Trade Names:Bactoshield- Solution 4% with 4% isopropyl alcohol- Foam 4% with 4% isopropyl alcohol
Trade Names:Bactoshield 2- Solution 2% with 4% isopropyl alcohol
Trade Names:Betasept- Liquid 4% with 4% isopropyl alcohol
Trade Names:Chlorhexidine Gluconate- Cloth 2%
Trade Names:Dyna-Hex 2 Skin Cleanser- Liquid 2% with 4% isopropyl alcohol
Trade Names:Dyna-Hex Skin Cleanser- Liquid 4% with 4% isopropyl alcohol
Trade Names:Exidine-2 Scrub- Solution 2% with 4% isopropyl alcohol
Trade Names:Exidine-4 Scrub Care- Solution 4% with 4% isopropyl alcohol
Trade Names:Exidine Skin Cleanser- Liquid 4% with 4% isopropyl alcohol
Trade Names:Hibiclens- Sponge/Brush 4% with 4% isopropyl alcohol
Trade Names:Hibiclens Antiseptic/Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser- Liquid 4% with 4% isopropyl alcohol
Trade Names:Hibistat Germicidal Hand Rinse- Rinse 0.5% with 70% isopropanol and emollients
Trade Names:Hibistat Towelettes- Wipes 0.5% with 70% isopropanol
Trade Names:Peridex- Oral Rinse 0.12%
Trade Names:PerioChip- Chip 2.5 mg
Trade Names:PerioGard- Oral Rinse 0.12%
Rougier Clean Derm (Canada)Rougier Vap (Canada)Provides antimicrobial effect against a wide range of microorganisms.
Surgical scrub; skin cleanser; preoperative skin preparation; skin wound cleanser; hand rinse; oral rinse for gingivitis; an adjunct to scaling and root planning procedures for reduction of pocket depth in adults with periodontitis.
Treatment of acne vulgaris. Amelioration of oral mucositis associated with cytoreductive therapy for bone marrow transplant candidates.
Standard considerations.
5 mL is applied to skin and worked into lather.
ClothVigorously scrub skin back and forth for 3 min, completely wetting the treatment area, then discard. Allow area to air dry for 1 min; do not rinse.
Periodontitis2.5 mg (1 chip) inserted into periodonted pocket with probing depth at least 5 mm.
Oral Rinse for Gingivitis15 mL (1 capful) twice daily for 30 sec, morning and evening after brushing teeth. Expectorate after rinsing; do not swallow.
None well documented.
None well documented.
Irritation; dermatitis; photosensitivity; sensitization and generalized allergic reactions, especially in genital area.
Deafness; transient parotitis; altered taste perception.
Staining of teeth and oral surfaces; increased calculus formation; minor irritation and superficial desquamation of oral mucosa.
Category B (oral rinse). Pregnancy category undetermined for topical use.
Undetermined.
Do not use cloths in premature or low birthweight infants, infants receiving phototherapy, or children less than 2 mo of age.
Do not use for lumbar or in contact with the meninges, on open skin wounds, or as a general skin cleanser.
Gastric distress, alcohol intoxication.
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