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Medicines hexetidineQuestion & answer

hexetidine · Medicine question

How should opened hexetidine mouthwash be stored?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Answer

Keep it below 30°C in its outer carton to protect it from light, and discard it six months after opening.

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