
Segaton Troche (Hexachlorophene)
1.5mg
OTC medication
Alpha Pharma Co., Ltd.
Chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial ingredient that inhibits the growth of bacteria in the oral cavity.
MFDS ingredient code M230954
Chlorhexidine is primarily used as an oral antimicrobial for oral hygiene and the treatment of stomatitis. This ingredient is included in dental oral preparations and plays a role in reducing bacterial proliferation in the mouth.
Chlorhexidine kills bacteria or inhibits their growth by destroying the cell membranes of oral bacteria. This has the effect of reducing inflammation and unpleasant odors in the oral cavity.
Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.
Unlike other oral antimicrobials, chlorhexidine has a strong cell membrane disrupting effect while being relatively gentle on the oral mucosa. It is also effective against a wide range of bacteria, making it useful for the prevention of various oral diseases.
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.
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Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
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