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Metafresh 0.1% Mouth Wash

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Metafresh 0.1% Mouth Wash

Introduction to Metafresh 0.1% Mouth Wash

Metafresh 0.1% Mouth Wash is a mouthwash used for treating and preventing mouth infections.  It's an effective antiseptic, promoting oral hygiene by combating bacterial growth in the mouth.

It operates by reducing the activity and proliferation of harmful bacteria. Controlling bacterial growth helps prevent oral issues like gum infections and plaque buildup, contributing to overall dental health.

Mouthwash into your daily oral hygiene routine.  After brushing, rinse with 1 teaspoon of the solution for 30 seconds, both in the morning and evening. For optimal results, consistently follow this routine.

Recommended usage and duration guidelines.  Avoid diluting or mixing it with other oral products unless advised by a dentist.  Store in a cool, dry place and keep out of reach of children.

Possible side effects include mouth irritation, rash, hives, itching, difficulties in swallowing, and changes in taste. If you experience any of these, promptly consult your healthcare provider.

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.  However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one Do not double the dose.

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Related Faqs

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How long should you use Hexidine?

The duration of use of Hexidine will depend on the condition it is being prescribed for. If you are using it for gum disease (gingivitis) it may be used for a month. If being used for mouth ulcers and thrush, this mouthwash may be used till 2 days after the symptoms are relieved.

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Does Hexidine help bad breath?

Yes, Hexidine is effective in reducing bad breath, which persists for about 3 hours. However, risk of staining teeth and alteration of taste should be borne in mind before you start using it. In addition, use this medicine judiciously.

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What precautions should be followed while using Hexidine?

Using toothpastes immediately after the mouthwash may interfere with working of mouthwash properly. Use it before the mouthwash or at a different time of the day. Always rinse your mouth before using the mouthwash.

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Does Hexidine stain teeth?

Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, Hexidine may stain your teeth and tongue. Staining is not permanent and may disappear after discontinuation of treatment. Brushing the teeth with regular toothpaste prior to using Hexidine can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.

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How long should you use Colgate?

The duration of use of Colgate will depend on the condition it is being prescribed for. If you are using it for gum disease (gingivitis) it may be used for a month. If being used for mouth ulcers and thrush, this mouthwash may be used till 2 days after the symptoms are relieved.

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Does Colgate stain teeth?

Yes, though it does not occur in everyone, Colgate may stain your teeth and tongue. Staining is not permanent and may disappear after discontinuation of treatment. Brushing the teeth with regular toothpaste prior to using Colgate can prevent staining. You should also avoid tannin-containing food and drinks such as tea and coffee.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

Updated At: Sep 19, 2024

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Sources

  • https://www.drugs.com/pregnancy/chlorhexidine-topical.html

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