Chlorhexidine Bigluconate aqueous disinfectant 0.05%, 100 ml

The product exhibits bactericidal against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria (including pathogens of nosocomial infections), tuberculocidal, virucidal (acute respiratory viral infections, herpes, polio, hepatitis of all kinds, including hepatitis A, B and C, HIV infection, adenovirus etc.) and fungicidal (against fungi of genera Candida and Trichophyton) action.

According to the parameters of acute toxicity “Chlorhexidine Bigluconate 0,05% – YuzhPharm” refers to the 4th class of low-hazardous substances according to GOST 12.1.007-76 when applied to the skin, introduced into the stomach and inhaled. According to K.K. Sidorov classification, when administered parenterally, the drug is of the 5th class of almost nontoxic compounds. Skin-resorptive and sensitizing properties in the recommended modes of administration of the drug were not revealed.

The product has a moderate irritant effect on the mucous membranes of the eyes. MPC in the air of the working area of chlorhexidine bigluconate is 1 mg/m3.

The product can be used for treating the skin of children from birth.

Indications

The product “Chlorhexidine bigluconate 0.05% – YuzhPharm” is intended for use in medical institutions:
for hygienic treatment of the hands of medical personnel, including personnel of ambulances;
for disinfecting the skin of the injection field;
for sanitary treatment of the skin and the skin of the feet to prevent fungal diseases;
for disinfection of rubber gloves worn by personnel (made of materials resistant to chemicals) during surgical interventions and manipulations requiring surgical antiseptics, when working with potentially infected material (microbiological and other laboratories); when collecting medical waste of classes B and C.
for disinfection of small instruments of simple configuration;
as a prophylactic agent in the form of irrigation, rinsing and application on the surface of the skin, mucous membranes;
for hygienic treatment of the hands of students of general education institutions, staff of preschool and school institutions, social security institutions (nursing homes, hospices, etc.), employees of perfumery and cosmetics enterprises (including hairdressers, beauty salons, etc.), public catering, communal facilities, food and chemical-pharmaceutical industries;
for hygienic treatment of the skin of the hands, injection field, sanitary treatment of the skin and skin of the feet for the purpose of preventing fungal diseases, as a prophylactic for the population in everyday life.

Pharmacological effect

The product exhibits bactericidal action against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria (including against pathogens of nosocomial infections), tuberculocidal, virucidal (acute respiratory viral infections, herpes, polio, hepatitis of all types, including hepatitis A, B and C, HIV infection, adenovirus, etc.) and fungicidal (against fungi of the genera Candida and Trichophyton).

According to the parameters of acute toxicity, “Chlorhexidine digluconate 0.05% – YuzhPharm” belongs to class 4 of low-hazardous substances according to GOST 12.1.007-76 when applied to the skin, introduced into the stomach and inhaled. According to the classification of Sidorov K.K. when administered parenterally, the drug belongs to class 5 of practically non-toxic compounds. Skin-resorptive and sensitizing properties in the recommended modes of use of the product have not been identified.

The product has a moderate irritant effect on the mucous membranes of the eyes. The maximum permissible concentration in the air of the working area of ​​chlorhexidine bigluconate is 1 mg/m3.

The product can be used to treat the skin of children from birth.

Special instructions

Do not apply to wounds or mucous membranes. In case of contact with the mucous membranes of the eye, they should be quickly and thoroughly rinsed with water and a 30% solution of sodium sulfacyl (albucid) should be instilled; if necessary, consult a doctor.

In case of accidental ingestion, you should immediately rinse the stomach with plenty of water, then give an adsorbent (10–20 tablets of activated carbon). If necessary, symptomatic therapy is carried out.

The product is highly flammable! Avoid contact with open flames and switched on heating devices.

Chlorhexidine remains active (albeit somewhat reduced) in the presence of blood, pus

Composition

Chlorhexidine bigluconate, 0.05%,

purified water.

Contraindications

Skin-resorptive and sensitizing properties in the recommended modes of use of the product have not been identified.

Side Effects

Allergic reactions (skin rash),
dry skin,
itching,
dermatitis.

Interaction

Pharmaceutically incompatible with soap, alkalis and other anionic compounds (colloids, gum arabic, carboxymethylcellulose).

Storage conditions

In a cool place, protected from light, in a hermetically sealed container. (away from fire).

Shelf life

3 years

Manufacturer

YuzhPharm LLC, Russia