Chlorhexedine (Pfizer) TM
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Active ingredients: chlorhexidine
Pack: Chlorhexedine (Pfizer) 0.1% irrigation solution, 30 mL ampoule
Brand name
(ARTG)
: Bridgewest CHLORHEXIDINE 0.1% irrigation solution ampouleConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
For skin and wound irrigation or dressing to prevent and control infection.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Solution, irrigation
- Topical
- Irrigation solution is tinted blue
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 30 x 30 mL pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient chlorhexidine
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
