• Chlorhexidine is a disinfectant and antiseptic with the molecular formula C22H30Cl2N10, which is used for skin disinfection before surgery and to sterilize surgical instruments. (wikipedia.org)
  • Chlorhexidine is used in disinfectants (disinfection of the skin and hands), cosmetics (additive to creams, toothpaste, deodorants, and antiperspirants), and pharmaceutical products (preservative in eye drops, active substance in wound dressings and antiseptic mouthwashes). (wikipedia.org)
  • Our 3M Avagard Antiseptic Hand Rub is a waterless rub that offers rapid skin disinfection. (birthinternational.com)
  • A formulation suitable for general skin disinfection and as an antiseptic handwash. (elandlodge.com)
  • Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic effective against a wide variety of gram-negative and gram-positive organisms, facultative anaerobes, aerobes, and yeast. (chemicalland21.com)
  • Chlorhexidine is also used as an antiseptic ingredient used in mouthwash to prevent oral plaque, oral bacteria and in treating gingivitis. (chemicalland21.com)
  • Chlorhexidine is used as a safe antiseptic or disinfectant to apply to prevent body infection and in oral rinses for treating sore gums and mouth ulcers and preventing plaque on teeth. (chemicalland21.com)
  • Dexidin 2 Solution is an antiseptic aqueous solution used for the general disinfection of the skin and skin wounds. (solutionsplusoutlet.ca)
  • Chlorhexidine may come mixed in alcohol, water, or surfactant solution. (wikipedia.org)
  • We stock a great range of hand wash and hand scub products from our best sellers Hibiscrub Solution, which is a Chlorhexidine based skin cleanser and widely used by vets & pet breeders to Safe4 Alcohol Free Hand Sanitiser Foam which is a specialist product for sanitising hands and skin without the need for water in a handy-to-use foam. (hyperdrug.co.uk)
  • Ready-to-use for disinfection of isopropyl alcohol and clorhexidine based medical devices. (e-tattoo.gr)
  • In the studies, the scholar has proved that chlorhexidine-alcohol is approved by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. (prime-essay.org)
  • Additionally, the use of alcohol combined with Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) for skin antisepsis has been found to be superior to other methods to prevent surgical site and line-related infections. (pdihc.com)
  • A disinfectant delivery system and method of providing alcohol-free disinfection to a body to be disinfected, as well as a method of infection reduction by preparation of a patient before an invasive procedure. (drugpatentwatch.com)
  • A disinfectant solution impregnates the blended cloth, with the disinfectant solution having chlorhexidine gluconate as an active ingredient and having no alcohol. (drugpatentwatch.com)
  • This solution contains 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate, purified water, and isopropyl alcohol. (solutionsplusoutlet.ca)
  • Changes in exit site care recommendations, rapid recall of affected products, and tightening of regulatory control for chlorhexidine-containing skin antiseptics could prevent future similar outbreaks. (cdc.gov)
  • Oral antiseptics like chlorhexidine mouthwash can be used to help keep the mouth clean. (cdc.gov)
  • Premier Dental Products Company recently introduced Chlorhexi-Prep MicroDose™, a 2% chlorhexidine gluconate solution in a convenient single-dose system to economically disinfect teeth, without concerns of cross contamination. (dentistryiq.com)
  • Chlorhexidine gluconate is used as a skin cleanser for surgical scrubs, as a cleanser for skin wounds, for preoperative skin preparation, and for germicidal hand rinses. (wikipedia.org)
  • Chlorhexidine is used as an ingredient of bacteriostatic and bacteriocidal by the activity of membrane disruption in a general purpose skin general skin cleansers, surgical scrub, germicidal hand rinses and animal disinfection products. (chemicalland21.com)
  • 2 clusters of BCC strains among peritoneal dialysis patients caused by multiple brands of contaminated, prepackaged, single-use, 0.05% aqueous chlorhexidine (aqCHX) solutions. (cdc.gov)
  • Meta-data spanning several decades shows that the efficacy of chlorhexidine (against organisms that cause surgical site infection) has not changed, dispelling concerns over emerging resistance. (wikipedia.org)
  • Macari S, Ito IY, Silva RAB da, Silva LAB da, Paula-Silva FWG de, Nelson Filho P. Efficacy of antimicrobial sprays for disinfection of children's toothbrushes: a randomized clinical trial. (usp.br)
  • My endodontic protocol in the past was not only to use NaOCl, but to add 2% chlorhexidine to combat E. faecalis and also use EDTA to open the dentin tubules and remove the smear layer. (dentaleconomics.com)
  • A total of 200 sample were prepare and divided into 3 experimental group and a control group (2%chlorhexidine,0.25% and 0.5% NAOCL). (jrmds.in)
  • The results of surface hardness showed significant slightly increase with (2% chlorhexidine) and decreased with (0.25% NAOCL), (NAOCL 0.5%) respectively. (jrmds.in)
  • The results of surface roughness showed slightly increased values in (2% chlorhexidine) when compared to control group while increase when immersion in (0.25% NAOCL), (0.5% NAOCL) concentration respectively. (jrmds.in)
  • The percent of elongation test showed the polycarbonate non-effected when immersed in (2% chlorhexidine) and decrease when immersed in (0.25% NAOCL), (0.5% NAOCL) concentration respectively. (jrmds.in)
  • Use of a chlorhexidine-based mouthwash in combination with normal tooth care can help reduce the build-up of plaque and improve mild gingivitis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Chlorhexidine is a cation which interacts with anionic components of toothpaste, such as sodium lauryl sulfate and sodium monofluorophosphate, and forms salts of low solubility and reduced antibacterial activity. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition to antibacterial activity, chlorhexidine phosphanilate is also used as a spermatocidal agent. (chemicalland21.com)
  • 7 Learn more about PDI Interventional Care solutions for skin antisepsis, device disinfection, and nasal decolonization to help protect even the most vulnerable patients. (pdihc.com)
  • 05) between the ΔE values of samples disinfected with H. canadensis (HC), C. nardus (CN) and chlorhexidine (Ch) compared to saline water and soap. (unesp.br)
  • Control of infection that spreads through various instruments and armamentarium, which are used in the field of orthodontics and dentistry in general, is an important measure to prevent cross infections which can be achieved by following universal precautions, including the imperative steps of disinfection and sterilization. (ijofr.org)
  • It is mandatory to apply the most recent disinfection and sterilization practices to achieve the best results. (ijofr.org)
  • Disinfection is the use of chemical substances to destroy or remove organisms that might cause infection, although physical procedures such as heat treatments are also included [ 7 ]. (jrmds.in)
  • Flows efficiently during procedures for use as a final irrigation step to ensure long-lasting disinfection. (curio.dental)
  • We are proud because we believe we are the first company in Europe that have managed to achieve this registration of products to be used for human skin disinfection. (vitrexmedical.com)
  • Proven to reduce the risk of acquisition of MDROs, Clinell's Chlorhexidine Bathing products improve patient cleanliness, help to limit the transfer of pathogens and provide an extra level of protection lasting up to six hours. (gamahealthcare.com)
  • As an alternative means of rapid hand disinfection whenever routine handwashing is not practical (eg wards, gynaecological units, isolation units, ambulances, patient's home). (healthdirect.gov.au)
  • By using next-generation sequencing, we documented a polyclonal B. cepacia complex outbreak affecting peritoneal dialysis patients in Hong Kong that was caused by contaminated chlorhexidine solutions. (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusions: It may be concluded that there were no significant differences among the investigated groups, in most interval times, indicating that both chemical solutions can be used for previous disinfection of orthodontic elastomeric chains. (bvsalud.org)
  • The disinfection of maxillofacial prostheses with conventional disinfecting solutions have the potential to alter the properties of the material, reducing its lifetime. (unesp.br)
  • The phytotherapy may be a suitable alternative to this disinfection, however, the effect of these vegetable extracts over these properties are not known. (unesp.br)