Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% Solution · Liquid · Topical
Active ingredient
Active ingredient Chlorhexidine gluconate 2% solution
Purpose
Purpose Antiseptic
Uses
Uses healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care
Warnings
Warnings For external use only Allergy alert: This product may cause a severe alleric reaction. Symptoms may include: wheezing/difficulty breathting shock facial swelling hives rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Do not use
Do not use if you are allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product
When using this product
When using this product keep out of eyes, ears and mouth. May cause serious and permenant eye injury if permitted to enter and remain in the eye or may cause deafness when instilled through the middle ear through perforated eardrums. if solution should contact these areas, rinse out promptly and thoroughly with water do not use routinely if you have wounds which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin
Stop use and ask a doctor
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
Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Directions use with care in premature infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns. Healthcare personnel handwash: wet hands with water dispense 5 mL of product (4 full strokes) into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for 15 seconds dry thoroughly Surgical hand scrub: wet hands and forearms with water scrub for 3 minutes with 5 mL of product (4 full strokes), with a wet brush, paying close attention to the nails, cuticles, and skin between the fingers a seperate nail cleaner may be used rinse thoroughly wash for an additional 3 minutes with 5 mL of product (4 full strokes) and rinse under running water and dry thoroughly
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients citric acid, cocamide DEA, hydroxyethylcellulose, isopropyl alcohol, lauramine oxide, purified water
Questions?
Questions or comments? call 1-800-321-9647 Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Gojo Industries, Inc. (revised Jun 18, 2019). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate in 1 product
Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21749-106 | Chlorhexidine Gluconate 20 mg/mL Liquid | Gojo Industries, Inc. | NDA |
Frequently asked questions
What is Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser used for?
Uses healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care
Who makes Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser?
Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Gojo Industries, Inc..