FDA Label for Scrub Care Exidine-2 Chg
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Scrub Care Exidine-2 Chg Product Label
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Active Ingredient
chlorhexidine gluconate 2% solution
Purpose
Antiseptic
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
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 ingredient in this product
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 cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardrums.
- if solution should contact these areas, rinse out promptly and thoroughly with water
- do not use rooutinely if you have wounds which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin
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.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison 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.
- wet hands and forearms under running water for 30 seconds. Clean fingernails using a nailstick or similar cleaner.
- scrub for 1.5 minutes with about 8 mL of product with or without a wet brush paying close attention to the nails, cuticles, and skin between the fingers
- rinse thoroughly under running water for 30 seconds
- wash for an additional 1.5 minutes with 8 mL of product and rinse under running water for 30 seconds
- dry thoroughly
- wet hands with water
- dispense about 5 mL of product into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for about 15 seconds
- rinse and dry thoroughly
Surgical hand scrub:
Healthcare personnel handwash:
Other Information
- store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
Inactive Ingredients
citric acid, cocamide DEA, hydroxyethylcellulose, isopropyl alcohol, lauramine oxide, purified water
Questions Or Comments?
Call 1-800-587-3721 Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Other Safety Information
Laundering/Cleaning Instructions: Chlorhexidine gluconate skin cleansers will cause stains if used with chlorine releasing products. Rinse completely and use only non-chlorine detergents.
Warning: This product contains a chemical (cocamide DEA) known to the State of California to cause cancer.
Package Label
CVS Health
NDC 59779-722-02
Advanced Antibacterial Hand Wash
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% Solution
FDA approved formula
Triclosan free
Antiseptic/Antimicrobial skin cleanser
- Used by healthcare professionals
- Clinically proven to reduce bacteria on skin
2 FL OZ (60 mL)
CVS Health
NDC 59779-722-75
Advanced Antibacterial Hand Wash
Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% Solution
FDA approved formula
Triclosan free
Antiseptic/Antimicrobial skin cleanser
Used by healthcare professionals
Clinically proven to reduce bacteria on skin
8.5 FL OZ (250 mL)
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