The medicine 'Geksoral' (spray). Instructions for use

The drug "Geksoral" (spray) refers to antiseptic agents intended for topical application. The active substance is hexetidine. The active ingredient exhibits a pronounced activity against fungi and pathogenic microorganisms (gram-negative and gram-positive). Characterizing the drug "Geksoral" (spray), the instruction for use indicates its analgesic and hemostatic properties. The drug also has an enveloping action when penetrating the oral cavity and the larynx.

The duration of the drug - about ten to twelve hours.

The medicine "Geksoral" (spray). Instructions for use. Appointment

The drug is indicated for diseases of the larynx and oral cavity (including, with severe angina, complicated by defeat of lateral ridges, Plain-Vincent's angina, infection of dental lines and alveoli, periodontopathy, periodontitis, gingivitis, glossitis, stomatitis (aphthous including), pharyngitis , Tonsillitis). The drug "Geksoral" (spray) instructions for use recommends candidiasis (fungal disease) of the larynx and oral cavity, bleeding gums. Medication can also be used in general pathologies for oral hygiene, for removing odor from the mouth as a deodorant, for ARVI as an auxiliary preparation, and for preventing "superinfections".

To the contraindications to the use of the drug "Hexoral" (spray), the instruction for use refers to hypersensitivity to hexetidine and other components, atrophic pharyngitis.

Dosing regimen

It is recommended to spray the aerosol for one to two seconds.

Apply the drug twice a day (in the evening and in the morning) after eating. After agreement with the doctor, if necessary, an increase in the frequency of use is permitted.

As side effects (with prolonged use of aerosol), there may be minor disturbances in taste perception. In addition, there may be a burning sensation on the oral mucosa, an allergy in the form of itching or rashes on the skin, nausea.

The drug "Geksoral" during pregnancy is allowed to use according to the indications and recommendations of a specialist. This medication is not prescribed in the first trimester. The drug "Hexoral" in lactation to use is allowed in agreement with the attending physician.

The drug is especially recommended for those in need of care and bedridden patients.

Aerosol should not be administered to children until six to eight years of age. When using, it is necessary to ensure that the child does not accidentally swallow a dose of the spray, since the ethanol included in the preparation can have a negative effect on the body.

When using the drug "Geksoral" (spray), you should hold your breath directly when injected.

In addition to aerosol, a solution for external use is also available. The drug "Geksoral" (regardless of the dosage form) is not intended for oral administration. It should also be noted that the drug is a powerful antiseptic and can cause burning sensation of the mucosa. As a rule, this reaction passes. However, if the burning or burning of the symptom is prolonged over a long period, it is necessary to stop using the drug and contact a specialist.

About the medicine "Geksoral" you can meet various reviews. Many drugs helped to cope with diseases of the oral cavity quickly enough. It is noted that relief comes after the first application. Often the drug is used after performing operations in the oral cavity. However, in these cases, the use of a solution is more appropriate. The surgical site (gums, for example) is recommended to be wiped with a cotton swab moistened with the medicine "Geksoral". Disinfecting properties of the drug contribute to tissue repair.

Before using the drug "Geksoral" it is necessary to consult a specialist.