Enziclor Mouthwash is an oral antiseptic solution designed to control bacterial growth in the mouth, prevent plaque formation, and reduce gum inflammation. It contains chlorhexidine, a well-known antimicrobial agent, that helps in managing gingivitis, mouth ulcers, and post-dental procedure infections. Regular use under dental guidance promotes healthier gums and improved oral hygiene.
Ingredients
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Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Drug Class
Antiseptic (Oral Rinse)
Dosage Form
Mouthwash (liquid solution)
Uses
Enziclor Mouthwash is used for:
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Reducing plaque and gingivitis
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Managing bleeding gums and oral infections
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Promoting healing after dental surgery or tooth extraction
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Preventing secondary infections in oral wounds
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Controlling mouth odor caused by bacterial growth
Dosage
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Adults: Rinse with 10–15 ml of mouthwash for 30 seconds, twice daily (morning and evening).
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Do not swallow the solution.
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Dosage and duration must be as per dentist’s advice.
In Case of Overdose
If swallowed accidentally, it may cause stomach upset, nausea, or allergic reactions. Seek immediate medical attention.
Missed Dose
If a dose is missed, use it as soon as remembered. If it is close to the next scheduled rinse, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.
How To Use
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Measure the prescribed quantity with the cap provided.
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Rinse thoroughly for 30 seconds, ensuring full contact with gums and teeth.
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Do not swallow.
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Avoid eating, drinking, or rinsing your mouth with water for at least 30 minutes after use.
When Not to Use
Do not use Enziclor Mouthwash if:
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You are allergic to chlorhexidine or any component of the formulation.
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You have oral lesions or ulcerations not examined by a dentist.
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For children unless prescribed by a dentist.
Side Effects
Some possible side effects include:
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Temporary staining of teeth or tongue (can be removed with professional cleaning)
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Altered taste sensation
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Oral dryness or mild irritation
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Rarely: allergic skin or mucosal reactions
Precautions & Warnings
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Prolonged use may cause tooth staining; follow dental instructions.
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Avoid swallowing the solution.
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Pregnant and breastfeeding women should only use after consulting their dentist.
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Use cautiously in children under supervision.
Drug Interactions
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May interact with toothpaste if used immediately before or after rinsing. Allow at least 30 minutes gap.
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Avoid use with other antiseptic mouthwashes unless prescribed.
Storage/Disposal
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Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature.
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Keep tightly closed and away from direct sunlight.
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Keep out of children’s reach.
Control Drug
No
Quick Tips
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Do not exceed the recommended duration of use unless advised.
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Brush teeth before use, but rinse after 30 minutes for maximum effect.
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Regular dental checkups are important for long-term gum health.
Doctor’s Review
Dr. Ayesha Malik, BDS (General Dentistry)
“I prescribe Enziclor Mouthwash for patients with gingivitis and after oral surgical procedures. Its antimicrobial action is very effective in controlling gum infections. I do caution patients about temporary staining of teeth and advise limiting use to the recommended duration.”
Disclaimer
This information is provided for educational and product reference purposes only. It is not a substitute for dental advice or prescription. Always consult a licensed dentist or healthcare provider before starting or continuing the use of Enziclor Mouthwash.
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