The use of chlorhexidine bigluconate in the combined treatment of patients with chronic generalized (granulomatous) candidiasis

.02% aqueous solution of chlorhexidine bigluconate has been used in the treatment of patients with chronic generalized candidiasis. Salivary pH values have been checked up over the course of treatment. The drug has been administered as a gargle or in applications 3-4 min 4-5 times daily for 10-12 days. Such treatment has completely cleared away the oral mucosa and tongue symptoms; this procedure has been followed by sanitizing of the oral cavity.