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Generic: chlorhexidine gluconate 4% is used for the treatment of Candidiasis, Oral Periodontal Diseases Skin Diseases, Infectious Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections

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Active Ingredients


Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% Solution

Purpose


Antiseptic

Uses

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

Warnings


For external use only

Allergy alert: This product may cuase 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 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 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 cuase 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 healthcare provider

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 5ml of product into cupped hands and wash in vigorous manner for about 15 seconds
  • rinse and dry thoroughly

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

Other Information

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

Inactive Ingredients


cocamide DEA, fragrance, glucono-delta-lactone, hydroxyethylcellulose, isopropyl alcohol, lauramine oxide, PEG-75 lanolin, purified water, tridecyl alcohol.

Questions Of Comments?


1-800-587-3721

Other Safety Information


Warning: This product contains a chemical (cocamide DEA) known to the State of California to cause cancer.

Laundering/Cleaning Instructions: Chlorhexidine gluconate skin cleansers will cause stains if used with chlorine releasing products. Rinse completely and use only non-chlorine detergents.

*Good Neighbor Pharmacy® Antiseptic Skin Cleanser is not manufactured or distributed by Mölnlycke Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Hibiclens®.

Package Label And Principal Display Panel


Good Neighbor Pharmacy

NDC 46122-137-34

Antiseptic Skin Cleanser

(Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% solution)

Antiseptic/Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser

8 FL OZ. (237 mL)

ABC# 10286304 REV. 02/24

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY

DYE FREE

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING



Good Neighbor Pharmacy

Compare to the active ingredient in Hiniclens®*

NDC 46122-137-43

Antiseptic Skin Cleanser

(CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% SOLUTION)

ANTISEPTIC/ANTIMICROBIAL SKIN CLEANSER

16 fl oz (473 mL)

ABC#10286265 REV.02/24

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY

DYE FREE

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING



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