Antiseptic Skin Cleanser CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% RITE AID CORPORATION FDA Approved Uses healthcare personnel handwash : helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease skin wound and general skin cleansing Uses healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease skin wound and general skin cleansing
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TOPICAL
Applications
NDA019125

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active Ingredients Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% Solution Active ingredient Chlorhexidine gluconate 4% solution
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients cocamide DEA fragrance glucono-delta-lactone hydroxyethylcellulose isopropyl alcohol lauramine oxide PEG-75 lanolin purified water tridecyl alcohol. Inactive ingredient cocmide DEA fragrance glucono-delta-lactone hydroxyethylcellulose isopropyl alcohol lauramine oxide PEG-75 lanolin purified water tridecyl alcohol.
Strengths
4 %
Quantities
237 ml 473 ml
Treats Conditions
Uses Healthcare Personnel Handwash Helps Reduce Bacteria That Potentially Can Cause Disease Skin Wound And General Skin Cleansing

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type UNKNOWN
UNII
MOR84MUD8E
Packaging

Package label and principal display panel Compare to the active ingredient in Hibiclens®* NDC 11822-3678-8 ANTISEPTIC/ANTIMICROBIAL SKIN CLEANSER CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% SOLUTION dye free for external use only TAMPER-EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SHRINK SEAL NECKBAND IS BROKEN OR MISSING 8 FL OZ (237mL) Rite Aid 8oz; Principal display panel Compare to the active ingredient in Hibiclens®* NDC 11822-3678-7 ANTISEPTIC/ANTIMICROBIAL SKIN CLEANSER CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% SOLUTION dye free for external use only TAMPER-EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SHRINK SEAL NECKBAND IS BROKEN OR MISSING 16 FL OZ (473 mL) Rite Aid 16oz

Package Descriptions
  • Package label and principal display panel Compare to the active ingredient in Hibiclens®* NDC 11822-3678-8 ANTISEPTIC/ANTIMICROBIAL SKIN CLEANSER CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% SOLUTION dye free for external use only TAMPER-EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SHRINK SEAL NECKBAND IS BROKEN OR MISSING 8 FL OZ (237mL) Rite Aid 8oz
  • Principal display panel Compare to the active ingredient in Hibiclens®* NDC 11822-3678-7 ANTISEPTIC/ANTIMICROBIAL SKIN CLEANSER CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% SOLUTION dye free for external use only TAMPER-EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SHRINK SEAL NECKBAND IS BROKEN OR MISSING 16 FL OZ (473 mL) Rite Aid 16oz

Overview

Uses healthcare personnel handwash : helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease skin wound and general skin cleansing Uses healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease skin wound and general skin cleansing

Indications & Usage

Uses healthcare personnel handwash : helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease skin wound and general skin cleansing Uses healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease skin wound and general skin cleansing

Dosage & Administration

Directions use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns. Healthcare personnel handwash: wet hands with water dispense about 5 mL of product into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for about 15 seconds rinse and dry thoroughly repeat procedure for an additional 2 minutes and dry with a sterile towel Skin wound and normal skin cleansing: thoroughly rinse the area to be cleaned with water apply the minimum amount of product necessary to cover the skin or wound area and wash gently rinse again thoroughly Directions use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns. Healthcare personnel handwash: wet hands with water dispense about 5 mL of product into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for about 15 seconds rinse and dry thoroughly Skin wound and general skin cleansing: thoroughly rinses the area to be cleaned with water apply the minimum amount of product necessary to cover the skin or wound area and wash gently rinse again thoroughly

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only Allergy alert: This product may cause severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may include: wheezing/difficulty breathing shock facial swelling hives rash If an allergc 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 Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition. When using this product keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye injury if permitted to enter and remain in the eye or may cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardurms. 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 Warnings For external use only Allergy alert: 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.
Purpose

Purpose Antiseptic Purpose Antiseptic

Do Not Use

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 Do not use if you or the patient is allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product in contact with the meninges in the genital area

When Using

When using this product keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye injury if permitted to enter and remain in the eye or may cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardurms. 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 When using this product keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye injury if permitted to enter and remain in the eye 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 & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition. 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. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact Poison Control Center right away.

Storage & Handling

Other information store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F) Other information store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)

Questions

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