Active ingredient

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 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 or the patient is allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product
• in contact with the meninges
• in the genital area

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 ete or may cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardurms.
• 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

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 two months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns.

Healthcare personnel handwash:

• wet hands with water
• dispense 4 full pumps (6 grams) of product into cupped hands and wash in a vigrous manner for 15 seconds
• rinse and dry thoroughly

Skin wound and general 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 or comments?

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Laundering/Cleaning Instructions: Chlorhexidine gluconate skin cleansers will cause stains if used with chlorine releasing products, such as chlorine bleach.

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Compare to the active ingredient in Hibiclens®*

NDC 11822-0891-2

ANTISEPTIC/ANTIMICROBIAL

SKIN CLEANSER

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE

4% SOLUTION

dye free

for external use only

TAMPER-EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF SHRINK SEAL NECKBAND IS BROKEN OR MISSING

18 FL OZ (532 mL)

4RA18FM1061LBLB

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Molnlycke Healthcare, owner of the registered trademark Hibiclens®.

DISTRIBUTED BY: RITE AID, 200 NEWBERRY COMMONS
ETTERS, PA 17319
www.riteaid.com
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