BAXTER Chlorhexidine Acetate 0.5% Solution AHF7962/3/4

Land: Australien

Språk: engelska

Källa: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

Aktiva substanser:

chlorhexidine acetate, Quantity: 5 mg/mL

Tillgänglig från:

Baxter Healthcare Pty Ltd

Läkemedelsform:

Solution, irrigation

Sammansättning:

Excipient Ingredients: cetrimide; glacial acetic acid; water for injections; methylene blue

Administreringssätt:

Topical

Enheter i paketet:

100mL AHF7962, 1000mL AHF7964, 500mL AHF7963

Receptbelagda typ:

Not scheduled. Not considered by committee

Terapeutiska indikationer:

Chlorhexidine Acetate (0.5 %) antiseptic solution is used as a general antiseptic. It is used for the cleaning and disinfecting of wounds and the antiseptic treatment of burns.

Produktsammanfattning:

Visual Identification: Blue coloured solution; Container Type: Bottle; Container Life Time: 24 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 30 degrees Celsius

Bemyndigande status:

Registered

Tillstånd datum:

1991-09-30

Produktens egenskaper

Baxter Chlorhexidine Acetate Antiseptic Solution
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AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION –
BAXTER CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE
(CHLORHEXIDINE ACETATE)
ANTISEPTIC SOLUTION
1
NAME OF THE MEDICINE
Chlorhexidine Acetate.
2
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Baxter Chlorhexidine Acetate (0.05%, 0.1% and 0.5%) Antiseptic
solutions are clear, slightly
blue sterile solutions. Baxter Chlorhexidine Acetate 0.02% Antiseptic
solutions are clear sterile
solutions.
They are supplied in 4 strengths. Each strength is supplied in 3 pack
sizes (see section 6.5
Nature and Content of Container, Table 1).
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1 List of Excipients.
3
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Antiseptic solution.
4
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS
Baxter Chlorhexidine Acetate Antiseptic solution is used as a general
antiseptic. It is used for
the cleaning and disinfecting of wounds and the antiseptic treatment
of burns.
4.2
DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
DOSAGE
As required to disinfect wound area. See directions for use. Dosage
and duration of
administration are to be individualised and depend upon the indication
for use, the patient’s
ages, weight, clinical condition, concomitant treatment and on
patient’s clinical response to
treatment.
NOT FOR INTRAVENOUS OR ORAL ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION.
Product should be inspected visually for particulate matter and
discolouration prior to
administration whenever solution and container permit. Do not use
unless the solution is clear
and the seal is intact.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
The area where Baxter Chlorhexidine Acetate Antiseptic solution is to
be used should be rinsed
thoroughly with water. Apply the minimum amount necessary to cover the
wound area and
wash gently. Allow to dry for 3 minutes.
Discard within 24 hours of opening.
Baxter Chlorhexidine Acetate Antiseptic Solution
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This solution is used as a general antiseptic, and is also recommended
for disinfection of
respirators.
_TO OPEN:_
hold Steripour® bottle and twist lid to open, breakin