Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash (300ml)
Targeted antibacterial care for healthy gums and a cleaner mouth
- Helps treat and prevent gum problems
- Reduces plaque-causing bacteria
- Helps manage bleeding and irritated gums
- Alcohol-free formula for comfortable rinsing
- Supports oral hygiene during gum treatment
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| Size | 300ml |
Overview
How does Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash treat and manage gum disease?
Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash is an intensive antimicrobial oral solution formulated for the treatment and prevention of gingivitis, active gum inflammation, and periodontal discomfort. The active constituent of Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash is chlorhexidine digluconate at a concentration of 0.2% w/v. Upon rinsing, Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash rapidly binds to oral mucosal surfaces, tooth enamel, and dental plaque, creating a protective chemical reservoir. This active ingredient is released gradually over several hours to disrupt bacterial cell walls, kill plaque-forming micro-organisms, and suppress the pathogens responsible for bleeding gums and tissue inflammation.
What are the clinical benefits of an alcohol-free chlorhexidine formulation?
Standard therapeutic mouthwashes containing alcohol can cause severe stinging, burning, or mucosal dryness, particularly when applied to tender, inflamed, or ulcerated oral tissues. The primary advantage of Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash is its non-sting, alcohol-free formulation, which delivers maximum antibacterial efficacy without exacerbating delicate mucosal lining. This makes Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash especially suitable for patients recovering from oral surgery, individuals suffering from aphthous mouth ulcers, and those sensitive to alcohol-based rinses.
How does Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash aid recovery after dental surgery?
Following periodontal procedures, tooth extractions, or oral surgical interventions, mechanical tooth brushing is often impractical or contraindicated due to pain and tissue trauma. Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash serves as an effective chemical plaque inhibitor, preventing bacterial colonization across healing surgical sites. Regular rinsing with Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash maintains optimal oral hygiene, minimises the risk of post-operative infection, and supports natural tissue repair during periods when mechanical cleaning must be restricted.
Active Ingredients
Chlorhexidine digluconate
Usage Instructions
How should Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash be administered for maximum therapeutic effect?
Rinse the mouth thoroughly with 10 ml of Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash for approximately 1 minute, twice daily, before spitting the solution out completely. Do not swallow Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash. For the treatment of gingivitis, use Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash consistently for approximately one month. When treating mouth ulcers or oral candidiasis, continue using Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash for 48 hours after symptoms have completely resolved.
Conventional toothpastes contain anionic surfactants (such as sodium lauryl sulfate) that can chemically inactivate chlorhexidine. Therefore, brush teeth with standard toothpaste first, rinse the mouth thoroughly with water, and wait at least 5 minutes before using Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash, or use Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash at a completely separate time of day.
Warnings
What critical safety precautions apply when using Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash?
Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash is strictly for topical oral use; do not swallow the liquid. Do not use Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash if you have a known hypersensitivity or allergy to chlorhexidine digluconate or any of the inactive ingredients in the formula. Chlorhexidine can rarely trigger severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis; discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention if you experience breathing difficulties, facial swelling, or severe skin rash.
Prolonged continuous use of Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash may cause temporary superficial brown staining on teeth, tongue, and dental restorations, as well as transient taste alteration or a burning sensation on the tongue. Tooth staining can be minimised by avoiding tea, coffee, and red wine during treatment, and by brushing teeth thoroughly prior to rinsing. Discontinue Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash and consult a dentist or doctor if oral irritation, mucosal peeling, or swelling occurs. Store Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash below 25 degrees Celsius, away from direct light, and keep safely out of the sight and reach of children.
Who Is It For
Who is the intended user for Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash?
Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash is intended for adults, elderly individuals, and children aged 12 years and older who require short-term, intensive management of acute or chronic gingivitis, bleeding gums, mouth ulcers, oral thrush, or denture sore mouth. Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash is also indicated for post-operative oral care following dental surgery or tooth extractions.
Alternatives
What are the main alternative products available?
If Corsodyl Original Alcohol Free Mouthwash is unsuitable, poorly tolerated, or an alternative oral antiseptic is preferred, the following options may be considered:
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Corsodyl Daily Alcohol Free Mouthwash: A lower-concentration (0.06% chlorhexidine) daily oral rinse designed for long-term plaque protection and continuous gum care without heavy staining.
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Peridex Oral Rinse: A prescription-strength 0.12% chlorhexidine digluconate mouthwash indicated for the treatment of severe periodontal disease and plaque control.
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CB12 Mint-Menthol Oral Rinse: A daily oral wash utilizing zinc acetate and chlorhexidine diacetate to neutralise volatile sulphur compounds and prevent unpleasant breath without heavy tissue staining.
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Eludril Care Mouthwash: An antibacterial oral rinse containing chlorhexidine and cetylpyridinium chloride, designed to help maintain healthy gums and clean teeth following dental treatment.
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Dispatch Times
- Orders placed before 3pm Monday to Friday are dispatched the same working day.
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