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Hibiclens Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 16 oz Pump Bottle – 57516

Regular price $3910
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Why you'll love it
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4% CHG antiseptic. Active ingredient is chlorhexidine gluconate 4% w/v
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Skin and wound cleansing. Labeled for general skin cleansing and skin wound cleansing
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Hand scrub and handwash. Labeled as a surgical hand scrub and healthcare personnel handwash
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Helps reduce bacteria. Antimicrobial skin cleanser that helps reduce bacteria that can cause disease
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16 oz pump bottle. Item 57516, a 473 mL (16 fl oz) bottle with a pump

Specifications

Active ingredientChlorhexidine gluconate 4% w/v
PurposeAntiseptic
Size16 fl oz (473 mL)
FormatPump bottle
Item number57516
Storage20 to 25 C (68 to 77 F), avoid heat above 40 C
UseExternal use only
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Description

Hibiclens Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 16 oz pump bottle with 4% chlorhexidine gluconate

Hibiclens is an antimicrobial skin cleanser with 4% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) that helps reduce bacteria that can cause disease. This 16 fl oz pump bottle is item 57516. It is labeled for skin wound and general skin cleansing, surgical hand scrub and healthcare personnel handwash.

For general cleansing, rinse the area with water, apply the minimum amount needed, wash gently and rinse thoroughly. For handwashing, use about 5 mL and wash for 15 seconds. The pump makes it easy to dispense a measured amount at a sink.

For external use only. Keep out of eyes, ears and mouth, and do not use in the genital area. Do not use if allergic to chlorhexidine. It should not be routinely used on wounds deeper than the superficial skin layers. Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation or allergic reaction occurs.

What's in the box

1xHibiclens Antiseptic Skin Cleanser, 16 fl oz (473 mL) pump bottle, item 57516
Full Drug Facts and warnings are printed on the bottle label.

Frequently asked questions

What is the active ingredient?

Chlorhexidine gluconate solution 4% w/v, an antiseptic. Inactive ingredients include fragrance, gluconolactone, isopropyl alcohol (4% w/v), lauramine oxide, poloxamer 237, purified water and FD&C Red No. 40.

How do I use it for general skin or wound cleansing?

Rinse the area with water, apply the minimum amount needed, wash gently and rinse thoroughly.

How do I use it as a handwash?

Wet hands with water, dispense about 5 mL into cupped hands, wash vigorously for 15 seconds, then rinse and dry thoroughly.

How do I use it as a surgical hand scrub?

Wet hands and forearms, scrub for 3 minutes with about 5 mL using a brush, rinse under running water, repeat, then dry thoroughly.

Where should I not use it?

Keep out of eyes, ears and mouth, because contact with the eye can cause serious, permanent eye injury. Do not use in contact with the meninges or in the genital area. Rinse with cold water right away if it gets in the eye.

Who should not use it?

Do not use if you or the patient is allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient. It can cause severe allergic reactions. Use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months old.

Can I use it on deep wounds?

No. Wounds extending beyond the superficial skin layers should not be routinely treated with this product, and large body areas should not be cleansed repeatedly unless a health care provider advises it.