Intafresh Mouth Wash is a combination of three medicines. It is used to treat infection of mouth or gums. This mouthwash has antimicrobial action on the infection-causing bacteria. It also prevents the teeth from getting cavities and makes them stronger.

Intafresh Mouth Wash should be used as per directed by your doctor. Do not use more than the recommended doses of this medicine. After taking a measured amount of this medicine in the mouth, rinse it thoroughly so that it reaches every corner of the mouth. Spit it out after rinsing and remember not to swallow it.

This medicine is a safe medicine and usually does not cause any side effects. However, long-term use of this medicine may cause staining of the teeth.

Uses of Intafresh Mouth Wash

Mouth infection

Benefits of Intafresh Mouth Wash

In Mouth infection

Whenever there is an overgrowth of microorganisms in our mouth, that are otherwise normally present, it can lead to unpleasant symptoms of mouth infection like ulcers, bad breath, swollen gums, unpleasant taste changes, sensitivity of teeth to hot or cold food/liquid etc. Intafresh Mouth Wash kills and prevents growth of these microorganisms, thereby relieving these symptoms. It also makes teeth stronger and prevents dental cavities. This medicine helps restore your self confidence and makes you feel better. Practice good oral hygeine like brushing twice daily and rinsing with antiseptic mouth wash 2-3 times in a day to avoid mouth infections in future.

Side effects of Intafresh Mouth Wash

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

Common side effects of Intafresh

Staining of teeth
Taste change

How to use Intafresh Mouth Wash

Check the label before use. Take the mouthwash in the quantity as advised by your doctor and put it in your mouth. Swish for 30 seconds to 1 minute and spit it. Do not swallow. Avoid eating, drinking, or smoking for at least 30 minutes after rinsing.

How Intafresh Mouth Wash works

Intafresh Mouth Wash is a combination of three medicines: Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Sodium Fluoride and Zinc Chloride. Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic. It works by binding to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, ulcers and other mouth infections. Sodium Fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and preventing decay (cavity) caused by bacteria. Zinc Chloride has antiseptic and astringent action.

Safety advice

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Intafresh Mouth Wash may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Intafresh Mouth Wash is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Intafresh Mouth Wash?

If you miss a dose of Intafresh Mouth Wash, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Intafresh Mouth Wash is given for the treatment of mouth infection and its associated symptoms such as ulcers and swelling in the gums.
Do not add water to the oral rinse. Do not rinse your mouth with water or other mouthwashes right after using Intafresh Mouth Wash.
Avoid eating, drinking, or brushing your teeth just after using this medication.
Do not use Intafresh Mouth Wash if you have deep oral ulcers or throat infection.
Stop using this medicine and inform your doctor if any irritation occurs.
If symptoms persist for more than seven days, consult your doctor.
Along with using Intafresh Mouth Wash maintain good oral hygiene by brushing your teeth twice daily with a soft bristle brush.
Have regular dental checkups at intervals recommended by your dentist (this is normally at least once a year).

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References

Chlorhexidine Gluconate. Huddersfield, West Yorkshire: Genus Pharmaceuticals; 2011 [revised 21 Aug. 2017]. [Accessed 5 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
ScienceDirect. Sodium Fluoride. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
ScienceDirect. Zinc Chloride. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

Marketer details

Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.

Country of origin: India

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