ReadyPrep CHG Dailymed
Generic: chlorhexidine gluconate 2% 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 Ingredient
Chlorhexidine gluconate 2% solution
Purpose
Antiseptic
Uses
- helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause skin infection
- for preparation of skin prior to surgery
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
- on patients allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product
- for lumbar punctures or in contact with the meninges
- on open skin wounds
- as a general skin cleanser
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 or permanent injury if chlorhexidine is permitted to enter and remain. If contact occurs, rinse with cold water right away and contact a doctor.
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Posion Control Center right away.
Directions
- use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns.
- do not microwave
- product and packaging are not sterile. Follow your hospital policy for skin preparation with non-sterile products.
- to open package: identify the tear notch labeled on the front of the package. Grasp with both hands on both sides of the tear notch and tear to expose cloth.
- transfer contents onto prep table, avoiding contact between cloth and outside of package to reduce risk of cloth contamination
- use [first/a] cloth to prepare the skin area indicated for a moist or dry site, making certain to keep the [second/remaining] cloth[s] where it will not be contaminated. Use [second/additional] cloth to prepare larger areas.
- dry surgical sites: (such as abdomen or arm): use one cloth to cleanse each 161 cm 2 area (approximately) 5 x 5 inches) of skin to be prepared. Vigorously scrub skin back and forth for 3 minutes, completely wetting treatment area, then discard. Allow area to dry for one (1) minute. Do not rinse.
- moist surgical sites (such as inguinal fold): use one cloth to cleanse each 65 cm 2 area (approximately 2 x 5 inches) of skin to be prepared. Vigorously scrub skin back and forth for 3 minutes, competely wetting treatment area, then discard. Allow area to dry for one (1) minute. Do not rinse.
- discard each cloth after a single use
- after package has been opened, discard any unused cloths
Other Information
- store product flat
- store between 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
Inactive Ingredients
- benzalkonium chloride
- dimethicone emulsion
- glycerin
- isopropyl alcohol
- propylene glycol
- purified water USP
Manufacturing Information
DO NOT FLUSH
Non-Sterile.
Product is not made with Natural Rubber Latex.
Cloth: 100% Polyester
REF MSC098CHG, MSC099CHG
www.medline.com
©2021 Medline Industries, LP
Medline is a registered trademark of Medline Industries, LP
Manufactured by
Medline Industries, LP
Northfield, IL 60093 USA.
Made in USA with domestic and foreign materials.
Patent Pending
Questions, comments, or ordering call: 1-800-MEDLINE (633-5463)
Customer Service Hours:
(Monday to Friday, 7 AM to 7 PM CST)
V1 RK21MSC, V1 RJ22MSC
Recent Major Changes
December 2022: Additional verbiage added to " Directions " section due to the 6 count product (NDC: 53329-244-03) being added to the SPL per S-003 (supplement 3).
Package Label - 2 Cloths
Package Label - 6 Cloths
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