Chlorhexidine | Chlorhexidine 0.5% alcohol spray, 100 ml

Release form

Spray for external use.

Packaging

100 ml in bottles (bottles) with a nozzle and a cap made of PE or sealed with a cap with a spray device.

Pharmacological action

Antiseptic. Chlorhexidine is active against vegetative forms of gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria, as well as yeast, dermatophytes and lipophilic viruses. It acts on bacterial spores only at elevated temperatures. Cleans and disinfects the skin without causing damage.

Indications

For topical use: trichomonas colpitis, cervical erosion, itching of the vulva, prevention of sexually transmitted diseases (including gonorrhea, syphilis, trichomoniasis, chlamydia, ureaplasmosis) gingivitis, stomatitis, aphtitis ulceritis, periodontitis, defectitis, warts tonsillitis postoperative patient care in the departments of ENT and dentistry.

Treatment of wounds, burn wounds and surfaces, disinfection of the patient’s skin.

Treatment of the hands of a surgeon, medical staff and the surgical field before diagnostic procedures, surgery.

Disinfection of the working surfaces of devices (including thermometers) and equipment whose heat treatment is undesirable.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine.

Special instructions

Maintains activity in the presence of impurities of the blood and organic substances. Chlorhexidine should not be allowed to enter the eyes (with the exception of a special dosage form intended for washing the eyes), as well as contact with the meninges and auditory nerve.

Composition

Active substance: chlorhexidine solution for the preparation of dosage forms 20% (equivalent to 5 g of chlorhexidine bigluconate) - 25 ml.

Excipients: ethyl alcohol (ethanol) 95% - 718.5 ml purified water, to obtain a solution of 1 liter.

Dosage and Administration

Externally.

During hygienic treatment of the hands of medical personnel, 5 ml of the product is applied to the hands and rubbed into the skin for 2 minutes.

When treating the surgeon's hands before using the product, the hands are thoroughly washed with warm running water and toilet soap for 2 minutes, dried with a sterile gauze cloth. Then, on dry hands, the product is applied in portions of 5 ml (at least 2 times) and rubbed into the skin of the hands, keeping them moist for 3 minutes.

When treating the surgical field or elbow folds of donors, the skin is successively wiped twice with separate sterile gauze swabs, richly moistened with a product. The exposure time after treatment is 2 minutes On the eve of surgery, the patient takes a shower (bath), changes clothes. When processing the surgical field, the skin is wiped (in one direction) with a sterile swab moistened with a product. The exposure time after the end of processing 1 min To disinfect small surfaces (including tables, equipment, armrests), the surfaces are wiped with a rag moistened with a product. The consumption rate of the product during this treatment is 100 ml / m2.

Before disinfection of medical devices, visible impurities are removed: from the outer surface - using cloth napkins, the internal channels moistened with water are washed with water using a ruff or a syringe in compliance with anti-epidemic measures (rubber gloves, an apron). Wipes, wash water and washing containers are disinfected by boiling or using one of the disinfectants according to the regimes recommended for viral parenteral hepatitis (for tuberculosis - according to the regimes recommended for this infection), according to the current instructive and methodological documents. After removal of contamination, the products are completely immersed in the solution of the agent, filling cavities and channels with it. Detachable products are immersed disassembled. The containers with the solution should be tightly closed with lids to prevent evaporation of alcohol and reduce its concentration.

For the disinfection of products previously washed from contaminants, the drug can be used repeatedly within 3 days (provided that the used product is stored in a tightly closed container, in order to avoid changes in alcohol concentration). When the first signs of a change in the appearance of the product appear (including the appearance of flakes, turbidity), it should be replaced.

Side effects

Possibly: allergic reactions.

Drug interaction

Chlorhexidine is not compatible with soap, as well as with anionic detergents (saponins, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium carboxymethyl cellulose).

is compatible with drugs, containing a cationic group (cetrimonium bromide, benzalkonium chloride).

Overdose

In case of external use, overdose cases are unknown.

Storage conditions

In a cool, dark place, in a sealed container. (away from the fire). Keep out of reach of children.

The Expiration of

is 3 years.

Terms leave through pharmacies

without prescription

Dosage form

spray for outdoor use

Indications

Prevention of genital infections, Genital herpes

Possible product names

Chlorhexidine r-r alcohol for external use 0.5% spray, 100 ml

Rosbio, Russia