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Cipladine Gargle

Manufactured byCipla Ltd.
ContainsPovidone Iodine
Description
Cipladine Gargle is an antiseptic preparation used to treat mouth ulcers (sores in your mouth), gingivitis (swelling in your gums), sore throat, and maintain oral hygiene before and after a dental/mouth surgery. This medicine works by killing the germs in your mouth and throat. Cipladine Gargle may occasionally cause side effects such as rash, irritation, itching or burning in your mouth and throat, etc. Consult your doctor if these symptoms persist or if you experience any other undesired effects. Cipladine Gargle should be used orally as a gargle and mouthwash. Do not swallow this medicine. If your doctor has prescribed this medicine, use it for the recommended duration. Cipladine Gargle should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Cipladine Gargle

  • Rash
  • Irritation in mouth and throat
  • Swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat
  • Difficulty in breathing

Uses of Cipladine Gargle

What is it prescribed for?

  • Oral infections
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The time required for Cipladine Gargle to show its effect is not clinically known.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The time for which Cipladine Gargle remains active in your body is not clinically known.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    No habit-forming tendency has been reported with Cipladine Gargle.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Cipladine Gargle is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless necessary. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Cipladine Gargle is not recommended for use while breastfeeding unless necessary. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

Allergy

Cipladine Gargle is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Cipladine Gargle is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless necessary. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

Breast-feeding

Cipladine Gargle is not recommended for use while breastfeeding unless necessary. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
General warnings

Use in children

Cipladine Gargle is not recommended for use in children below 6 years of age.

For external use only

Cipladine Gargle should be used orally, as a gargle and mouthwash. This medicine should not be swallowed. Seek emergency medical help in case of accidental ingestion.

Broken skin

If you have broken skin, consult your doctor before using Cipladine Gargle as it may lead to the absorption of this medicine into your blood and cause undesired effects.

Missed Dose

Cipladine Gargle is generally used as needed. However, If you are on a scheduled dosing regimen of this medicine, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Since Cipladine Gargle is used as a gargle/mouthwash, the risk of overdose is low. However, seek emergency medical help in case of accidental ingestion.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine

Lithium

Hydrogen Peroxide

Disease interactions

Thyroid disorders

Cipladine Gargle should be used with caution if you have thyroid problems as this medicine may further affect the function of your thyroid gland (a small organ in your neck that is responsible for the production of chemical substances known as hormones that control metabolism). Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Cipladine Gargle should be used orally as a gargle and mouthwash. Take the required amount of solution in your mouth and gargle for at least 30 seconds. Spit out the solution. Avoid swallowing the medicine. Place the cap over the bottle immediately after use to keep it clean and free from contamination. Do not use this medicine for more than 14 days without consulting your doctor.
Miscelleneous

Usage does not depend on food timings

To be taken as instructed by doctor

Does not cause sleepiness

How it works
Cipladine Gargle is an antiseptic that works by killing germs in your mouth and throat. Thus, it prevents the spread of infection.
Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Approved

Unknown

Classification

Category

Antiseptic

Schedule

OTC

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Information on this page was last updated on 21 Oct 2021

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