Label: ANTISEPTIC SKIN CLEANSER- chlorhexidine gluconate 4% liquid

  • NDC Code(s): 46122-137-34, 46122-137-43
  • Packager: AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: New Drug Application

Drug Label Information

Updated January 2, 2019

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  • Active Ingredients

    Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% Solution

  • Purpose

    Antiseptic

  • Uses

    • healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease
    • skin wound and general skin cleansing
  • Warnings

    For external use only

    Allergy alert: This product may cuase 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 or the patient is allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product
    • in contact with meninges
    • in the genital area

    Keep out of reach of children

    If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

    Stop use and ask 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 and permanent eye injury if permitted to enter and remain in the eye or may cuase deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardrums.
    • if solution should contact these areas, rinse out promptly and thoroughly with water
    • wounds which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin should not be routinely treated
    • repeated general skin cleansing of large body areas should not be done except when advised by a healthcare provider
  • Directions

    • use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns.

    Healthcare personnel handwash:

    • wet hands with water
    • dispense about 5ml of product into cupped hands and wash in vigorous manner for about 15 seconds
    • rinse and dry thoroughly

    Skin wound and normal skin cleansing:

    • thoroughly rinse the area to be cleaned with water
    • apply the minimum amount of product necessary to cover the skin or wound area and wash gently
    • rinse again thoroughly
  • Other information

    • store at 20°-25° C (68°-77° F)
    • avoid excessive heat above 40° C (104° F)
  • Inactive ingredients

    cocamide DEA, fragrance, glucono-delta-lactone, hydroxyethylcellulose, isopropyl alcohol, lauramine oxide, PEG-75 lanolin, purified water, tridecyl alcohol.

  • Questions of comments?

    call 1-800-587-3721 Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM CST

  • OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

    Warning: This product contains a chemical (cocamide DEA) known to the State of California to cause cancer.

    Laundering/Cleaning Instructions: Chlorhexidine gluconate skin cleansers will cause stains if used with chlorine releasing products. Rinse completely and use only non-chlorine detergents.

    *Good Neighbor Pharmacy® Antiseptic Skin Cleanser is not manufactured or distributed by Mölnlycke Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Hibiclens®.

  • Package label and principal display panel

    Good Neighbor Pharmacy

    NDC 46122-137-34

    Antiseptic Skin Cleanser

    (Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% solution)

    Antiseptic/Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser

    8 FL OZ. (237 mL)

    ABC# 10103514

    FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY

    DYE FREE

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING

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    Good Neighbor Pharmacy

    Compare to the active ingredient in Hiniclens®*

    NDC 46122-137-43

    Antiseptic Skin Cleanser

    (CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 4% SOLUTION)

    ANTISEPTIC/ANTIMICROBIAL SKIN CLEANSER

    16 fl oz (473 mL)

    ABC# 815811

    FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY

    DYE FREE

    TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL IS BROKEN OR MISSING

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    ANTISEPTIC SKIN CLEANSER 
    chlorhexidine gluconate 4% liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:46122-137
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE (UNII: MOR84MUD8E) (CHLORHEXIDINE - UNII:R4KO0DY52L) CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE4 mg  in 100 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    COCO DIETHANOLAMIDE (UNII: 92005F972D)  
    PEG-75 LANOLIN (UNII: 09179OX7TB)  
    HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (2000 CPS AT 1%) (UNII: S38J6RZN16)  
    ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (UNII: ND2M416302)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    TRIDECYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 8I9428H868)  
    GLUCONOLACTONE (UNII: WQ29KQ9POT)  
    LAURAMINE OXIDE (UNII: 4F6FC4MI8W)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:46122-137-34237 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC; Type 0: Not a Combination Product04/01/2013
    2NDC:46122-137-43473 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product01/01/2019
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    NDANDA01912504/01/2013
    Labeler - AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation (007914906)
    Registrant - Xttrium Laboratories, Inc. (007470579)
    Establishment
    NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
    Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.007470579manufacture(46122-137)