Hibiclens

Active Ingredient(s): Chlorhexidine
FDA Approved: * September 17, 1976
Pharm Company: * REGENT
Category: Skin Care

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Hibiclens Overview

Chlorhexidine, also known as chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), is a disinfectant and antiseptic that is used for skin disinfection before surgery and to sterilize surgical instruments.[2] It may be used both to disinfect the skin of the patient and the hands of the healthcare providers.[3] It is also used for cleaning wounds, preventing dental plaque, treating yeast infections of the mouth, and to keep urinary catheters from blocking.[3] It is used...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Chlorhexidine

Aerosol, Metered: 4%
Cloth: 2%
Liquid: 0.12%, 0.5%, 2%, 3%, 4%
Lozenge: 2.5mg
Soap: 4%
Solution: 0.12%, 0.5%, 0.50%, 0.75%, 2%, 2.5%, 2.50%, 4%
Sponge: 4%
Tablet: 2.5mg
Unassigned: 0.5%

Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

NDC Database Records for Hibiclens: (4 results)

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0234-0575 Hibiclens 213 g/1000ml Topical Solution by Molnlycke Health Care Us, LLC
50090-2354 Hibiclens 213 g/1000ml Topical Solution by A-s Medication Solutions
54569-2996 Hibiclens 213 g/1000ml Topical Solution by A-s Medication Solutions LLC
54868-3046 Hibiclens 213 g/1000ml Topical Solution by Physicians Total Care, Inc.

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