Generic drug of the Therapeutic class: Stomatology
Active ingredients: Hexetidine , Choline salicylate , Chlorobutanol
Medicinal product withdrawn from the market on 15/10/2015
what is Givalex ?
This medication is usually prescribed for:
- Oral cavity infection
- Postoperative care in stomatology
what is Givalex medication used for and indication?
This medication is a mouthwash.
It is recommended in the local adjunctive treatment of infections of the mouth or in care after surgical intervention of the oral cavity.
Presentation (s) available for Givalex
3 presentations are available for this drug:
- 1 125 ml amber glass vial (s)
- 1 125 ml amber glass bottle (s) with polypropylene measuring cup
- 1 500 ml amber glass vial (s)
| FEATURE | DESCRIPTION |
| Pharmaceutical class | stomatological preparations |
| Active substance (s) | per 100 ml of mouthwash solution: hexetidine (0.100 g), choline (salicylate) (0.500 g), chlorobutanol hemihydrate (0.250 g) |
| General medicine | no |
| Pharmaceutical form | mouthwash solution |
| Route (s) of administration | oral route other |
| Social security reimbursement rate | 15% |
| Laboratory (s) | NORGINE PHARMA |
| Conditions of issue | restricted prescription drug |
Givalex Dosage
RESERVED FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN OVER 6 YEARS OLD
- Local use in mouthwash.
- Do not swallow.
- 2 to 4 mouthwashes per day, by pouring 10 ml of this product into the measuring cup and completing with water up to the 50 ml mark.
Givalex Contraindications
Never use GIVALEX, solution for mouthwash in the following cases:
- Known allergy to hexetidine, chlorobutanol, salicylates or a drug of similar activity (NSAIDs, aspirin).
- IN CASE OF DOUBT, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO ASK YOUR OPINION OF YOUR DENTIST OR OSTOMATOLOGIST AND / OR YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST .
How To Take Givalex ?
Administration mode
- Use locally as a mouthwash.
- Do not swallow.
Duration of treatment
- The treatment should not exceed 5 days without medical advice.
how does Givalex work?
Pharmacotherapeutic group:
ANTI-INFECTIOUS MEDICINAL PRODUCTS FOR LOCAL ORAL TREATMENT
ATC CODE: A01AB12 (stomatological preparations)
How To Store Givalex ?
- Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Expiration date
- Do not use GIVALEX, solution for mouthwash after the expiry date stated on the outer packaging.
- Storage conditions
- Store away from light.
If necessary, warnings against certain visible signs of deterioration
- Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist what to do with any unused medicine. These measures will help protect the environment.
Givalex Side Effects
Like all medicines, GIVALEX, mouthwash solution can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Possibility of allergic reactions: irritations, skin reactions.
If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if any side effects get serious, please tell your dentist or stomatologist and / or your doctor or pharmacist.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Givalex Interactions
Do not use several drugs containing an antiseptic at the same time.
If you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Effects on ability to Drive and use machines
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
- Not applicable.
Warnings and Precautions
Special warnings
- DO NOT LEAVE THIS MEDICINE WITHIN THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Prolonged use (more than 5 days) of this medication is undesirable because it can modify the natural microbial balance of the mouth, throat.
Precautions for use
- If symptoms worsen or no improvement after 5 days: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR.
- IN CASE OF DOUBT, DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK FOR THE ADVICE OF YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST.
PREGNANCY & BREAST-FEEDING & FERTILITY
Use with caution in pregnant or breastfeeding women, for lack of exploitable clinical data.
What happens if I overdose from Givalex ?
- Not applicable.
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What should I do if I miss a dose?
- Not applicable.
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What happens if you stop taking Givalex ?
- Not applicable.
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What is Forms and Composition ?
Appearance and shape
- Lack of information in the MA.
- 125 ml type III amber glass bottle with measuring cup (polypropylene), closed with a cap fitted with a low density polyethylene seal.
Other shapes
- GIVALEX, solution for mouthwash, 125 ml bottle
- GIVALEX, mouthwash, 50 ml spray bottle
Composition
| Active ingredient | Mouthwash solution |
|---|---|
| Hexetidine | 0.1 g * |
| Choline salicylate | 0.5 g * |
| Chlorobutanol | 0.25 g * |
* per unit dose
No excipient with known effect ?
- is not present in the composition of this drug
NOT’s
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Special warnings:
- For pregnant and breastfeeding women, the elderly, boys and drivers, and use before surgery.
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