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Antiseptic Skin Cleanser (CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%)

Antiseptic Skin Cleanser (CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Antiseptic Skin Cleanser; Generic name: CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%; Manufacturer: AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation.

Brand nameAntiseptic Skin Cleanser
Generic nameCHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4%
ManufacturerAmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation
Used forUses healthcare personnel handwash : helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease skin wound and general skin cleansing
DosageDirections use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns. Healthcare personnel handwash: wet hands with water dispense about 5ml of product into cupped hands and wash in vigorous manner for about 15 seconds rinse and dry thoroughly Skin wound and normal skin cleansing: thoroughly rinse the area to be cleaned with water apply the minimum amount of product necessary to cover the skin or wound area and wash gently rinse ag
WarningsWarnings For external use only Allergy alert: This product may cuase a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may include: wheezing/difficulty breathing shock facial swelling hives rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Do not use if you or the patient is allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product in contact with meninges in the genital area Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Contr
Active ingredient(s)Active Ingredients Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% Solution
RouteTOPICAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=12ace9af-14ed-2dea-e054-00144ff8d46c

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