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Exifresh Mouth Wash 100Ml, Pack of 1 LIQUID
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Exifresh Mouth Wash contains chlorhexidine gluconate, used in the treatment of gingivitis (gum inflammation), dental plaque, and mouth ulcers. It works by binding to bacterial cell walls and disrupting their cell membranes, effectively killing bacteria in the mouth. This action helps reduce plaque, tartar, and bacteria that lead to gum disease. As a result, it promotes overall dental and oral hygiene. You may experience common side effects like a burning sensation, irritation, dry mouth, a metallic taste, and staining of teeth. Most of these side effects gradually resolve over time and do not require medical attention. However, consult the doctor if you experience any of these symptoms persistently.

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Synonym :

CHLORHEXIDINE

Composition :

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zee Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Exifresh Mouth Wash

Exifresh Mouth Wash is used to treat various oral conditions, including mouth infections, ulcers, and gum inflammation (gingivitis). Mouth infections are usually caused by an overgrowth of bacteria in the mouth. The common symptoms include swollen or bleeding gums, bad breath, increased tooth sensitivity, and changes in taste. Gingivitis occurs when bacteria build up along the gum line, leading to inflammation.

Exifresh Mouth Wash contains chlorhexidine gluconate or chlorhexidine (an antiseptic). Exifresh Mouth Wash works by binding to bacterial cell walls and disrupting their cell membranes, effectively killing bacteria in the mouth. This action helps reduce plaque, tartar, and bacteria that lead to gum disease. As a result, it promotes overall dental and oral hygiene.

In some cases, Exifresh Mouth Wash may cause common side effects, such as irritation, an unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth, dry mouth, and tooth staining. Most of these side effects are temporary and do not require medical attention. However, you should seek medical attention if these side effects are persistent.

Please do not take Exifresh Mouth Wash if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Before using Exifresh Mouth Wash , inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. After using Exifresh Mouth Wash , refrain from drinking tea, coffee, or smoking for at least an hour. To maintain good oral hygiene, try to brush your teeth at least twice a day to prevent oral infections and their spread.

Uses of Exifresh Mouth Wash

Exifresh Mouth Wash is used to treat mouth-related infections and conditions. The detailed uses of Exifresh Mouth Wash are as follows:<br/>• Treatment of Mouth Infections: Exifresh Mouth Wash helps reduce bacterial overgrowth in the mouth, alleviating symptoms such as swelling, pain, and bad breath.<br/>• Treatment of Gingivitis (Gum Inflammation): Exifresh Mouth Wash is effective in treating gum redness, swelling, and bleeding caused by bacterial buildup.<br/>• Treatment of Dental Plaque (Tooth Plaque): Exifresh Mouth Wash helps control plaque formation on teeth, preventing tartar buildup and supporting oral hygiene.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Follow the instructions on the label or your doctor's advice for proper use.
  • Swish the recommended amount of Exifresh Mouth Wash in your mouth for 30 seconds, twice daily, after brushing and flossing. Follow the container or doctor's instructions for the correct dosage.
  • Avoid swallowing, rinsing with water, eating, or drinking for at least 30 minutes after use.

Medicinal Benefits

Exifresh Mouth Wash is used to treat infections in the mouth, including gingivitis (gum inflammation), dental plaque, denture stomatitis and thrush. Exifresh Mouth Wash works by binding to bacterial cell walls and disrupting their cell membranes, effectively killing bacteria in the mouth. This action helps reduce plaque, tartar, and bacteria that lead to gum disease. As a result, it promotes overall dental and oral hygiene.

How Exifresh Mouth Wash Works

Exifresh Mouth Wash contains chlorhexidine gluconate or chlorhexidine (an antiseptic). It works by binding to bacterial cell walls and disrupting their cell membranes, effectively killing bacteria in the mouth. This action helps reduce plaque, tartar, and bacteria that lead to gum disease. As a result, it promotes overall dental and oral hygiene.

Storage

Keep Exifresh Mouth Wash out of the sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Exifresh Mouth Wash 100Ml
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Upper respiratory tract infection:
  • Inform your doctor about the symptoms you're experiencing due to medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan, which could include changing your medication, adding new medications, or offering advice on managing your symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids to help loosen and clear mucus from your nose, throat, and airways.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in stress-reducing activities to help your body recover. If your symptoms don't subside or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Sinusitis (Sinus infection or Inflammation Of Sinuses):
  • Consult your doctor if you experience symptoms of sinusitis, such as nasal congestion, facial pain, or headaches, which may be triggered by your medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication, adding new medications, or providing guidance on managing your sinusitis symptoms.
  • Practice good hygiene, including frequent handwashing, avoiding close contact with others, and avoiding sharing utensils or personal items.
  • If your doctor advises, you can use nasal decongestants or saline nasal sprays to help relieve nasal congestion and sinus pressure.
  • To help your body recover, get plenty of rest, stay hydrated, and engage in stress-reducing activities. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.
  • Talk to your doctor about adjusting the medication, such as reducing your dosage or switching drugs if necessary.
  • Use mouth rinses with numbing agents like lidocaine for temporary pain relief and artificial saliva to help with dry mouth.
  • Stay away from acidic foods and drinks like tomatoes, soda, orange juice, and coffee.
  • Avoid alcohol and tobacco products, as they can irritate your mouth.
  • Do not eat spicy or hot foods that might cause discomfort.
  • Try using mild, flavour-free toothpaste, like those for sensitive teeth, without mint or cinnamon.
  • Manage stress with relaxation techniques to help ease symptoms.
  • Avoid irritating foods and beverages like spicy food, acidic drinks, and excessive alcohol.
  • Practice regular oral hygiene, including brushing and flossing, to maintain oral health.
  • Gently massage the affected area with your fingers to stimulate blood flow.
  • Apply warm compresses to the area for temporary relief.
  • Consult your doctor if your oral paresthesia symptoms worsen over time.

What if I have taken an overdose of Exifresh Mouth Wash

If you accidentally use too much Exifresh Mouth Wash (chlorhexidine gluconate), stay calm and contact a healthcare provider right away. Although serious side effects are rare, getting medical advice will help ensure your safety. Always follow the recommended instructions to minimise risks and achieve optimal results.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Exifresh Mouth Wash , if you are allergic to any of its constituents. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, notify your doctor. Do not give a child Exifresh Mouth Wash unless suggested by a doctor. After using Exifresh Mouth Wash , refrain from drinking tea, coffee, or smoking for at least one hour. Exifresh Mouth Wash may cause staining of teeth; therefore, brush and floss daily. Avoid contact of Exifresh Mouth Wash with the eyes and nose. If contact occurs, rinse the affected area with water.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regular dental exams can help prevent the development of illnesses.
  • Avoid alcohol and tobacco intake as they can delay healing.
  • Visit the dentist regularly for check-ups to detect gum issues early.
  • Maintain adequate dental hygiene to prevent the transmission of infection.
  • Mild forms of gum disease are frequently treatable by practising basic dental hygiene.
  • Staining may be minimised by avoiding tea, coffee, and red wine, and by brushing every day.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS
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Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found/established. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Caution

No harmful effects in human pregnancy have been reported. However, Exifresh Mouth Wash should be used only when a healthcare professional has assessed the benefit to the mother.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Exifresh Mouth Wash is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding its use.

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Driving

Not applicable

Exifresh Mouth Wash does not impact your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Exifresh Mouth Wash in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Exifresh Mouth Wash in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Exifresh Mouth Wash should be given to children only if a healthcare professional recommends.

Have a query?

FAQs

Exifresh Mouth Wash belongs to the class of medication called‚ oral antiseptic and disinfectant agents used to treat mouth infections, mouth ulcers and gum disease/inflammation (gingivitis).

Exifresh Mouth Wash ‚ works by destroying the bacteria that cause gum disease, tartar, and other illnesses in the mouth. As a result, it helps maintain proper dental and oral hygiene.

Gum disease is caused by plaque buildup on the teeth. Plaque is a bacterial-infested sticky substance. Some bacteria in plaque are harmless, but others are hazardous to your gums and health. Plaque builds up on your teeth and hurts your gums if you do not brush them. This might result in redness, bleeding, oedema, and pain.

After using Exifresh Mouth Wash , avoid eating, drinking, or brushing your teeth for 30- 60 minutes.

Yes, Exifresh Mouth Wash may cause tooth staining if taken for a prolonged period. However, the staining may not be permanent and might disappear after discontinuation of Exifresh Mouth Wash . To prevent staining, brush and floss your teeth daily.

Exifresh Mouth Wash is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but it's best to consult your doctor first. Always follow the instructions and avoid swallowing the mouthwash. Your doctor can confirm if it's right for you.

In some cases, Exifresh Mouth Wash may cause common side effects, such as irritation, an unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth, dry mouth, and tooth staining. These side effects do not require medical attention and will fade with time. However, you should seek medical attention if these side effects are persistent.

Use Exifresh Mouth Wash for 2-4 weeks only or as instructed by the healthcare professional based on a medical condition.

Yes, bad breath (Halitosis) can be reduced using Exifresh Mouth Wash . Chlorhexidine is effective in reducing bad breath (halitosis) because it is both bactericidal and bacteriostatic against various types of bacteria.

For best results, use Exifresh Mouth Wash after brushing and flossing your teeth. Take the advised amount of the liquid into the mouth, swish for a minute, and spit out. Do not swallow.

Do not rinse your mouth with water immediately after using Exifresh Mouth Wash , as this will increase the bitterness. Rinsing may also decrease the effect of the Exifresh Mouth Wash .

No, most manufacturers and dentists recommend spitting out the rinse after use rather than swallowing it.

Although you are meant to swish and spit mouthwash, consuming a mouthful is not harmful. If you consume a high amount, you may get alcohol and/or fluoride toxicity. In such instances, go to the nearest hospital immediately.

Read labels carefully and follow the recommended use instructions, ensuring you do not exceed the suggested amount or frequency.

Don't eat or drink for at least 30 minutes after using Exifresh Mouth Wash . This allows the active compounds time to activate without being rinsed away.

Make sure to swish the mouthwash between your teeth and across your tongue. After swishing, thoroughly expel the mouthwash from your mouth and do not rinse with water. This allows the active substances to remain on your teeth for a longer period.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Uchani, G.T. Road, Karnal-132001 Haryana (INDIA)
Other Info - EXI0047

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:55 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/gum-disease/
  2. https://www.hpra.ie/img/uploaded/swedocuments/Licence_PA1843-003-002_21052019154721.pdf
  3. https://www.uofmhealth.org/health-library/d01231a1
  4. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/chlorhexidine-gluconate-oral-rinse.html

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