Betasept - How long should I wait after using Chlorhexidine in my mouth before drinking or eating?
Question posted by billhaley99 on 24 April 2010
Last updated on 27 April 2010 by Rajive Goel
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Rajive Goel
27 April 2010
Generally not recommended to eat or drink immediately after using the mouth rinse - Chlorhexidine. Perhaps a gap of 30 minutes maybe sufficient, however check with your pharmacist, hope this helps?
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