Страна: Ирландия
Язык: английский
Источник: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
Chlorhexidine gluconate; ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
Carefusion U.K. 244 Limited
D08AC; D08AC52
Chlorhexidine gluconate; ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL
2/70 percent
Cutaneous solution
Product not subject to medical prescription
Biguanides and amidines; chlorhexidine, combinations
Marketed
2010-07-02
PACKAGE LEAFLET 2 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER CHLORAPREP WITH TINT 2% W/V / 70% V/V CUTANEOUS SOLUTION CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE / ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL 3 ML / 10.5 ML / 26 ML READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or nurse. - If you get any side effects talk to your doctor or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET: 1. What ChloraPrep with Tint is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you use ChloraPrep with Tint 3. How to use ChloraPrep with Tint 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store ChloraPrep with Tint 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT CHLORAPREP WITH TINT IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR ChloraPrep with Tint is a cutaneous solution of chlorhexidine gluconate 2% w/v and isopropyl alcohol 70% v/v in a plastic applicator with a sponge tip on one end. The applicator contains a fast acting antiseptic solution, which is used to disinfect the skin and help prevent infections before invasive medical procedures, such as injections, insertion of catheters and minor or major surgery. ChloraPrep with Tint contains a tint to colour the skin, which plays no role in the antiseptic properties of the solution. 2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU USE CHLORAPREP WITH TINT DO NOT USE CHLORAPREP WITH TINT: - if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to chlorhexidine gluconate or any of the other ingredients of ChloraPrep with Tint. (See Section 6). WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS ChloraPrep with Tint is for external use only. ChloraPrep with Tint should not be used: - near eyes or delicate linings (mucous membranes), as it may cause irritation. If it does get into the eye or the delicate linings to the body passages, it should be washed quickly with plenty of water. - on open skin wounds. - on the part of the ear that is inside the body (mi Прочитать полный документ
Health Products Regulatory Authority 03 January 2019 CRN008P36 Page 1 of 9 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT ChloraPrep with Tint 2% w/v / 70% v/v cutaneous solution 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Chlorhexidine gluconate 20mg/ml Isopropyl alcohol 0.70ml/ml For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Cutaneous Solution. Orange Solution. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS The medicinal product is to be used for disinfection of the skin prior to invasive medical procedures. 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology ChloraPrep with Tint may be used on all age groups and patient populations. _Paediatric population_ However, ChloraPrep with Tint should be used with care in newborn babies, especially those born prematurely (see also section 4.4, Special warnings and precautions for use). One applicator is used containing 3 ml, 10.5 ml or 26 ml of the ChloraPrep with Tint alcoholic solution. Method of administration For cutaneous use. The choice of applicator will depend on the invasive procedure being undertaken and the clinician’s preference. Health Products Regulatory Authority 03 January 2019 CRN008P36 Page 2 of 9 The applicator is removed from the wrapper and held with the sponge facing downward. The applicator is squeezed gently to break the ampoule containing the antiseptic solution, which is released onto the sponge in a controlled flow (for the 26 ml applicator the lever is pressed). Pinch wings ONCE ONLY to activate the applicator and release the antiseptic. Do not repeatedly pinch or pump the wings in an attempt to accelerate the saturation of the foam. The broken ampoule remains safely contained within the applicator. The sponge is gently pressed against the patient’s skin in order to apply the antiseptic solution. Once the solution is visible on the skin, use gentle back and forth strokes to prep the site for 30 seconds. The 26 ml applicator includes two swabs. Clean intact umbilicus with enclosed swabs when Прочитать полный документ