3m Soluprep S Solution
NDC Package 17518-082-01

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Package Information

3m Soluprep S (chlorhexidine gluconate and isopropyl alcohol) solution is use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. This formulation utilizes a solution delivery system. Marketed by Solventum Us Llc, this product is identified by NDC 17518-082 and is authorized under FDA application NDA208288.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
17518-082-01
Package Description
1 APPLICATOR in 1 POUCH / 26 mL in 1 APPLICATOR
Product Code
11-Digit Billing Format
17518008201
RxNorm Crosswalk
  • RxCUI: 2629724 - SoluPrep 2 % / 70 % Topical Solution
  • RxCUI: 2629724 - chlorhexidine gluconate 20 MG/ML / isopropyl alcohol 0.7 ML/ML Topical Solution [Soluprep]
  • RxCUI: 2629724 - SoluPrep (chlorhexidine gluconate 2 % / isopropyl alcohol 70 % ) Topical Solution
  • RxCUI: 858726 - chlorhexidine gluconate 2 % / isopropyl alcohol 70 % Topical Solution
  • RxCUI: 858726 - chlorhexidine gluconate 20 MG/ML / isopropyl alcohol 0.7 ML/ML Topical Solution

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
3m Soluprep S
Non-Proprietary Name
Chlorhexidine Gluconate And Isopropyl Alcohol
Substance Name
Chlorhexidine Gluconate; Isopropyl Alcohol
Dosage Form
Solution - A clear, homogeneous liquid1 dosage form that contains one or more chemical substances dissolved in a solvent or mixture of mutually miscible solvents.
Administration Route
Topical - Administration to a particular spot on the outer surface of the body. The E2B term TRANSMAMMARY is a subset of the term TOPICAL.
Usage Information
Use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns. discard the applicator after a single use along with any portion of the solution not required to cover the prepped area. It is not necessary to use the entire amount available. Getting Patient Ready for Solution:use in well-ventilated area do not microwave or heat the solution applicator apply to clean, completely dry, residue-free, intact skin when hair removal is necessary, use a surgical clipper on the morning of the surgery. If a wet shave is used, thoroughly remove all soap residues. Activating the Applicator:remove applicator from package; do not touch sponge with sponge face parallel to the floor, press the cap end of the applicator. Solution will begin to flow into sponge. When Applying Solution:completely wet the treatment area with antiseptic dry surgical sites (e.g., abdomen or arm): use repeated back-and-forth strokes for 30 seconds moist surgical sites (e.g., inguinal fold): use repeated back-and-forth strokes for 2 minutes maximal treatment area for one applicator is approximately 13.2 in. x 21.6 in. (285.2 in2). do not allow solution to pool; tuck prep towels to absorb solution, and then remove clean umbilicus with enclosed swabs when applicable. (Moisten swabs by pressing against solution-soaked sponge applicator.) avoid getting solution into hairy areas. Wet hair is flammable. Hair may take up to 1 hour to dry. when prepping skin folds, toes, or fingers, use a sterile-gloved hand to hold skin apart until completely dry. After Applying Solution:to reduce the risk of fire, wait until solution is completely dry (minimum of 3 minutes on hairless skin; up to 1 hour in hair) While Waiting for Solution to Completely Dry:do not drape or use ignition source (e.g., cautery, laser) check for pooled solution. Use sterile gauze to soak up pooled solution. Do not blot because it may remove solution from skin. remove wet materials from prep area. Replace if necessary. After Solution is Completely Dry:to reduce the risk of fire, begin draping and/or using cautery only after solution is completely dry and all wet materials are removed if incise drapes are used, apply directly to dry prep apply dressing following standard practices use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns. discard the applicator after a single use along with any portion of the solution not required to cover the prepped area. It is not necessary to use the entire amount available. Getting Patient Ready for Solution:use in well-ventilated area do not microwave or heat the solution applicator apply to clean, completely dry, residue-free, intact skin when hair removal is necessary, use a surgical clipper on the morning of the surgery. If a wet shave is used, thoroughly remove all soap residues. Activating the Applicator:remove applicator from package; do not touch sponge grasp products by wrapping hand and fingers around the labeled portion of the applicator. Place thumb on the lever with sponge face parallel to the floor, snap lever to allow fluid to flow into sponge. When Applying Solution:completely wet the treatment area with antiseptic dry surgical sites (e.g., abdomen or arm): use repeated back-and-forth strokes for 30 seconds moist surgical sites (e.g., inguinal fold): use repeated back-and-forth strokes for 2 minutes maximal treatment area for one applicator is approximately 8.4 in. x 15.6 in. (131.4 in2). do not allow solution to pool; tuck prep towels to absorb solution, and then remove avoid getting solution into hairy areas. Wet hair is flammable. Hair may take up to 1 hour to dry. when prepping skin folds, toes, or fingers, use a sterile-gloved hand to hold skin apart until completely dry. After Applying Solution:to reduce the risk of fire, wait until solution is completely dry (minimum of 3 minutes on hairless skin; up to 1 hour in hair) While Waiting for Solution to Completely Dry:do not drape or use ignition source (e.g., cautery, laser) check for pooled solution. Use sterile gauze to soak up pooled solution. Do not blot because it may remove solution from skin. remove wet materials from prep area. Replace if necessary. After Solution is Completely Dry:to reduce the risk of fire, begin draping and/or using cautery only after solution is completely dry and all wet materials are removed if incise drapes are used, apply directly to dry prep apply dressing following standard practices use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns. discard the applicator after a single use along with any portion of the solution not required to cover the prepped area. It is not necessary to use the entire amount available. Getting Patient Ready for Solution:use in well-ventilated area do not microwave or heat the solution applicator apply to clean, completely dry, residue-free, intact skin when hair removal is necessary, use a surgical clipper on the morning of the surgery. If a wet shave is used, thoroughly remove all soap residues. Activating the Applicator:remove applicator from package; do not touch sponge grasp product by wrapping hand and fingers around the labeled portion of the applicator. Place thumb on the lever with sponge face parallel to the floor, snap lever to allow fluid to flow into sponge. When Applying Solution:completely wet the treatment area with antiseptic dry surgical sites (e.g., abdomen or arm): use repeated back-and-forth strokes for 30 seconds moist surgical sites (e.g., inguinal fold): use repeated back-and-forth strokes for 2 minutes maximal treatment area for one applicator is approximately 8.4 in. x 15.6 in. (131.4 in2) do not allow solution to pool; tuck prep towels to absorb solution, and then remove avoid getting solution into hairy areas. Wet hair is flammable. Hair may take up to 1 hour to dry. when prepping skin folds, toes, or fingers, use a sterile-gloved hand to hold skin apart until completely dry. After Applying Solution:to reduce the risk of fire, wait until solution is completely dry (minimum of 3 minutes on hairless skin; up to 1 hour in hair) While Waiting for Solution to Completely Dry:do not drape or use ignition source (e.g., cautery, laser) check for pooled solution. Use sterile gauze to soak up pooled solution. Do not blot because it may remove solution from skin. remove wet materials from prep area. Replace if necessary. After Solution is Completely Dry:to reduce the risk of fire, begin draping and/or using cautery only after solution is completely dry and all wet materials are removed if incise drapes are used, apply directly to dry prep apply dressing following standard practices

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Solventum Us Llc
Product Type
Human Otc Drug
FDA Application #
NDA208288
Marketing Category
NDA - A product marketed under an approved New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
01-23-2023
Listing Expiration
12-31-2027
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Other Available Packages

The following commercial packages are registered under the same Product NDC (17518-082). Click a package code to view its specific billing and regulatory data.

1 APPLICATOR in 1 POUCH / 10.5 mL in 1 APPLICATOR

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 17518-082-01 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 applicator in 1 pouch / 26 ml in 1 applicator of 3m Soluprep S, a human over the counter drug labeled by Solventum Us Llc. This solution is formulated for topical use and contains chlorhexidine gluconate; isopropyl alcohol as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Solventum Us Llc on January 23, 2023. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2027.

How is this Solventum Us Llc product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 17518008201. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-3-2)
17518-082-01
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
17518-0082-01

Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.