BACTOSHIELD CHG- chlorhexidine gluconate solution

Država: Sjedinjene Američke Države

Jezik: engleski

Izvor: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktivni sastojci:

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE (UNII: MOR84MUD8E) (CHLORHEXIDINE - UNII:R4KO0DY52L)

Dostupno od:

Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.

Administracija rute:

TOPICAL

Tip recepta:

OTC DRUG

Terapijske indikacije:

surgical hand scrub healthcare personnel handwash patient preoperative skin preparation skin wound and general skin cleansing - 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: preparation of the patient's skin prior to surgery - skin wound and general skin cleansing

Status autorizacije:

New Drug Application

Svojstava lijeka

BACTOSHIELD CHG- CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION
XTTRIUM LABORATORIES, INC.
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BACTOSHIELD CHG 2%
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 2% SOLUTION
_DRUG FACTS_
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
chlorhexidine gluconate 2% solution
PURPOS ES
surgical hand scrub
healthcare personnel handwash
patient preoperative skin preparation
skin wound and general skin cleansing
US ES
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: preparation of the patient's
skin prior to surgery
SKIN WOUND AND GENERAL SKIN CLEANSING
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
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
as a preoperative skin preparation of the head or face
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
keep out of eyes, ears and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye
injury if placed or kept in
the eye during surgical procedures or may cause deafness when
instilled in the middle ear through
perforated eardrums
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if solution should contact these areas, rinse out promptly and
thoroughly with water
wounds which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin
should not be routinely treated
repeated general skin cleansing of large body areas should not be done
except when advised by a
health care provider
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR if irritation, sensitization, or allergic
reaction occurs. These may be signs
of a serious condition.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. If swallowed, get medical help or
contact a Poison Control Center right
away.
DIRECTIONS
use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age.
These products may c