Chlorhexidine (CHX) is very much effective against #SARS_CoV_2. The earlier notion that CHX may not work on the 'novel coronavirus' is outdated. Old studies had used very low conc. New evidence shows CHX effective against #2019ncov at 0.05% conc. #COVID19
researchgate.net/publication/34…
researchgate.net/publication/34…
Study shows a single rinse with Chlorhexidine (CHX) mouthwash reduces SARS-COV-2 viral load in saliva for 2 hrs. Suggests CHX rinse to prevent #Covid19 spread via droplets.
Rinse 10 ml of 0.20% CHX for 30 sec
Pubmed: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32449329/
Full article: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…
Rinse 10 ml of 0.20% CHX for 30 sec
Pubmed: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32449329/
Full article: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…
A single rinse with Chlorhexidine (CHX) mouthwash reduces SARS-COV-2 viral load in saliva for 2 hours. Rinse & gargle 10 ml of 0.20% CHX for 30 sec.
This evidence can be applied for prevention of #2019ncov spread in clinical & community settings. #COVID19 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32449329/
This evidence can be applied for prevention of #2019ncov spread in clinical & community settings. #COVID19 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32449329/
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