for a tooth infection?

Your dentist will want to choose an antibiotic that can effectively eliminate your infection. Antibiotics of the penicillin class, such as penicillin and amoxicillin, are most commonly used to help treat tooth infections. An antibiotic called metronidazole may be given for some types of bacterial infections.

How do you use metronidazole gel for teeth?

Use this medication once daily just before bedtime or as directed by your doctor/dentist. First brush your teeth thoroughly with toothpaste, and rinse as usual. Then apply a thin ribbon of this medication to your teeth with a toothbrush or mouth tray. Leave the medication on for at least 1 minute.

How do you apply dental gel?

Apply a thin ribbon of gel to the teeth with a toothbrush or mouth tray. Do this once daily for at least one minute, preferably at bedtime. After using, adults should spit out the gel and should not eat, drink or rinse for 30 minutes for best results. Do not swallow the gel.

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Metrohex?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Is Metrogel an antibiotic?

Metrogel Vaginal is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Bacterial Vaginosis. Metrogel Vaginal may be used alone or with other medications. Metrogel Vaginal belongs to a class of drugs called Antibiotics, Other; Vaginal Preparations, Other.

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Metrohex Gel 10gm

by Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd

₹90

Metrohex Gel 10gm

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