Corsodyl Dental Gel - 50g - 3 Pack

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Corsodyl Dental Gel treats gum problems, including gum disease, tooth decay, mouth ulcers, oral thrush, and a sore mouth caused by dentures.

It helps prevent plaque from building up on teeth and gums, tackling the bacteria that cause gum problems at the source.

How Corsodyl Dental Gel works

Corsodyl Dental Gel contains the active ingredient chlorhexidine digluconate, an antibacterial agent. 

It kills the bacteria that cause dental plaque within 30 seconds, helping to prevent plaque build-up on your teeth and gums for up to 12 hours.

Directions

Always use Corsodyl Dental Gel exactly as described in the patient information leaflet or as your doctor / Chemist4U pharmacist has told you. 

Corsodyl Dental Gel must be applied differently depending on the problem you wish to treat.

To treat gum disease: Brush your teeth with 2cm of Corsodyl Dental Gel for at least one minute. Do this once or twice a day for around a month.

To treat mouth ulcers or oral thrush: Apply the gel directly to the affected area using a clean fingertip or a cotton bud. Do this once or twice a day for at least 1 minute. Once the area has healed, continue use for 2 more days.

To treat denture sore mouth: Thoroughly brush your dentures with 2.5cm of gel on a moistened toothbrush. Do this once or twice a day for about a month.

After dental surgery or tooth decay: Use as your dentist, doctor, or pharmacist directs.

Do not use this product immediately after brushing your teeth.

Side effects

Corsodyl Dental Gel may cause side effects in some people, but these won’t affect everybody. Common side effects may include: 

• Irritation, soreness, or swelling of the mouth
• Staining of the tongue 
• Staining of the teeth
• Change of taste or burning sensation

If you experience any side effects, including any not included in the patient information leaflet, you can report them using the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.

Serious side effects

Seek emergency medical attention if you notice any signs of a severe allergic reaction, symptoms of which include swelling of the face and throat, skin rash, breathing difficulties and/or loss of consciousness. 

Warnings

Corsodyl Dental Gel may be unsuitable for certain people. Do not use this product if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.

Using/taking other medicines

If you are taking or have recently taken any medication, including medication obtained without a prescription, talk to your GP or pharmacist before using this product.

Age restrictions 

This product is unsuitable for anyone under 12 years old.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

You can use Corsodyl Dental Gel if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, you must ask your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist for advice before using any new product. 

Storage information

Store out of sight and reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date, referring to the last day of the month stated on the packaging. Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.

Important information

This product is a medicine; make sure to speak to your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist before using this product if you have an underlying medical problem or are taking any other medicine or complementary therapy. If your symptoms get worse or continue after using this product, contact us or your doctor. For medical services in your area, please refer to https://www.nhs.uk

If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist before using this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist if this medicine is right for you.

Store all medicines out of sight and reach of children.

Please read the included leaflet carefully before using this product.

Please contact your GP if appropriate regarding this product.