Miconazole

Uses

Miconazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.

How it Works

Miconazole works by stopping the growth of fungus by preventing them from making their protective covering. Miconazole works by fighting ergosterol,which is an important substance which is part of a fungal cell`s membrane.

Common Side effects

Patients who take Miconazole may suffer from such side effects; Nausea, Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Mouth discomfort, Increased liver enzymes

Chlorhexidine Gluconate

Uses

Chlorhexidine Gluconate is used in the treatment of inflammation of gums and bad odor from mouth.

How it Works

Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic that fights bacteria causing the inflammation by attacking the bacterial cell wall thus killing the bacterial cells.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Chlorhexidine Gluconate include the symptoms below; Altered taste, Application site irritation, Blistering, burning, itching of skin Teeth discolouration