BACTOSHIELD CHG- chlorhexidine gluconate 4% solution

Pajjiż: Stati Uniti

Lingwa: Ingliż

Sors: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Ingredjent attiv:

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

Disponibbli minn:

Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.

Rotta amministrattiva:

TOPICAL

Tip ta 'preskrizzjoni:

OTC DRUG

Indikazzjonijiet terapewtiċi:

Antiseptic - 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 - skin wound and general skin cleansing

L-istatus ta 'awtorizzazzjoni:

New Drug Application

Karatteristiċi tal-prodott

BACTOSHIELD CHG- CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% SOLUTION
XTTRIUM LABORATORIES, INC.
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SCJ 32OZ 4% CHG BACTOSHIELD
_DRUG FACTS_
_ACTIVE INGREDIENT_
Chlorhexidine gluconate 4% solution
_PURPOSE_
Antiseptic
_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
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
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye
injury if
permitted to enter and remain in the eye or may cause deafness when
instilled in the
middle ear through perforated eardrums.
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 cause irritation or chemical burns.
SURGICAL HAND SCRUB:
wet hands and forearms with water
scrub for 3 minutes with about 5 mL of product and a wet brush, paying
close
attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces
a separate nail cleaner may be used
rinse thoroughly
wash for an a