Description
Chlorhexidine 1.5% hydroalcoholic solution is very stable and highly effective.
This antiseptic is suitable for all intermediate disinfection of surgical instruments and all kinds of medical items manually in a few minutes. Its use is directly WITHOUT diluting and WITHOUT rinsing. This product is dermatologically tested and results in 0 (zero) irritability.
Hydroalcoholic solutions of Chlorhexidine Digluconate are bactericidal, fungicidal and virucidal. Chlorhexidine is stable at room temperature and at a pH between 5 and 7. It is known from the extensive international bibliography that supports it that the absorption through the skin of chlorhexidine is minimal and has a rapid onset of action on microorganisms on the that acts. The presence of organic matter does not neutralize its antimicrobial action.
The antimicrobial action occurs when Chlorhexidine produces the lysis of microorganisms by breaking their membranes and walls of the germs in question and the action of 60% ethyl alcohol produces an effect of faster disruption of the same, being a synergistic effect alcohol and chlorhexidine.
Its main advantages are its rapid germicidal action and its prolonged residual effect, forming a chemical glove for approximately 5 to 6 hours.
In hydroalcoholic solution, it increases its efficacy and efficiency on clinically pathogenic gram-negative bacteria and especially gram-positive ones. Inhibits non-enveloped and enveloped SARS 2 viruses (such as respiratory syncytial virus, influenza, HIV, herpes simplex virus, or cytomegalovirus).
Chlorhexidine 1.5% is active against fungi, yeasts and mycobacteria, its Biocidal Power of destruction of 99.99% in 5 minutes of contact against Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella choleraesuis, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Trychophyton mentagrophytes, Mycobacterium smegmatis and Candida albicans according to studies carried out by internationally approved techniques. Duration of the product in closed containers of 24 months.
Chlorhexidine 1.5%
Ethyl alcohol 60%
Excipient formulations.
Purified water q.s.p. 100%.
Dilution: Ready to use
Instructions for use: For manual washing. Wash the material to be treated manually and leave it to act for at least 5 minutes in direct contact. Drain the excess and allow to air dry. No need to rinse. Quick air drying.
For intermediate disinfection of surfaces, distribute the product undiluted with sterile gauze or a clean cloth, leaving it to act for at least 5 minutes in direct contact. Do not rinse. Quick air drying.
Restrictions on use: Do not mix with sodium hypochlorite solutions; povidone iodine soaps; mercury derivatives.
Storage: In warehouses at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C and away from moisture.
Inactivation and disposal method: It is disposed of to sewage by dilution method with running water without causing any damage to the system or according to established biosecurity standards. Empty containers are rinsed under running tap water and disposed of as non-hazardous waste or in accordance with established biosafety standards.
Expiration: 2 years from the date of manufacture
