Periochip is an antiseptic that fights bacteria. Periochip topical (for the skin) is used to Periochip the skin to prevent infection that may be caused by surgery, injection, or skin injury. Periochip topical may also be used for purposes not listed in Periochip guide.
Periochip 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. Stop using Periochip topical and call your doctor at once if you have:
severe burning, itching, or redness;
blistering or peeling;
swelling or severe skin rash; or
any other severe irritation of treated skin.
Less serious side effects are more likely, and you may have none at all. 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. See also: Side effects (in more detail)
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Can Periochip 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.
How should I take Periochip?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Do not take by mouth. Periochip topical is for use only on the skin.
Rinse the skin before applying Periochip topical. Apply only enough medicine to cover the area you are treating. Do not apply this medicine to deep cuts, scrapes, or open skin wounds.
To use Periochip topical soap, apply only enough to cover the area you are treating. Wash the area gently, then rinse thoroughly with plain water. Avoid using over large areas of skin.
This medicine is made under sterile conditions, but its contents are not sterilized. It is possible for bacteria to get inside the product and contaminate it, which could spread infection. To avoid contaminating your medicine with bacteria:
Use only the swab, pad, or applicator provided with your medicine.
If no applicator is provided, use only a Periochip cotton ball or cotton swab to apply this medicine.
Do not touch the tip of the medicine bottle with your fingers or touch it to your skin.
Do not dilute the medicine with water or other liquid.
Use the applicator (pad, swab, or other dressing) only once. Throw away after one use.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse while using Periochip topical.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not freeze. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
If this medicine is packaged in a single-use foil wrapper or other container, use it only once. Throw away after one use, even if there is still medicine left in it. Do not save for later use.
Who should not take Periochip?
You should not use Periochip topical if you are allergic to it.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this medicine if you have any allergies to food, dyes, animals, or medicines.
FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether Periochip topical will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medicine.
It is not known whether Periochip topical passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not breast-feed if you are using this medicine to treat a skin condition in the breast area.
Be very careful when using Periochip topical on a child younger than 2 months old. This medication may cause severe irritation or chemical burns on a very young child.
What other drugs will affect Periochip?
It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied Periochip. 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 Periochip be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Periochip be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on PerioChip, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of PerioChip. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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What is the specific doses you have used? PerioChip May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
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