Walgreens 4% CHG

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
facial swelling
hives
rash

Do not use

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

When using this product

keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye injury if pemitted to ener and remain in the eye or may cause deafness when instilled in the middle eat through perforated eardrums..
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 health care 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

Surgical hand scrub:

Healthcare personnel handwash:

Skin wound and normal skin cleansing:

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

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

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

WARNING: This product contains a chemical (cocamide DEA) known to the State of California to cause cancer.

‡Walgreens Pharmacist Survey Study, November 2014

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

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Carton

NDC 0363-1061-15

Walgreens, Co.

Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% Solution

Antiseptic Skin Cleansing Kit

Distributed by:

Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.,

Mount Prospect, IL 60056

4WAL15INNERCTNA

0.5 FL OZ (15 mL)

Lidstock

NDC 0363-1061-15

Walgreens, Co.

Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% Solution

Antiseptic Skin Cleansing Kit

Distributed by:

Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.,

Mount Prospect, IL 60056

4WAL15LIDSTOCKA

0.5 FL OZ (15 mL)

Packet

NDC 0363-1061-15

Walgreens, Co.

Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% Solution

Antiseptic Skin Cleansing Convenience Kit

Distributed by:

Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.,

Mount Prospect, IL 60056

4WAL15PACKETA 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL)

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