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Brand name: Chlorhexidine 2% in Alcohol 70% (HealthE) TM

Active ingredients: chlorhexidine + ethanol

On February 27, 2023 Chlorhexidine 2% in Alcohol 70% (HealthE) was not listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG).

Healthdirect medicine data is refreshed once a month, see Data sources page. The medicine you searched for may have been added to the ARTG after this date.

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The ARTG is the register of all therapeutic goods that can be lawfully supplied in Australia. Sometimes a special provision is made to make available some medicines that are not listed in response to the needs of particular people or circumstances. To find out more check out the "Access to therapeutic goods not on the ARTG" section on the ARTG page.

Other medicines that contain: chlorhexidine + ethanol

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