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Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip |
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What is Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip
Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip is a germicidal mouthwash that reduces bacteria in the mouth.Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip oral rinse is used to treat gingivitis. Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip is usually prescribed by a dentist.
Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip oral rinse is not for treating all types of gingivitis. Use the medication only to treat the condition your dentist prescribed it for. Do not share Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip with another person, even if they have the same gum symptoms you have.
Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip may also be used for purposes not listed in Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip guide.
Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.Call your doctor at once if you have:
- white patches or sores inside your mouth or on your lips;
- mouth ulcers; or
- swelling of your salivary glands.
Common side effects may include:
- mouth irritation;
- dry mouth;
- unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth; or
- decreased taste sensation.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
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Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Gingivitis:
15 mL twice daily after brushing. Oral rinse should be retained for 30 seconds then expectorated after rinsing.Usual Adult Dose for Mucositis:
15 mL twice daily after brushing. Oral rinse should be retained for 30 seconds then expectorated after rinsing.Usual Adult Dose for Periodontitis:
Initial: One 2.5 mg chip inserted into a periodontal pocket with probing pocket depth greater than or equal to 5 mm, up to 8 chips in one visit.Maintenance: Administration is recommended once every 3 months in pockets with remaining probing depth greater than or equal to 5 mm.
Usual Adult Dose for Skin Disinfection, Preoperative:
Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip 2% cloth:Patient preoperative skin preparation:
Hold package in one hand and lift flap on backside of package with the other hand. Grasp flap at top and pull down to tear flap away and expose foam. Alternatively, using sterile scissors, cut off end seal of package. Transfer contents onto prep table, avoiding contact between cloths and outside of package to reduce risk of cloth contamination. Use the first cloth to prepare the skin area indicated for a moist or dry site, making certain to keep the second cloth where it will not be contaminated. Use the second cloth to prepare larger areas.
DRY SURGICAL SITES: : Use one cloth to cleanse each 161 cm2 area (approximately 5 x 5 inches) of skin to be prepared. Vigorously scrub skin back and forth for 3 minutes, completely wetting treatment area, then discard. Allow area to air dry for one minute. Do not rinse.
MOIST SURGICAL SITES: (such as the inguinal fold): Use one cloth to cleanse each 65 cm2 area (approximately 2 x 5 inches) of skin to be prepared. Vigorously scrub skin back and forth for 3 minutes, completely wetting treatment area, then discard. Do not rinse.
Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip 4% solution:
SURGICAL HAND SCRUB: Do not dilute. Wet hands and forearms with water and scrub for 3 minutes with about 5 ml and a wet brush, paying close attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces. Wash for an additional 3 minutes with 5 ml and rinse under running water. Dry thoroughly.
HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL HANDWASH: Do not dilute. Wet hands with water. Dispense about 5 ml into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for 15 seconds. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
PATIENT PREOPERATIVE SKIN PREPARATION: Do not dilute. Apply liberally to surgical site and swab for at least 2 minutes. Dry with a sterile towel. Repeat procedure for an additional 2 minutes and dry with a sterile towel.
SKIN WOUND AND GENERAL SKIN CLEANSING: Do not dilute. Thoroughly rinse the area to be cleaned with water. Apply a minimum amount necessary to cover the skin or would area and wash gently. Rinse again thoroughly.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Gingivitis:
The safety and efficacy of Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip has not been established in patients less than 18 years old. However, the use of Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip may be appropriate in some situations.15 mL twice daily after brushing. Oral rinse should be retained for 30 seconds then expectorated after rinsing.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Mucositis:
The safety and efficacy of Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip has not been established in patients less than 18 years old. However, the use of Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip may be appropriate in some situations.15 mL twice daily after brushing. Oral rinse should be retained for 30 seconds then expectorated after rinsing.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Periodontitis:
The safety and efficacy of Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip has not been established in patients less than 18 years old. However, the use of Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip may be appropriate in some situations.Initial: One 2.5 mg chip inserted into a periodontal pocket with probing pocket depth greater than or equal to 5 mm, up to 8 chips in one visit.
Maintenance: Administration is recommended once every 3 months in pockets with remaining probing depth greater than or equal to 5 mm.
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References
- Dailymed."Chlorhexidine gluconate; isopropyl alcohol: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- Dailymed."Sprayable hexidip (chlorhexidine gluconate) liquid [exl laboratories, llc]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "Chlorhexidine". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip - Frequently asked Questions
Can Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
Who should not take Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip?
You should not use this medication if you are allergic to Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip.
If you have periodontal disease, you may need special treatments while you are using Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip.
Do not give this medication to a child or teenager without a doctor's advice. This medicine may cause severe irritation or chemical burns in young children.
FDA pregnancy category B. This medication is not expected to be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
It is not known whether Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
How should I take Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip?
Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Rinse your mouth with Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip twice daily after brushing your teeth.
Measure your dose using the cup provided with the medication. Swish the medicine in your mouth for at least 30 seconds, then spit it out. Do not swallow the mouthwash.
Do not add water to the oral rinse. Do not rinse your mouth with water or other mouthwashes right after using Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip.
Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip may leave an unpleasant taste in your mouth. Do not rinse your mouth to remove this taste after using the medication. You may rinse the medicine away and reduce its effectiveness.
Use this medication for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before your gingivitis is completely cleared. Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip will not treat a viral or fungal infection such as cold sores, canker sores, or oral thrush.
Visit your dentist at least every 6 months for preventive tooth and gum care.
Store Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
What other drugs will affect Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip?
It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip oral rinse. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell each of your health care providers about all medicines you use, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
Can Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Hexidip 0.5 % Teat Dip be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology