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Medicines hexetidineQuestion & answer

hexetidine · Medicine question

Should Oraldene (hexetidine) mouthwash be diluted before use?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

No, Oraldene (hexetidine) mouthwash should be used undiluted.

Sources for this answer

OraldeneMcNeil Products Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.2 Posology and method of administration · Version 7Document updated 23 February 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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