Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for HEXIDINE M-WASH and its Constituents
- 5 Technical Classification
- 6 Prescription Statistics
- 6.1 How Frequently is it taken?
- 6.2 How long was it prescribed?
- 6.3 What is the break-up across patient age-group?
- 6.4 What is the gender-breakup across patients?
- 6.5 What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
- 6.6 Most common Medicines advised along-side?
- 6.7 Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
- 7 Available Alternatives for HEXIDINE M-WASH
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Overview
HEXIDINE M-WASH is a Schedule H drug.HEXIDINE M-WASH is composed of: CHLORHEXIDINE (0.2 %W/V)
Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic that fights bacteria. Chlorhexidine topical (for the skin) is used to clean the skin to prevent infection that may be caused by surgery, injection or skin injury.
Usage
CHLORHEXIDINE is generally used to treat: Bacterial InfectionFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
Precautions for HEXIDINE M-WASH and its Constituents
Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes, ears, nose, mouth, rectum, or vagina. If this does happen, rinse with water. Avoid using other medicines on the areas you treat with chlorhexidine topical unless your doctor tells you to. Avoid getting this medicine on your clothing or other fabrics.
Technical Classification
CHLORHEXIDINE is categorized as:- ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES / TOPICAL AGENTS
- MOUTH AND THROAT PRODUCTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
3 Times Daily | 31% |
Every 6hrs | 28% |
Others | 19% |
2 Times Daily | 17% |
How long was it prescribed?
14 Days | 40% |
7 Days | 14% |
30 Days | 13% |
3 Days | 9% |
15 Days | 8% |
28 Days | 6% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
Below 5yrs | 4% |
5 to 12yrs | 9% |
12 to 18yrs | 7% |
18 to 35yrs | 19% |
35 to 50yrs | 23% |
50 to 60yrs | 15% |
60 to 70yrs | 14% |
70yrs and above | 9% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 25% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
Hematologist | 53% |
Surgeon | 32% |
Oncologist | 7% |
Pediatrician | 4% |
Physician | 4% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
FOLVITE 5MG TAB | 12% |
ACIVIR 400MG TAB | 10% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
CBC (HEMATOLOGY) | 30% |
Available Alternatives for HEXIDINE M-WASH
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
CHLODIN 0.2% W/V MOUTH WASH | INR 51.92 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
CHLORHEXIDINE | CHLORHEXIDINE | |
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 0.2% W/V MOUTH WASH | INR 16.35 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
CLOHEX 0.2% W/V MOUTH WASH | INR 85.5 for 150 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
CLOHEX 150 M-WASH | INR 93 for 150 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
GLYCOSEPTOL C SYP | INR 60 for 150 ML SYRUP | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
HEXATRIN M-WASH | INR for 100 ML | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
HEXIDINE 0.2% W/V MOUTH WASH | INR 40.7 for 80 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
HEXIDINE M-WASH | INR 33.1 for 80 ML | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
OLSEPT MW 0.2% W/V SOLN | INR 37.9 for 100 ML SOLUTION | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
REFRESH M-WASH | INR 35.7 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
REXIDIN M-WASH | INR 39.5 for 60ML MOUTHWASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
TANGIM 0.2% W/V MOUTH WASH | INR 37.32 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
TIDEOL 0.2% W/V MOUTH WASH | INR 75 for 200 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
ACEPTIK HOSPITAL LIQUID | INR 198.61 for 1000 ML LIQUID | CETRIMIDE 15.0 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 7.5 %W/V |
AG X CRM | INR 22.36 for 10 GM CREAM | SULFADIAZINE , CHLORHEXIDINE |
ARGEDIN CRM | INR 9 for 10 GM CREAM | SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
ARGISEPT 1%/0.2% CRM | INR 23.73 for 10 GM CREAM | SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
ASTER X 0.12% V/V MOUTH WASH | INR 75 for 150 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.12 %V/V |
BECTOLON 0.30%/.6% SOLN | INR 15.62 for 100 ML SOLUTION | CETRIMIDE 0.3 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.6 % |
BECTOLON 0.6%W/V/0.3%W/V SOLN | INR 118.75 for 1 SOLUTION | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %W/V, CETRIMIDE 0.6 %W/V |
BURNHEAL 0.5%/1% DUSTING PWD | INR 15.62 for 10 GM DUSTING POWDER | SILVER SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.5 % |
BURNHEAL CRM | INR 62 for 15 GM CREAM | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.5 %W/W |
BURNHEAL OINT | INR 62 for 15EM CREAM | SULFADIAZINE 1 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W |
BURNHEAL PLUS OINT | INR 77 for 20 GM OINTMENT | SULFADIAZINE , CHLORHEXIDINE |
BURNOSAF CRM | INR 440 for 175 GM CREAM | SUCRALFATE 7.0 %W/W, SILVER SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W |
BURNOSAF LTN | INR 390.47 for 200 ML LOTION | SUCRALFATE 7.0 %W/W, SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W |
BURNOSIL OINT | INR 22.5 for 25 GM OINTMENT | CHLORHEXIDINE , SULFADIAZINE |
CADLON LIQUID | INR 17.5 for 100 ML LIQUID | CHLORHEXIDINE , CETRIMIDE 0.3 % |
CHLODIN OINT | INR 41.82 for 10 GM OINTMENT | SILVER SULFADIAZINE , CHLORHEXIDINE |
CHLOHEX M-WASH | INR 93 for 150ML LIQUID | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.02 %W/V |
CHLORCIP 2% MOUTH WASH | INR 58.5 for 150 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 2.0 % |
CHLOREX EAR DPS | INR 83.45 for 5 ML EAR DROP | CHLORHEXIDINE |
CHLORHEXIDINE 2 % W/V MOUTHWASH | INR 18.55 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 2.0 %W/V |
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE | CHLORHEXIDINE | |
CLAVORA CRM | INR 70 for 10 GM CREAM | CHLORHEXIDINE 30.0 %W/W, ALOE BARBADENSIS 30.0 %W/W, SILVER SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %W/W, ALLANTOIN 0.5 %W/W, VITAMIN E 0.5 %W/W |
CLODIN SOAP | INR 48.47 for 75 GM SOAP | CHLORHEXIDINE 1.0 %W/W |
CLOHEX PLUS M-WASH | INR 95 for 150 ML MOUTH WASH | ZINC CHLORIDE 0.09 %W/V, SODIUM FLUORIDE 0.05 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
CLOHEX PLUS M-WASH 150ML LIQUID | INR 104 for 150ML LIQUID | ZINC CHLORIDE 0.09 %W/V, SODIUM FLUORIDE 0.05 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
CLOHEX PLUS MOUTH WASH | INR 95 for 150 ML MOUTH WASH | ZINC CHLORIDE 0.09 %W/V, SODIUM FLUORIDE 0.05 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
COLGATE PERIOGARD 0.12%W/V MOUTH WASH | INR 300 for 473 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.12 %W/V |
COOLCAD SYP | INR 34.95 for 100 ML SYRUP | CHLORHEXIDINE |
D SWET PWD | INR 89 for 75 GM POWDER | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.5 %W/W, ALLANTOIN 0.5 %W/W |
DENCURE GUM PAINT | INR 28.35 for 15 ML GUM PAINT | CHLORHEXIDINE |
DENTASEP GEL | INR 27 for 15 GM GEL | METRONIDAZOLE , CHLORHEXIDINE |
DRESIN M-WASH | INR 95 for 100 ML | BENZYDAMINE 7.5 MG, CHLORHEXIDINE 6 MG |
DRESIN MOUTHWASH & GARGLE | INR 95 for 100 ML GARGLE | BENZYDAMINE 7.5 MG, CHLORHEXIDINE 6.0 MG |
ELGYDIUM ANTI PLAQUE 0.004% W/W TOOTHPASTE | INR 259 for 150 GM TOOTHPASTE | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.004 %W/W |
ELUDRIL 0.1%W/V MOUTH WASH | INR 97.5 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.1 %W/V |
ELUDRIL PERIO 0.10% W/V MOUTH WASH | INR 60.5 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.1 %W/V |
ELUGEL 0.2% W/W ORAL GEL | INR 51.5 for 20 GM ORAL GEL | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W |
FB FRESHORA GEL | INR 8.3 for 20 GM GEL | METRONIDAZOLE , CHLORHEXIDINE |
FOGUM GEL | INR 6.85 for 10 GM GEL | METRONIDAZOLE , CHLORHEXIDINE 0.25 % |
FOURDERM CRM | INR 139 for 20 GM CREAM | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W, NEOMYCIN 0.5 %W/W |
GEE X 20%W/V/0.2%W/V ORAL GEL | INR 40 for 10 ML ORAL GEL | BENZOCAINE 20.0 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V |
GERMICLEAN SOLN | INR 105 for 100 ML SOLUTION | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %V/V, CETRIMIDE 0.6 %W/V |
GERMICURE 100ML SYP | INR 90 for 100 ML SYRUP | CHLORHEXIDINE |
GLIHEX PAINT | INR for 100 ML | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W |
GYNOCRM 0.6%/0.3% CRM | INR 55 for 20 GM CREAM | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %, CETRIMIDE 0.6 % |
HEXICLO 0.2% MOUTH WASH | INR 30 for 150 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
HEXIDALE 0.20% MOUTH WASH | INR 55 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
HEXIDE 0.2% MOUTH WASH | INR 35 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
HEXIDE LIQ LIQD | INR 30 for 100 ML | CHLORHEXIDINE 2 % |
HEXIDINE EP 0.12% W/V MOUTH WASH | INR 76.5 for 150 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.12 %W/V |
HEXIGEL 1% W/W CRM | INR 39 for 15 GM CREAM | CHLORHEXIDINE 1.0 %W/W |
HEXIGEL 15 GM | INR 39 for 1 GEL | CHLORHEXIDINE 1 %W/W |
HEXIGEL DNT-GEL | INR 29.5 for 15 GM | CHLORHEXIDINE 1 %W/W |
HEXIKLIN 0.2% MOUTH WASH | INR 50.73 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
HEXIPREP 0.4% SOLN | INR 111 for 500 ML SOLUTION | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.4 % |
HYGINA GARGLE 0.2% SOLN | INR 104.76 for 100 ML SOLUTION | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
HYGINA GEL | INR 40.2 for 15 GM GEL | CHLORHEXIDINE , METRONIDAZOLE |
INTALON LIQUID | INR 44 for 100 ML LIQUID | CHLORHEXIDINE , CETRIMIDE |
ITEOL 3 1.5%/7.5% LIQUID | INR 110.72 for 1000 ML LIQUID | CHLORHEXIDINE 7.5 %, CETRIMIDE 1.5 % |
K-Y GEL | INR 258 for 82 GM | METHYL PARABEN , HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE , GLUCONO DELTA LACTONE , SODIUM HYDROXIDE , GLYCERIN , CHLORHEXIDINE |
LISARINSE MOUTH WASH | INR 71.42 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE |
LOSWEAT 2%/0.5% DUSTING PWD | INR 121 for 30 GM DUSTING POWDER | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.5 % |
LOSWEAT PWD | INR 133.1 for 75 GM POWDER | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.5 %W/W |
METROGYL DG FORTE GEL | INR 38.5 for 20 GM GEL | METRONIDAZOLE 15.0 MG, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.5 %W/W |
METZINE 0.25%/1% GEL | INR 18.08 for 10 GM GEL | METRONIDAZOLE 1.0 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.25 % |
METZINE C GEL | INR 19 for 10 GM GEL | CHLORHEXIDINE , METRONIDAZOLE |
MICROGARD SOLN | INR 353.9 for 500 ML SOLUTION | CETRIMIDE , CHLORHEXIDINE |
MICROSHIELD 4% SOLN | INR 188.28 for 100 ML SOLUTION | CHLORHEXIDINE 4.0 % |
MICROSHIELD 5% SOLN | INR 335.25 for 500 ML SOLUTION | CHLORHEXIDINE 5.0 % |
MICROSHIELD ANTISEPTIC CONC T-SOLN | INR 196 for 500 ML SOLUTION | CETRIMIDE 15 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 7.5 %V/V |
NALOSIL CRM | INR 22 for 10 GM CREAM | SUCRALFATE , SULFADIAZINE , CHLORHEXIDINE |
NASOFINE NASAL CRM | INR 64.5 for 15 GM CREAM | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.1 %W/W, NEOMYCIN 0.5 %W/W |
NEW ITEOL LIQUID | INR 113.57 for 1000 ML LIQUID | CETRIMIDE , CHLORHEXIDINE |
NITRA HEX 0.20% MOUTH WASH | INR 73.92 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
NITRA MET 0.25% W/V/10MG GEL | INR 8.25 for 20 GM GEL | METRONIDAZOLE 10.0 MG, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.25 %W/V |
ORAHEX M 0.25%/.01% GEL | INR 33 for 20 GM GEL | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.25 %, METRONIDAZOLE 0.01 % |
ORAHEX PLUS MOUTH WASH | INR 64.5 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V, SODIUM FLUORIDE 0.2 %W/V, TRICLOSAN 0.3 %W/V, ZINC CHLORIDE 0.09 %W/V |
ORAL X MOUTH WASH | INR 65 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE |
OREX M 1%W/W/0.25%W/W GEL | INR 19.18 for 10 GM GEL | METRONIDAZOLE 1.0 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.25 %W/W |
OROGARD MOUTH WASH | INR 49 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/V, SODIUM FLUORIDE 0.05 %W/V, ZINC CHLORIDE 0.09 %W/V |
PYROCHOL EYE DPS | INR 14.66 for 5 ML EYE DROP | CHLORHEXIDINE |
QUADRAJEL GEL | INR 39.9 for 15 GM GEL | LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 2 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 1 %W/W, METRONIDAZOLE 1 %W/W |
RAVLON 3%/1.5% SOLN | INR 22.76 for 100 ML SOLUTION | CETRIMIDE 3.0 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 1.5 %W/V |
REFRESH (MERIDIAN) MOUTH WASH | INR 42 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE |
REXIDIN 0.2% MOUTH WASH | INR 38 for 60 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
REXIDIN 0.25% GEL | INR 7.03 for 20 GM GEL | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.25 % |
REXIDIN-M FORTE GEL | INR 49.5 for 15GM GEL | LIGNOCAINE 2 %W/W, METRONIDAZOLE 1 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 1 %W/W |
RINZIN 0.20% MOUTH WASH | INR 46.66 for 100 ML MOUTH WASH | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
SAPHRINE 1%/0.2% CRM | INR 227.51 for 250 GM CREAM | SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
SAPHRINE 1%/0.2% OINT | INR 8.73 for 15 GM OINTMENT | SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
SAVLON LIQD | INR 120 for 1000ML LIQD | CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %V/V, CETRIMIDE 0.6 %W/V |
SEPTLON SCRUB | INR 100 for 100 ML SCRUB | CHLORHEXIDINE 20.0 % |
SILVER SHIELD CRM | INR 25 for 25GM CRM | SILVER SULFADIAZINE 1 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 1 %W/W |
SILVEREX CRM | INR 34 for 10GM CRM | SILVER SULFADIAZINE 1 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W |
SILVEREX-AV CRM | INR 58.31 for 20GM POWDER | ALOE VERA 15 %W/W, SILVER SULFADIAZINE 1 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W |
SILVERPIN CRM | INR 59.5 for 30 GM CREAM | CHLORHEXIDINE , SULFADIAZINE |
SILVEZ PLUS 1%/0.2% CRM | INR 18.75 for 15 GM CREAM | SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
SILVO 1%/0.2% CRM | INR 29.42 for 30 GM CREAM | SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 % |
SKEEN SOAP 1% | INR 37.12 for 75 GM SOAP | CHLORHEXIDINE 1.0 % |
SKINN C SOAP | INR 64 for 75 GM SOAP | CHLORHEXIDINE |
SLVRGEN CREAM | INR 329 for 15GM CRM | RECOMBINANT HUMAN EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR 10 MCG, SILVER SULFADIAZINE 1 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W |
STARLON SOLN | INR 30.4 for 100 ML SOLUTION | CHLORHEXIDINE |
SUFRATE SSD CRM | INR 90 for 35 GM CREAM | SUCRALFATE 7.0 %W/W, SILVER SULFADIAZINE 1.0 %W/W, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.2 %W/W |
SURGISCRUB 4% LIQUID | INR 195.31 for 500 ML LIQUID | CHLORHEXIDINE 4.0 % |
SUTHOL ANTISEPTIC SPRAY | INR 60 for 100 ML SPRAY | CHLORHEXIDINE |
WBC CRM | INR 65 for 15 GM CREAM | CHLORHEXIDINE , SULFADIAZINE |
WOLON LIQUID | INR 14.81 for 100 ML LIQUID | CETRIMIDE 0.06 %, CHLORHEXIDINE |