Orajel Mouth Gel, 5.3g

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Bisphosphonates (which are commonly prescribed to slow down bone thinning) can increase the risk of damage to the jaw bone. If you have any of the following symptoms, it may be a sign of a more serious infection. Stop using chlorhexidine sore throat treatments and speak to a doctor if you:

you're breathing very fast or struggling to breathe (you may become very wheezy or feel like you're choking or gasping for air) Patients might experience changes in taste. They might not want to eat the food they usually enjoy. Make sure they still eat and drink enough. Encourage them to eat what they do enjoy and offer foods and drinks they find appealing. Drooling If you wear a denture, apply the gel to the top of the denture and gums and then apply the denture. This will keep the gel in position and keep the denture in too.

1. About chlorhexidine

Mouth ulcers are painful sores that appear in the mouth and on the tongue that can be highly uncomfortable. They’re usually round or oval in shape and can be yellow, white, red or even grey in colour, often feeling swollen. Sadly, it’s possible to have multiple mouth ulcers at once. Don’t confuse mouth ulcers with cold sores, however, which are blisters. With all chlorhexidine treatments, if you're not feeling better after you finish your prescribed course, tell your doctor or healthcare professional. Dental treatments Mouth ulcers are common and should clear up on their own within a week or 2. But see a GP or dentist if you have a mouth ulcer that lasts longer than 3 weeks. How you can treat mouth ulcers yourself Adults don't get oral thrush as often as young babies, but there are some who are more at risk such as people who:

Low density polyethylene tube with external acrylate coating, medium density polypropylene cap. Tubes contain 5.3 g. A GP or dentist may prescribe stronger medicine to treat severe, persistent or infected mouth ulcers. Methaemoglobinaemia may be treated by the intravenous administration of 1% methylene blue. Treatment of overdose should be symptomatic and supportive.

If you use too much

poor oral hygiene – especially if weakness or fatigue means the patient is less able to keep their mouth clean. shoppingListJS = new ShoppingListJS({storeId: '11352',catalogId: '28501',langId: '-1'}, {id: '851355', name: 'Orajel Dental Gel for toothache - 5.3g', image: '', type: 'ItemBean', components: {}, skus: []}, {}, "shoppingListJS"); Wait at least 30 to 60 minutes before having something to eat or drink. Dosage and how to use mouth spray

Speak to a doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions. Mixing chlorhexidine with herbal remedies and supplements

Chlorhexidine is usually a safe medicine if you follow the instructions that come with it. However, do not use more than the recommended dose. For nose infections, there is a nasal cream that contains chlorhexidine and neomycin, an antibiotic. This medicine is available on prescription only and is known by the brand name Naseptin. If your baby gets thrush regularly, it's a good idea to see your GP to make sure there's no underlying reason for it.