Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini

Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma

Last updated 22 Dec 2022 | 05:07 PM (UTC)

Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole Uses

Lidocaine+Chlorhexidine Gluconate+Metronidazole is used in the treatment of mouth ulcers.

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How Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole works

Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole is a combination of three medicines: Lidocaine , Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Metronidazole, which treats mouth sores. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic which forms a protective coating over the mouth sores and blocks pain signals to further relieve pain. Chlorhexidine Gluconate is an antiseptic and disinfectant which effectively cleans out the ulcer surface to prevent infection. Metronidazole is an antibiotic which kills the bacteria and other microorganisms by damaging their DNA.

Common side effects of Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Dryness, Metallic taste, Nausea, Staining of teeth

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Expert advice for Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole

Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole is used to treat painful mouth ulcers.
Avoid eating and drinking immediately after applying Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole.
Avoid putting dentures back in the mouth for half an hour after applying the gel in your mouth.
Use a soft toothbrush after consulting your dentist.
Avoid spicy foods, acidic fruit drinks, and very salty foods (such as crisps) which can make the pain and sting worse.
Do not smoke while using Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole as it might cause some side effects.
Consult your doctor if your pain does not improve after using this medication for 7-14 days, or if your symptoms get worse.

Frequently asked questions for Lidocaine + Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Metronidazole

Q. Can the use of Lidocaine+Chlorhexidine Gluconate+Metronidazole cause metallic taste?

Yes, the use of Lidocaine+Chlorhexidine Gluconate+Metronidazole can cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by chewing sugar-free gum or mints, brushing teeth after the meals and by staying hydrated.

Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Lidocaine+Chlorhexidine Gluconate+Metronidazole?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.