Chlorhexidine
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- Chlorhexidine
- Brand Names
- N/A
- Application Number
- Sponsor
- Medichem S.A.
- NDC Codes
- 1
- Dosage Forms
- POWDER
- Routes
- N/A
- Active Ingredients
- CHLORHEXIDINE
Indications and Usage
Uses surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care healthare 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
Warnings
Warnings For external use only Allergy alert: This product may vause a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may nclude: wheezing/difficulty breathing shock facial swelling hives rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.