Country: Australia
Language: English
Source: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
Cetrimide; Chlorhexidine acetate
Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd
Medicine Registered
Chlorhexidine Acetate with Cetrimide Antiseptic Solution Consumer Medicine Information Chlorhexidine Acetate with Cetrimide CMI 060508 Page 1 of 2 Baxter 1 CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE (%) WITH CETRIMIDE (%) ANTISEPTIC SOLUTION This leaflet answers some common questions about Chlorhexidine Acetate (%) with Cetrimide Antiseptic Solutions. It does not contain all of the available information. All medicines have risks and benefits. Your doctor has weighed the risks of you using this product against the benefit they expect it will have for you. It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. If you have any concerns about having this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist. IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS ABOUT BEING GIVEN THIS MEDICINE, ASK YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST. KEEP THIS LEAFLET. You may need to read it again. Chlorhexidine Acetate (%) with Cetrimide Antiseptic Solutions are sterile solutions used as a general antiseptic. The solution is used for cleaning and disinfecting wounds and as the antiseptic treatment of burns. Chlorhexidine Acetate (%) Antiseptic solutions are used as a topical (on the skin) solution and must not be administered intravenously (via the vein). ASK YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT WHY THIS MEDICINE HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR YOU. Your doctor may have prescribed it for another reason. This medicine is available only with a doctor’s prescription. It is not addictive. _ _ This medicine is not expected to affect your ability to drive a car or operate machinery DO NOT USE CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE (%) WITH CETRIMIDE (%) ANTISEPTIC SOLUTION IF YOU HAVE AN ALLERGY TO: Any of the ingredients of Chlorhexidine Acetate with Cetrimide Antiseptic Solutions. _CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE Read the complete document