4% Dyna-Hex, 18-oz

Active ingredient

Chlorhexidine gluconate 4% 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
• skin wound and general skin cleansing

Warnings

For external use only

Allergy alert:

This product may cause a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may include:

If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

• wheezing/difficulty breathing
• shock
• facial swelling
• hives
• rash

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 placed or kept in the eye during surgical procedures 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

Surgical hand scrub:

Healthcare personnel handwash:

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

• use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns.

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, isopropyl alcohol, lauramine oxide, PEG-75 lanolin, purified water, tridecyl alcohol

Questions of Comments?

Call 1-800-587-3721 Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM CST

RECENT MAJOR CHANGES SECTION

Indications and Usage

Dosage and Administration

addition of "skin wounf and general skin cleansing (11/23)

Laundering/Cleaning Instructions

Laundering/Cleaning Instructions: Chlorhexidine gluconate skin cleansers will cause stains if used with chlorine releasing products, such as chlorine bleach. Rinse completely and use only non-chlorine detergents.