Drug Name:
HIBISTAT TOWELETTES OTC
Generic Name and Formulations:
Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5%; isopropyl alcohol 70%.
Company:
Molnlycke Health Care Inc.
Therapeutic Use:
Indications for HIBISTAT TOWELETTES:
Germicidal hand rinse.
Adults and Children:
Rub into hands vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Warnings/Precautions:
Avoid eyes, ears, mouth. May cause deafness if instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardrums. Discontinue if irritation, sensitization, allergic reaction occurs. Premature infants or aged <2mos. Product is flammable.
See Also:
Pharmacological Class:
Antimicrobial.
Adverse Reactions:
Irritation, sensitization, allergic reactions (may be severe).
How Supplied:
Soln—4oz, 8oz; Towelettes (5mL)—50
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