Skin Cleansers and Antiseptics

CHLORHEXIDINE:

chlorhexidine gluconate 0.05% For cleansing and disinfecting wounds and burns and swabbing in obstetrics.

STERETS UNISEPT 0.05%

chlorhexidine gluconate 4% for the Use instead of soap for pre-operative hand and skin preparation and for general hand and skin disinfection.

SCRUB-STAT & HISCRUB 4%

chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% in an alcoholic solution For pre-operative skin disinfection.

ULTRASEPT & HISOL HAND RUBB.

POVIDONE–IODINE:

Indications: Disinfection of wounds, lacerations, abrasions and burns. Prophylaxis against infection in hospital and surgery procedures. Preparation of skin and mucous membranes prior to surgery. Post- operative application to protect against infection. Treatment of infected skin conditions.

Contraindications: preterm neonate gestational age under 32 weeks; avoid regular use in patients with thyroid disorders or those receiving lithium therapy.

Dose and Administration: Apply full strength, as paint, or soak or spray as often as needed.