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Dental Tribune UK Edition, October 11-17, 2010, No.25 Vol.4

ALCOHOL FREE CORSODYL MOUTHWASH Now when you wish to recommend an alcohol free chlorhexidine mouthwash recommend NEW alcohol free Corsodyl Mouthwash with confidence. COMPARABLE TO CORSODYL MINT MOUTHWASH IN – • INHIBITING PLAQUE REGROWTH1 • REDUCING ORAL BACTERIA2 • SUBSTANTIVITY3 chlorhexidine digluconate Product Information: Corsodyl Mint Mouthwash (clear, chlorhexidine digluconate 0.2%), Corsodyl 0.2% Mouthwash (alcohol free) (clear, chlorhexidine digluconate 0.2%) Indications: Plaque inhibition; gingivitis; maintenance of oral hygiene; post periodontal surgery or treatment; aphthous ulceration; oral candida. Dosage & Administration: Adults and children 12 years and over: 10ml rinse for 1 minute twice daily or pre-surgery. Soak dentures for 15 minutes twice daily.Treatment length: gingivitis 1 month; ulcers, oral candida 48 hours after clinical resolution. Children under 12 on healthcare professional advice only. Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine or excipients. Precautions: Keep out of eyes and ears, do not swallow, separate use from conventional dentifrices (e.g. rinse mouth between applications). In case of soreness, swelling or irritation of the mouth cease use of the product. Side effects: Superficial discolouration of tongue, teeth and tooth-coloured restorations, usually reversible; transient taste disturbances and burning sensation of tongue on initial use; oral desquamation; parotid swelling; irritative skin reactions; extremely rare, generalised allergic reactions, hypersensitivity and anaphylaxis. Legal category: GSL. PL Numbers and RSP excl. VAT: Mint Mouthwash: PL 00079/0312 300ml £3.99, 600ml £7.82.Alcohol-free PL 00079/0608 300ml £4.08. Licence Holder: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, Brentford,TW8 9GS, U.K. Date of preparation: May 2010. References: 1. Veihelmann S, Mangold S, Beck P, Lemkamp V, Schmid F-G, Schlagenhauf U. Hemmung des Plaquewiederbewuchses auf Zähnen durch die Chlorhexamed alkoholfrei Mundspüllösung [Inhibition of plaque-regrowth on teeth by Chlorhexamed alkoholfrei mouthrinse]. Parodontologie 2008; 19 (3): 326. 2. GlaxoSmithKline data on file, Bacteria Kill Test, In Vitro, SGS 2007. 3. GlaxoSmithKline data on file, substantivity report, Hill 2007. NEW CORSODYL is a registered trade mark of the GlaxoSmithKline group of companies. C ORSODY L YEARSO F GU M C A R E E X PERTISE