Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Uses
Chlorhexidine Gluconate is used in the treatment of inflammation of gums and bad odor from mouth.
How it Works
Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic that fights bacteria causing the inflammation by attacking the bacterial cell wall thus killing the bacterial cells.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Chlorhexidine Gluconate include the symptoms below;
Altered taste,
Application site irritation,
Blistering, burning, itching of skin
Teeth discolouration
Ketoconazole Topical
Uses
Ketoconazole Topical is used in the treatment of dandruff and fungal infections.
How it Works
Ketoconazole topical works by stopping the growth of fungus by preventing the fungus from making their protective covering, thus this kills the fungal cells and stops the infection from spreading.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Ketoconazole Topical may suffer from such side effects;
Itching,
Burning on skin,
Dry or scaly skin