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Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% Solution

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Antimicrobial Foam Handwash, Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser, Antiseptic Foam Handwash, Purell...

Brand Names
Antimicrobial Foam Handwash, Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser, Antiseptic Foam Handwash, Purell Antimicrobial Foam
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% Solution Used For?

Antimicrobial Handwash

Dosage and Administration

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Warnings and Precautions

Warnings/Precauciones For external use only Allergy Alert: This product may cause a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may include: wheezing/difficulty breathing shock facial swelling hives rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away Para Use Externo Únicamente Alerta De Allergia: Este producto puede causar un reacción alérgica severa. Los síntomas pueden incluir: sibilancias/dificultad para respirar shock hinchazón facial urticaria sarpullido En caso de ocurrir alguna reacción alérgica, detenga el uso y busque ayuda de inmediato

About This Information

This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

What are side effects?

Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

What are drug interactions?

Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.