Land: USA
Språk: engelsk
Kilde: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE (UNII: MOR84MUD8E) (CHLORHEXIDINE - UNII:R4KO0DY52L)
Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.
TOPICAL
OTC DRUG
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 - patient preoperative skin preparation: preparation of the patient's skin prior to surgery - skin wound and general skin cleansing
New Drug Application
BACTOSHIELD CHG- CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 2% SOLUTION XTTRIUM LABORATORIES, INC. ---------- SCJ 4 OZ 2% CHG BACTOSHIELD _DRUG FACTS_ _ACTIVE INGREDIENT_ Chlorhexidine gluconate 2% 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 PATIENT PREOPERATIVE SKIN PREPARATION: preparation of the patient's skin prior to surgery SKIN WOUND AND GENERAL SKIN CLEANSING _WARNINGS_ FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY 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. 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 under running water for 30 seconds. Clean fingernails using a nailstic Les hele dokumentet