Chlorhexidine

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chlorhexidine gluconate (oral rinse)

Chlorhexidine gluconate is a germicidal mouthwash that reduces bacteria in the mouth. Chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse is used to treat gingivitis (swelling, redness, bleeding gums). Chlorhexidine gluconate is usually prescribed by a dentist. Chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse is not for treating all types of...

Chlorhexidine Medicated Liquid Soap

DO NOT take this medicine by mouth. Apply the medicine to the affected area. Lather, rinse, and repeat once. Keep the medicine at room temperature. Avoid heat and direct light. This medicine should only be used on the skin. Avoid getting the medicine in the eyes, nose, or mouth. Wash the medicine off your fingers after...

chlorhexidine topical

Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic that fights bacteria. Chlorhexidine topical (for the skin) is used to clean the skin to prevent infection that may be caused by surgery, injection, or skin injury. Chlorhexidine topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Chloride (Cl) Test

A chloride test measures the level of chloride in your blood or urine. Chloride is one of the most important electrolytes in the blood. It helps keep the amount of fluid inside and outside of your cells in balance. It also helps maintain proper blood volume, blood pressure, and pH of your body fluids. Tests for sodium...

Chlorophyll

How to Use It Optimal levels remain unknown. Chlorophyll in the amount of 100 mg two or three times per day can be used to treat bad breath. Where to Find It Good dietary sources of chlorophyll include dark green leafy vegetables, algae (including spirulina and chlorella), wheat grass, and barley grass. Supplements of...

chlorophyllin

Chlorophyllin is made from chlorophyll, a green pigment that is present in plants. Chlorophyllin has been used in alternative medicine as an aid to reduce the odor of urine or feces (bowel movements). Chlorophyllin is intended to improve the quality of life in people who have fecal incontinence due to spinal cord...

Chloroprocaine Injection

This medicine is used for the following purposes: anesthesia, local anesthesia. Brand Name(s): Nesacaine. Generic Name: Chloroprocaine.

chloroquine

Chloroquine is used to treat or prevent malaria, a disease caused by parasites that enter the body through the bite of a mosquito. Chloroquine is not effective against all strains of malaria, or against malaria in areas where the infection has been resistant to a similar drug called hydroxychloroquine. . Chloroquine is...

Chloroquine

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Chlorothiazide

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chlorothiazide (oral/injection)

Chlorothiazide is a diuretic (water pill) that is used to treat fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, or kidney disorders, or edema caused by taking steroids or estrogen. . Chlorothiazide is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Chlorothiazide may also...

Chlorothiazide Injection

This medicine is used for the following purposes: high blood pressure, swelling. Brand Name(s): Diuril. Generic Name: Chlorothiazide.

chloroxylenol, hydrocortisone, and pramoxine (otic)

Chloroxylenol is an antibiotic that treats infections caused by bacteria or fungus. Hydrocortisone is a steroid. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation. Pramoxine is a topical anesthetic. It works by interfering with pain signals sent from the nerves to the brain. Chloroxylenol...

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