Hexiclo: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Hexiclo Information

Hexiclo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Mouthwash. Gingivitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Hexiclo have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hexiclo. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Hexiclo include Dyspepsia, Pharyngitis. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hexiclo as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Hexiclo normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Hexiclo's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Hexiclo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hexiclo related warnings section.

The section on Hexiclo contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Hexiclo with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Hexiclo Benefits & Uses

Hexiclo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gingivitis

Hexiclo 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
Adult	Disease: Gingivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: rinse mouth for 30 seconds and spit out the solution
Geriatric	Disease: Gingivitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: rinse mouth for 30 seconds and spit out the solution

Hexiclo Related Warnings

Is the use of Hexiclo safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Hexiclo during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Hexiclo safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Hexiclo in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Hexiclo on the Kidneys?

Using Hexiclo does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Hexiclo on the Liver?

Hexiclo does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Hexiclo on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Hexiclo on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Hexiclo with Other Drugs

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

Mild

Disulfiram

Hexiclo Contraindications

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

Infections
Skin Disorders and Diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Hexiclo

Is this Hexiclo habit forming or addictive?

Hexiclo is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Hexiclo as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Hexiclo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Hexiclo cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Hexiclo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hexiclo

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Hexiclo with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Hexiclo

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Hexiclo at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Hexiclo

Question over 5 years ago

Does Hexiclo kill ringworm?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hexiclo kill ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection, it has been reported that Hexiclo is effective against the fungal infection. Hexiclo kill by fungi by interfering its integrity of cell wall and cell membrane causing death.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Hexiclo?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Hexiclo safe to use?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Hexiclo is safe to use, if it is used in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as taste change and staining teeth. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.