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Elgydium Anti Plaque Information

Elgydium Anti Plaque is a prescription medicine that is available as a Paste. It is primarily used for the treatment of Gingivitis. Elgydium Anti Plaque also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Elgydium Anti Plaque. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Elgydium Anti Plaque include Dyspepsia, Pharyngitis. Some other side effects of Elgydium Anti Plaque have been listed ahead. These side effects of Elgydium Anti Plaque are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Elgydium Anti Plaque is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Elgydium Anti Plaque's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Elgydium Anti Plaque related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Elgydium Anti Plaque contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Elgydium Anti Plaque have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Elgydium Anti Plaque, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Elgydium Anti Plaque Benefits & Uses
Elgydium Anti Plaque Dosage & How to Take
Elgydium Anti Plaque Side Effects
Elgydium Anti Plaque Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Elgydium Anti Plaque with Other Drugs
Elgydium Anti Plaque Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Elgydium Anti Plaque
Elgydium Anti Plaque Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Elgydium Anti Plaque Benefits & Uses

Elgydium Anti Plaque is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dental Plaque

Elgydium Anti Plaque Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Elgydium Anti Plaque Related Warnings

Is the use of Elgydium Anti Plaque safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Elgydium Anti Plaque will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Elgydium Anti Plaque safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Elgydium Anti Plaque on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Elgydium Anti Plaque will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Elgydium Anti Plaque on the Kidneys?

Elgydium Anti Plaque is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Elgydium Anti Plaque on the Liver?

Elgydium Anti Plaque is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Elgydium Anti Plaque on the Heart?

Elgydium Anti Plaque is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Elgydium Anti Plaque with Other Drugs

Elgydium Anti Plaque should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild

Disulfiram

Elgydium Anti Plaque Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Elgydium Anti Plaque unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Infections
Skin Disorders and Diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Elgydium Anti Plaque

Is this Elgydium Anti Plaque habit forming or addictive?

Elgydium Anti Plaque does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Elgydium Anti Plaque since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Elgydium Anti Plaque should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Elgydium Anti Plaque is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Elgydium Anti Plaque Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Elgydium Anti Plaque

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Elgydium Anti Plaque, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Elgydium Anti Plaque

Drinking alcohol while taking Elgydium Anti Plaque may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Elgydium Anti Plaque

Question about 5 years ago

Does Elgydium Anti Plaque cause mouth ulcer?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Elgydium Anti Plaque does cause mouth ulcer. In fact, it helps in relieving the mouth ulcer by reducing inflammation due to infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Elgydium Anti Plaque be used in open wound?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Elgydium Anti Plaque may be used in open wound for cleansing the wound.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Elgydium Anti Plaque?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Rinse Elgydium Anti Plaque 1-2 times in a day for at least 30 seconds or as advised by your doctor. Do not swallow this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Elgydium Anti Plaque

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Elgydium Anti Plaque is a brand name for chlorhexidine gluconate and it is available in the form of mouthwash and topical solution. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antiseptic and disinfectant. It is used to treat gingivitis (gum disease).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Elgydium Anti Plaque kill yeast?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Elgydium Anti Plaque kill the yeast. Yeast infection is caused by a fungus, it has been reported that Elgydium Anti Plaque is effective against the fungal infection. Elgydium Anti Plaque kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.