Colgate^® PerioGard^®, Mint, 300 ml (Rx Only) – Alcohol Free

Colgate^® PerioGard^® Rinse (Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse, 0.12%) is a broad spectrum anti-microbial oral rinse clinically proven safe and effective for treating gingivitis. It has a fresh mint taste and is alcohol free.

PerioGard^® (Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP, 0.12%) is indicated for use between dental visits as part of a professional program for the treatment of gingivitis as characterized by redness and swelling of the gingivae, including gingival bleeding upon probing. PerioGard^® oral rinse has not been tested among patients with acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG). For patients having coexisting gingivitis and periodontitis, see PRECAUTIONS.

Benefits

• Helps to reduce inflammation and bleeding of the gums due to gingivitis
• Powerful antimicrobial agent
• Reduces certain aerobic and anaerobic bacteria counts from 54-97% through six months’ clinical use
• Fresh Mint taste without the burn of alcohol

PerioGard® is supplied as a blue liquid in a  300 mL amber plastic bottle with child-resistant dosage cap.

Store at 20^o to 25^oC (68^o to 77^oF). 

Contraindications

PerioGard^® should not be used by persons who are known to be hypersensitive to chlorhexidine gluconate or other formula ingredients.