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Orasep Oral Gel is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Gingivitis. Orasep Oral Gel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Orasep Oral Gel is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Orasep Oral Gel also has some side effects, the most common being Dyspepsia, Pharyngitis. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Orasep Oral Gel as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Orasep Oral Gel are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Orasep Oral Gel is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Orasep Oral Gel has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Orasep Oral Gel related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Orasep Oral Gel have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Orasep Oral Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Orasep Oral Gel, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Orasep Oral Gel is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Orasep Oral Gel safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Orasep for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Orasep Oral Gel safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Orasep in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Orasep Oral Gel on the Kidneys?
Orasep is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Orasep Oral Gel on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Orasep on the liver.
What is the effect of Orasep Oral Gel on the Heart?
Orasep has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Orasep Oral Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Orasep Oral Gel habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Orasep Oral Gel is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Orasep Oral Gel since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Orasep Oral Gel only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Orasep Oral Gel in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Orasep Oral Gel
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Orasep Oral Gel with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Orasep Oral Gel
Taking Orasep Oral Gel and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Orasep contains chlorhexidine gluconate which works by killing the harmful microorganism and germ which spread the infection.
Yes, Orasep 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.
Yes, Orasep may kill the viruses. It has shown activity against enveloped viruses.
Rinse Orasep 1-2 times in a day for at least 30 seconds or as advised by your doctor. Do not swallow this drug.
Orasep 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).
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 900