Bactidol Hexetidine 0.1% Oral Antiseptic Gargle 60mL

IMPORTANT NOTICE: This product is classified as an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Oral Antiseptic / Household Remedy in the Philippines. It is formulated for the symptomatic relief and clinical management of sore throat, mouth ulcers, gingivitis, and general oral cavity infections. It does not require a doctor's prescription (Rx). Do not swallow the solution; always spit it out after gargling. If severe sore throat or fever persists beyond 2 to 3 days, consult a physician promptly.

Bactidol Hexetidine 0.1% Oral Antiseptic Gargle Solution 60 mL (Targeted Sore Throat Relief, Antibacterial & Antifungal Action Sold per bottle of 60 mL) is a broad-spectrum oral antimicrobial gargle clinically formulated to destroy throat infection microbes and provide long-lasting throat soothing protection.

• Packaging & Quantity: Sold per bottle of 60 mL (1 tamper-evident sealed amber bottle with graduated cap inside an outer retail carton).

• Broad-Spectrum Microbicidal Protection: Contains Hexetidine 0.1% (1 mg/mL), a potent antiseptic with documented bactericidal and fungicidal activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, as well as Candida albicans.

• 12-Hour Lingering Defense: Hexetidine binds securely to the mucosal lining of the mouth and throat, providing prolonged antimicrobial barrier action that continues working long after spitting out.

Targeted Clinical Indications:

• Fast relief of painful, itchy, and irritated sore throat (pharyngitis and tonsillitis).

• Adjunct management of aphthous ulcers (canker sores / singaw), gingivitis, and bleeding gums.

• Prevention of secondary bacterial and fungal infections following tooth extraction or dental surgery.

• Eliminates bad breath (halitosis) caused by oral microbial overgrowth.

Directions for Use: Use full strength; do not dilute with water:

• Adults and Children 12 years and over: Pour approximately 15 mL to 20 mL (about half a mouthful) into a cup. Swish thoroughly around the mouth and gargle deep in the throat for 30 seconds, then spit out completely.

• Use twice daily (morning and evening), preferably after brushing teeth or meals.

• Do not swallow the liquid.

• Tip: Avoid eating or drinking for at least 15 to 30 minutes after gargling to allow the protective mucosal barrier to stay active.

• Safety Precautions & Warnings: Not recommended for children under 6 to 12 years of age unless supervised or specifically advised by a doctor. Contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to hexetidine. Transient taste disturbance or mild mucosal tingling may occasionally occur. Discontinue use if excessive irritation develops.

• Storage Guidance: Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C in a cool, dry place protected from direct heat and sunlight. Keep the bottle tightly closed after each use and out of reach of children.

FDA Registration No.: DRHR-102