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Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL

Antiseptic Skin Cleanser with Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% is a topical solution for skin disinfection. This liquid cleanser helps reduce bacteria on the skin, su

Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4%
Antiseptic Skin Cleanser
LIQUID
4 mg/100mL

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What is Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4%?

Antiseptic Skin Cleanser with Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% is a topical solution for skin disinfection. This liquid cleanser helps reduce bacteria on the skin, suitable for pre-surgical or general hygiene use.

What is Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% used for?

Antiseptic Skin Cleanser is primarily used for skin disinfection. It is often applied before surgical procedures or to clean minor cuts and scrapes. The active ingredient, Chlorhexidine Gluconate, is known for its broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties, making it effective in reducing bacteria on the skin. People often ask, 'What is Antiseptic Skin Cleanser used for?' It is commonly used in healthcare settings and for personal hygiene to prevent infections.

What are the side effects of Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4%?

When applied to the skin, Antiseptic Skin Cleanser may cause a mild stinging sensation, especially if applied to open wounds. Some users report temporary dryness or irritation. These effects are generally mild and short-lived. Always perform a patch test before widespread use to check for any adverse reactions.

What precautions apply to Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4%?

Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Do not use on large areas of broken or damaged skin unless directed by a healthcare professional. Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place.

What does Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% interact with?

Antiseptic Skin Cleanser may interact with other topical products. Avoid using it in combination with soaps, detergents, or other antiseptics unless advised by a healthcare professional. Alcohol-based products may increase the risk of skin irritation when used concurrently.

Frequently asked questions

What is Antiseptic Skin Cleanser used for?+
Antiseptic Skin Cleanser is used for skin disinfection, particularly before surgical procedures or to clean minor wounds.
How should Antiseptic Skin Cleanser be applied?+
Apply a small amount to the affected area and gently rub it in. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Can Antiseptic Skin Cleanser be used on open wounds?+
It is generally not recommended for use on large areas of broken or damaged skin unless directed by a healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of Antiseptic Skin Cleanser?+
Common side effects include mild stinging, temporary dryness, or skin irritation.
Is Antiseptic Skin Cleanser safe for children?+
Keep out of reach of children. Consult a healthcare professional before use on children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4%
Brand
Antiseptic Skin Cleanser
Strength
4 mg/100mL
Form
LIQUID
Route
TOPICAL
Pack size
237 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (11822-3678-8)
Manufacturer
Rite Aid Corporation
Origin
USA

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