Generic
Chlorhexidine Gluconate + Isopropyl alcohol
Contraindications
Irritative skin reactions can occasionally occur. Generalised allergic reactions have also been reported but are extremely rare
Side Effects
No untoward effects are known
Pregnancy And Lactation
Avoid contact with brain, meninges, middle ear or sensitive tissues and eyes. Do not inject or use in body cavities.
Therapeutic
Symptoms: Pharyngeal oedema, necrotic lesions of the esophagus and elevated serum aminotransferase concentrations. Management: Gastric lavage using milk, raw egg, gelatin or mild soap, or employ appropriate supportive measures.
Storage Conditions
Chlorhexidine & Chloroxylenol preparations
Over The Counter Products
