Hexoral, 0.1% solution 200 ml

Hexoral is deodorizing, antiseptic, enveloping, hemostatic, antifungal, analgesic.

Pharmacodynamics

The antimicrobial action of the drug Hexoral is associated with the inhibition of oxidative reactions of bacterial metabolism (thiamine antagonist). The product has a wide spectrum of antibacterial and antifungal activity, particularly against Gram-positive bacteria and fungi of the genus Candida, but Geksoral may also have an effect in the treatment of infections caused, for example, by Pseudomonas aeruginosa or Proteus. At a concentration of 100 mg/ml, the drug suppresses most strains of bacteria.

The development of resistance has not been observed. Hexatidine has a weak anesthetic effect on the mucous membranes.

Pharmacokinetics

Hexethidine adheres very well to the mucosa and is almost never absorbed.

After a single application of the active ingredient, traces of it are detectable on the gum mucosa within 65 hours. In the plaques on the teeth the active concentrations remain for 10-14 hours after application.

Indications

Active ingredient

Composition

Active ingredient:

hexatidine0.1 g/100 ml (0.1%);

Associates:

Ethanol 96% (4.33 g/100 ml solution);

Polysorbate 60;

Peppermint oil;

Anise oil;

Citric acid monohydrate;

p> sodium saccharin;

levomenthol;

methylsalicylate;

clove oil;

eucalyptus oil;

azorubin 85% (E122);

purified water

How to take, the dosage

Topically.

General dosage recommendations

Adults and children over 3 years of age. Rinse the mouth and throat with 15 ml of the undiluted solution for at least 30 seconds. Unless otherwise stated, use twice a day, preferably in the morning and evening.

Hexethidine adheres to the mucous membranes and due to this gives a persistent effect. In this regard, the drug should be used after meals. Hexoral topical solution is also safe with more frequent use.

Hexoral Topical Solution may only be used to rinse the mouth and throat. The solution must not be swallowed.

The undiluted solution must always be used for gargling.

In the treatment of oral diseases, the drug can also be applied using a swab.

The duration of treatment is determined by the doctor.

Do not use in children under 3 years of age.

Interaction

Drug interactions of the drug Hexoral® have not been described.

Special Instructions

There are no special prescriptions.

Hexoral® Topical Solution should only be used to rinse the mouth and throat if the patient is able to spit out the solution after rinsing.

Hexoral® Topical Solution contains 96% ethanol (4.33 g/100 ml solution).

Pediatric use

In children, the drug can be used from an age when there is no risk of uncontrolled swallowing when the solution is used.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of the drug; children (under 3 years).

Side effects

In some cases hypersensitivity reactions to the drug have developed.

Long-term use may cause impairment of taste.

Overdose

Hexatidine in the indicated dosage is nontoxic.

Symptoms: swallowing large amounts of the drug leads to vomiting, so significant absorption is not expected. No cases of alcohol poisoning in overdose have been described.

Acute alcohol poisoning is very unlikely, but theoretically possible if a small child swallows a large dose of the drug.

Treatment: gastric lavage is necessary within 2 hours after swallowing an excessive dose.

Performance of symptomatic therapy as in alcohol intoxication. In any cases of overdose, the patient should immediately consult a physician.

Pregnancy use

Pregnant and lactating women should consult a doctor before using the drug.

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