Antiseptic Skin Cleanser CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE MCKESSON MEDICAL-SURGICAL FDA Approved Uses surgical hand scrub : significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease patient preoperative skin preparation: for the preparation of the patient's skin prior to surgery skin wound and general skin cleansing

Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
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
Strengths
4 %
Quantities
118 ml 237 ml 473 ml 946 ml
Treats Conditions
Uses Surgical Hand Scrub Significantly Reduces The Number Of Microorganisms On The Hands And Forearms Prior To Surgery Or Patient Care Healthcare Personnel Handwash Helps Reduce Bacteria That Potentially Can Cause Disease Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation For The Preparation Of The Patient S Skin Prior To Surgery Skin Wound And General Skin Cleansing

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type BOTTLE
UPC
0612479223592 0612479223530 0612479223554 0612479223578
UNII
MOR84MUD8E
Packaging

Principal Display Panel - McKesson Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 fl oz Bottle Label NDC 68599-5401-2 4% McKESSON AntisepticSkin Cleanser 4% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION Reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin prior to surgery or patient care. 4 fl oz (118 mL) DO NOT REUSE MFR # 16-CHG4 CHG4; Principal Display Panel - McKesson Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 8 fl oz Bottle Label NDC 68599-5401-3 4% McKESSON Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION Reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin prior to surgery or patient care. 8 fl oz (237 mL) MFR # 16-CHG8 CHG8; Principal Display Panel - McKesson Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 16 fl oz Bottle Label NDC 68599-5401-4 4% McKESSON Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION Reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin prior to surgery or patient care. 16 fl oz (473 mL) MFR # 16-CHG16 CHG16; Principal Display Panel - McKesson Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 32 fl oz Bottle Label NDC 68599-5401-5 4% McKESSON Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION Reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin prior to surgery or patient care. 32 fl oz (946 mL) MFR # 16-CHG32 16-CHG32; Principal Display Panel - McKesson Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 1 gal Bottle Label NDC 68599-5401-6 McKESSON Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION Reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin prior to surgery or patient care. 1 gal (3.8 L) MFR # 16-CHGGL CHGGL

Package Descriptions
  • Principal Display Panel - McKesson Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 fl oz Bottle Label NDC 68599-5401-2 4% McKESSON AntisepticSkin Cleanser 4% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION Reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin prior to surgery or patient care. 4 fl oz (118 mL) DO NOT REUSE MFR # 16-CHG4 CHG4
  • Principal Display Panel - McKesson Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 8 fl oz Bottle Label NDC 68599-5401-3 4% McKESSON Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION Reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin prior to surgery or patient care. 8 fl oz (237 mL) MFR # 16-CHG8 CHG8
  • Principal Display Panel - McKesson Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 16 fl oz Bottle Label NDC 68599-5401-4 4% McKESSON Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION Reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin prior to surgery or patient care. 16 fl oz (473 mL) MFR # 16-CHG16 CHG16
  • Principal Display Panel - McKesson Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 32 fl oz Bottle Label NDC 68599-5401-5 4% McKESSON Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION Reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin prior to surgery or patient care. 32 fl oz (946 mL) MFR # 16-CHG32 16-CHG32
  • Principal Display Panel - McKesson Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 1 gal Bottle Label NDC 68599-5401-6 McKESSON Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4% CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE SOLUTION Reduces the number of microorganisms on the skin prior to surgery or patient care. 1 gal (3.8 L) MFR # 16-CHGGL CHGGL

Overview

Uses surgical hand scrub : significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease patient preoperative skin preparation: for the preparation of the patient's skin prior to surgery skin wound and general skin cleansing

Indications & Usage

Uses surgical hand scrub : significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease patient preoperative skin preparation: for the preparation of the patient's skin prior to surgery 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 15 seconds rinse and dry thoroughly Patient preoperative skin preparation: apply product liberally to surgical site and swab for at least 2 minutes and dry with a sterile towel repeat procedure for an additional 2 minutes and dry with a sterile towel Skin wound and general skin cleaning: 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

Warnings & Precautions
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. Do not use if you are allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredients in this product in contact with meninges in the genital area as a preoperative skin preparation of the head or face When using this product keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye injury if placed or kept in the eye during surgical procedures 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 the underlying condition makes it necessary to reduce the bacterial population of the skin Stop use and ask doctor if irritation, sensitization or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose

Purpose Antiseptic

Do Not Use

Do not use if you are allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredients in this product in contact with meninges in the genital area as a preoperative skin preparation of the head or face

When Using

When using this product keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye injury if placed or kept in the eye during surgical procedures 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 the underlying condition makes it necessary to reduce the bacterial population of the skin

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask 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.

Questions

Questions? General Questions? Call 1-800-777-4908 Technical Support? Call 1-800-587-3721


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