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Steri Gargle 100.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Steri Gargle is a product of Jivan Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Composition: Benzydamine (7.5mg) + Chlorhexidine Gluconate (6mg)

Pack of 100 ml

135.94

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All Details About Steri Gargle

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Steri Gargle

Description:

Steri Gargle is a medicine used to treat the inflammation of gums. This medicine has an antimicrobial action on the infection-causing bacteria. It also reduces inflammation, such as redness, pain, and swelling.

Steri Gargle should be used as directed by your doctor. Do not use it more than the recommended dose. After taking a measured amount of this medicine in the mouth, rinse thoroughly so that it reaches every corner of the mouth. Spit out after rinsing. Do not swallow the medicine.


Ordinary side effects of Steri Gargle include staining of teeth, oral numbness, stinging sensation, or taste change in some people. These side effects are usually mild and go away on their own with continued use. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, let your doctor know.


Employ Steri Gargle regularly as directed to effectively manage gum problems. It should not be used by individuals allergic to its ingredients or those with a history of oral sensitivity to similar products. Avoid swallowing Steri Gargle, and do not consume food or drinks immediately after the use of Steri Gargle to allow it to work properly.

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not dilute the solution. Gargle in the mouth for at least 30 seconds and spit after use.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Steri

  • Staining of teeth
  • Stinging sensation
  • Taste change
  • Numbness in mouth
  • Challenging Dental Plaque

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Steri Gargle is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Perceivek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Steri Gargle is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Can I use Steri Gargle if I have allergies?

Do not use Steri Gargle if you have any allergic reaction or are allergic to benzydamine, chlorhexidine, or any other ingredient present in Steri Gargle. Signs of an allergic reaction can include rash, itching, swelling (especially of the face or throat), or trouble breathing.

Can Steri Gargle cause any serious side effects?

Affirmative, although rare, severe side effects can happen. These might include breathing difficulty, swelling in the mouth or throat, or a severe skin rash. Stop using it immediately and seek immediate help if you notice these symptoms.

Is it safe if Steri Gargle is swallowed accidentally?

Steri Gargle is meant to be spit out, not swallowed. If a small amount is swallowed by accident, it's usually not harmful, but large amounts can irritate your stomach or cause serious issues. Forever rinse and spit as directed. Contact your doctor if large amounts are swallowed.

Can I use Steri Gargle if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?

It’s best to consult your doctor before using Steri Gargle during pregnancy or breastfeeding. There is limited information about safety in these conditions.

Can I use Steri Gargle if I have mouth sores or wounds?

Affirmative, Steri Gargle can be used for pain relief in mouth conditions, but if you have large, open sores or wounds, consult your doctor before use. It may sting or worsen irritation in some cases.

What should I do if I experience a burning or numb feeling in my mouth after using Steri Gargle?

A mild burning, tingling, or numbness is a common side effect of Steri Gargle and usually goes away with time. However, if the sensation is strong or does not go away, stop using the product and consult your doctor.

Can this product stain my teeth or tongue?

Affirmative, Steri Gargle can cause temporary staining of teeth, tongue, and dental work like fillings. This staining is not harmful and can usually be removed by your dentist. It is advised to brush teeth before administration to minimize staining.

Can I eat or drink after using Steri Gargle?

You should wait at least 15 to 30 minutes before eating or drinking after using Steri Gargle. This helps the medicine stay in your mouth and work properly.

Is Steri Gargle safe for children to use?

Children can use Steri Gargle, but only under adult supervision. Highly young children may not be able to rinse and spit properly, which could lead to accidental swallowing.

How long can I use Steri Gargle continuously?

Steri Gargle is meant for short-term use unless your doctor advises otherwise. If your sore throat or mouth pain lasts more than 7 days, stop use and talk to your doctor.

How to use Steri Gargle?

Steri Gargle should be used without dilution and should be kept minimum of 30 seconds swishing properly inside the mouth. After swishing spit it out.

Can I use regular toothpaste with Steri Gargle?

You should wait 30 minutes between toothpaste and Steri Gargle. Toothpaste can reduce its effectiveness.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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