Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Hibiclens 15mL Packette Unit PDP Hibiclens 15mL Packette Box PDP
- Hibiclens 15mL Packette Unit PDP Hibiclens 15mL Packette Box PDP
Overview
Uses antimicrobial skin cleanser helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease for skin wound and general skin cleansing surgical hand scrub healthcare personnel handwash patient preoperative skin preparation
Indications & Usage
Uses antimicrobial skin cleanser helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease for skin wound and general skin cleansing surgical hand scrub healthcare personnel handwash patient preoperative skin preparation
Dosage & Administration
Directions use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns. skin wound and general skin cleansing . Thoroughly rinse the area to be cleansed with water. Apply the minimum amount of product necessary to cover the skin or wound area and wash gently. Rinse thoroughly. surgical hand scrub . Wet hands and forearms with water. Scrub for 3 minutes with about 5mL of the product with a brush. Rinse thoroughly under running water. Repeat. Dry thoroughly. healthcare personnel handwash . Wet hands with water. Dispense about 5mL of the product into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for 15 seconds. Rinse and dry thoroughly. patient preoperative skin preparation . Apply the product liberally to surgical site and swab for at least 2 minutes. Dry with a sterile towel. Repeat.
Warnings & Precautions
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
Antiseptic
Do Not Use
Do not use if you or the patient is allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product as a patient preoperative skin preparation of the head or face 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 places or kept in the eye during surgical procedures or may cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardrums if contact occurs in any of these areas, rinse with cold water right away wounds which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin should not be routinely treated repeated general 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.
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.
Storage & Handling
Other information store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
Questions
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