A01AB12 • hexetidine • Alimentary tract and metabolism | Stomatological preparations | Antiinfectives and antiseptics for local oral treatment
Hexetidine is an antiseptic used for oral hygiene and for treating infections of the oral cavity, such as gingivitis, stomatitis, or pharyngitis. It works by destroying bacteria and fungi, thereby preventing infections.
The medication is used as a mouthwash solution or spray, as directed by a doctor.
Side effects may include local irritation, burning sensation, or, in rare cases, allergic reactions.
Patients should avoid swallowing the solution and follow the treatment duration indicated by their doctor. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a specialist before use.
Substance: hexetidine
Date of last drug list: 01-07-2013
Commercial code: W52610002
Concentration: 0.1%
Pharmaceutical form: oral solution
Quantity: 1
Product type: original
Prescription restrictions: OTC - Over the Counter = medicines that do not require a prescription.