Label: FOAMING HAND WASH- chlorhexidine gluconate liquid

  • NDC Code(s): 53329-994-84
  • Packager: Medline Industries, LP
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: New Drug Application

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Updated February 11, 2022

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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 routinely 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.

    Surgical hand scrub:

    • • wet hands and forearms with water
    • • scrub for 3 minutes with 5 mL of product (7 strokes) and a wet brush, paying close attention to the nails, cuticles and skin between the fingers
    • • a separate nail cleaner may be used
    • • rinse thoroughly
    • • wash for an additional 3 minutes with 5 mL of product (7 strokes) and rinse under running water and dry thoroughly

    Healthcare personnel handwash:

    • • wet hands with water
    • • dispense 5 mL of product (7 strokes) into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for 15 seconds
    • • rinse and dry thoroughly
  • 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

  • Manufacturing Information

    Manufactured for: Medline Industries, LP

    Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, IL 60093 USA

    Made in USA

    www.medline.com

    1-800-MEDLINE

    REF: HHCHG1000FM

    V2 RA22XLI

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  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    FOAMING HAND WASH 
    chlorhexidine gluconate liquid
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:53329-994
    Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE (UNII: MOR84MUD8E) (CHLORHEXIDINE - UNII:R4KO0DY52L) CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE20 mg  in 1 mL
    Inactive Ingredients
    Ingredient NameStrength
    COCO DIETHANOLAMIDE (UNII: 92005F972D)  
    LAURAMINE OXIDE (UNII: 4F6FC4MI8W)  
    ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (UNII: ND2M416302)  
    HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (2000 CPS AT 1%) (UNII: S38J6RZN16)  
    CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE (UNII: 2968PHW8QP)  
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:53329-994-841000 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product01/01/2020
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    NDANDA01942201/01/2020
    Labeler - Medline Industries, LP (025460908)
    Registrant - Medline Industries, LP (025460908)