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Dentaclean Mouth Wash

Manufactured byBIOMEDICA INTERNATIONAL
ContainsHydrogen Peroxide
Description
Dentaclean Mouth Wash is a mild antiseptic. It is used as a mouth wash to treat gum problems, cleanse mouth sores, and for whitening the teeth. It releases oxygen and causes foaming, thus helps to kill the bacteria. It also causes the stain molecules on your teeth to come apart and causes teeth whitening. Dentaclean Mouth Wash show common side effects like irritation or redness around your gums. These side effects are mild and may subside by themselves. Consult your doctor if they become severe. Dentaclean Mouth Wash should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Dentaclean Mouth Wash is for external use and it should not be swallowed. You should follow all the instructions given on the label. It is not recommended to be used more than the required quantity.
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Dentaclean Mouth Wash

  • Redness inside the mouth
  • Gum irritation

Uses of Dentaclean Mouth Wash

What is it prescribed for?

  • Mouth ulcer
  • Dental plaque
  • Mouth and throat conditions
  • Teeth whitening
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The onset of action of Dentaclean Mouth Wash is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The time duration for which Dentaclean Mouth Wash remains active is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    No habit forming tendency has been reported for Dentaclean Mouth Wash.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    The effects of Dentaclean Mouth Wash on pregnancy are not known. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using Dentaclean Mouth Wash.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    The effects of Dentaclean Mouth Wash on breastfeeding are not known. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Dentaclean Mouth Wash.

Allergy

Avoid using Dentaclean Mouth Wash if you are allergic to it. Serious allergic reactions to this medicine are rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

The effects of Dentaclean Mouth Wash on pregnancy are not known. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using Dentaclean Mouth Wash.

Breast-feeding

The effects of Dentaclean Mouth Wash on breastfeeding are not known. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Dentaclean Mouth Wash.
General warnings

Children

Store Dentaclean Mouth Wash away from the reach of children. Children under 12 years of age should be supervised while using this mouth wash.

External use only

Dentaclean Mouth Wash is recommended only for external use and should not be swallowed.

Use for more than 7 days

Dentaclean Mouth Wash should not be used for more than 7 days unless directed by your doctor/dentist.

Missed Dose

Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Never use more than the prescribed dose of Dentaclean Mouth Wash. As it is intended for external use, side effects due to an overdose are less likely to occur. However, it may be harmful if you swallow. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention for further guidance.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Disease interactions

Disease

Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Dentaclean Mouth Wash should be used as per the instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert. The solution should be diluted before you gargle. Consult your doctor if your symptoms do not improve in 7 days or the pain and irritation become severe. Children under 12 years of age should be supervised while using this mouth wash.
Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works
Dentaclean Mouth Wash works by releasing oxygen and helps in killing the bacteria. It also causes the stain molecules on your teeth to come apart and cause teeth whitening.
Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Approved

Approved

Classification

Category

Antiseptic and germicides

Schedule

OTC

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Information on this page was last updated on 30 Sep 2021

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