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Peridex
Peridex is an ether anesthetic which is a kind of local anesthetic agent.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
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A 42-year old asked:
What is peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) used for?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is there a nonprescription peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate)?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can children use Peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate)?
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A 45-year old asked:
Who should not use Peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate)?
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A 29-year old asked:
How long will it take for peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) to work?
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A 33-year old asked:
Wondering if it's ok for me to share peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) with husband?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) better than listerine?
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A 47-year old asked:
Which is better listerine or peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate)?
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A 32-year old asked:
Could I use listerine instead of peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate)?
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A 41-year old asked:
Could peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) be bought over the counter?
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A 36-year old asked:
It's okay to use listerine instead of peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) right?
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A 36-year old asked:
Wanted to know if i can use listerine instead of peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate)?
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A 44-year old asked:
Do you need a prescription for Peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate)?
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A 44-year old asked:
Can you tell me about using peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) for gums?
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A 33-year old asked:
Please tell me some ways to get rid of peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) staining?
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A 53-year old female asked:
Peridex oral rinse side effects dizziness and fatigue? I had a tooth out and I got this when I used a small amount of peridex.
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A 34-year old asked:
Can pregnant women use Peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate)?
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A 65-year old female asked:
How does warfarin react to peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) are there any side effects?
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A 35-year old asked:
I have my jaw wired. I ran out of peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate). What can I use to substitute for it?
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A 37-year old asked:
The dentist wrote me a script for peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) and antibiotic. What will these do?
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A 45-year old asked:
Will salt water and peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) heal a gum infection?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Can peridex mouthwash lower the effect of birth control pill? im on alysena 28.
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A member asked:
If I apply peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) with a qtip directly to inflamed areas, will it still be effective? It already stained my teeth once.
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A 46-year old asked:
Is it safe to use peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) after a tooth extraction?
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A 30-year old asked:
Ways to get rid of peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) teeth staining?
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A 43-year old female asked:
Is there a safe over the counter alternative to use instead Peridex after tooth extraction and bone grafting?
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A 57-year old male asked:
After 2 basic dental implants 12&13, which do you use: Peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) or warm salty water wash and for how many days. Cons & pros please. Thanks.
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A 29-year old female asked:
Oral thrush getting worse is that a sign it is going away i got it from amoxicillian and have been using peridex (chlorhexidine gluconate) and also apple cider vinager?
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A 58-year old female asked:
I had a virtual visit with Dr. Mohammad Khan today. He prescribed antibiotics for me and told me to use Peridex mouthwash solution two times a day for my gum infection. My pharmacist said that he did not receive a prescription for the Peridex?
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A 37-year old male asked:
Salt Water Rinse in antibacterial wash- peridex hurt my tooth extraction spot after I use them. Why does it make it sting?And what can I do to stop it
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