ANTISEPTIC SKIN CLEANSER
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- ANTISEPTIC SKIN CLEANSER
- Brand Names
- CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE
- Application Number
- NDA019125
- Sponsor
- McKesson
- NDC Codes
- 1
- Dosage Forms
- GEL
- Routes
- TOPICAL
- Active Ingredients
- CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE
Indications and Usage
Uses Surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care. Healthcare personnel handwash : helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease Patient preoperative skin preparation: for the preparation of the patient's skin prior to surgery skin wound and general skin cleansing Skin wound and general skin cleansing
Warnings
Warnings For external use only Allergy Alert This product may cause a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may include: wheezing/difficulty breathing shock facial swelling hives rash WARNING: This product can expose you to coconut oil diethanolamine condensate (cocamide diethanolamine), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.