Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Perio Med is a brand-name dental medication formulated for periodontal (gum) health. It is typically used to support treatment of gum disease, reduce oral bacteria, or promote gum healing as directed by a dental professional. As a brand-name product, its specific formulation and active ingredients may vary.
Perio Med is a brand-name dental medication used to support gum health and treat periodontal conditions.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 219167
- Generic
- Perio Med
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Used for periodontal (gum) health maintenance, treatment of gingivitis, reduction of oral bacteria, and support of gum healing. Specific indications should be confirmed with prescribing dental professional.
Exact mechanism not specified. Based on the Perio designation, it likely works locally in the oral cavity to reduce bacterial load or support tissue health. Refer to product labeling or healthcare provider for specific mechanism details.
For dental/oral use only as directed. Consult a dentist or healthcare provider before use, especially if pregnant, nursing, or have oral conditions. Follow all usage instructions provided with the product. Keep out of reach of children.
Official drug label
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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed July 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy