What is Scrub care exidine?
Chlorhexidine can be described as an antiseptic that fights bacteria.
Scrub care exidine (for the skin) is used to cleanse the skin in order to avoid the spread of infection that could result from surgical procedures or injections. It can also be used to treat injuries to the skin.scrub care exidine can be used for other purposes that are not mentioned in this guide.
Side effects of Scrub care exidine
Chlorhexidine is known to cause an extremely rare and serious allergic reaction that can be life-threatening. Seek medical attention immediately. If you experience symptoms warning signs of an allergic reaction such as an extreme skin rash, hives, wheezing, difficulty breathing, severe dizziness, swelling of your lips, face, and throat,
Scrub care exidine can cause serious adverse side effects. Take a break from using scrub care exidine immediately and consult your physician immediately. If you suffer from:
- Extreme burn, itching, or the appearance of redness
- Peeling or blisters;
- An extreme skin rash or swelling and
- Any other major irritation on the skin.
More minor negative side effects are more likely, and you could not have any whatsoever.
This isn't a complete list of all the side effects. Other side effects could occur. Talk to your doctor for medical advice regarding the consequences. It is possible to report adverse reaction to fda by calling 1-800-fda-1088.
Similar or related drugs
Chlorhexidine topical, hibiclens, tegaderm chg dressing, chloraprep one-step, betasept, and hexachlorophene topical
Warnings
Chlorhexidine could cause a rare and severe allergic reaction that could be dangerous. Get emergency medical assistance if you suffer from an allergic reaction that is severe, such as hives or a skin rash; wheezing; difficulty breathing; dizziness and cold sweats; and swelling of your lips, face, tongue, throat, or face.
Prior to use this drug
It is not recommended to make use of the scrub care exidine if you are sensitive to it.speak with a pharmacist or doctor about whether it is appropriate for you to use scrub care exidine if you are allergic to dyes, food, animal products, medicines, orit is not clear if scrub care exidine can cause harm to a baby who is not yet born. Inform your doctor that you're pregnant.it's not clear if the topical use of chlorhexidine can be absorbed into breast milk or if it can affect nursing infants. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Be extremely cautious when applying scrub care exidine to a child less than two months old. The medicine can cause extreme irritation or chemical burns in children who are very young.
How to take Scrub care exidine?
Follow the directions on the label or as recommended by your physician. Avoid using in larger quantities, in smaller quantities, or for longer periods than suggested.Do not take it by mouth. It is intended for use only on the skin.
Cleanse the skin prior to applying scrub care exidine. Apply just enough to be able to cover the area you're treating. Avoid applying this medicine to cuts that are deep, scrapes, or open wounds on the skin.To apply scrub-care soap apply only enough to cover the area you're treating. Cleanse the area with gentle pressure, and then thoroughly rinse by using plain water. Avoid applying the cream to vast areas of the skin.
The medicine is manufactured in sterile conditions; however, the contents aren't sterilized. There is a possibility for bacteria to enter the medicine and cause contamination that could cause an infection. To ensure that your medication is not contaminated by bacteria:
- Make sure to use only the swab pad or application tool that comes with your prescription.
- If there is no applicator, make use of the cleanest cotton swab or cotton ball to apply this medication.
- Don't touch the top of the medicine bottle using your fingers or apply pressure directly to the skin.
- Don't dilute the medication with water or any other liquid.
- Utilize the applicator (pad, swab, or another dressing) only once. Dispose of it after one use.
Contact your physician if your symptoms don't improve or if symptoms become worse when you use the scrub care exidine.storage at room temperature is far from heat and moisture. Avoid freezing. Make sure the bottle is tightly sealed when not being used.
If the medicine is contained in a foil wrapper for single-use or any other container, you should only use it once. Toss it away after a single use, even if there's still medicine. Don't save it for future use.
What happens if i miss the dose?
Utilize the dose missed immediately after your recall. Do not take any missed doses if it's nearing the time for the next dose. Don't take extra medicine to replace the missed dose.
What happens if i overdose?
A dose of scrub care that is overdosed with exidine isn't expected to be a danger. You should seek medical attention immediately or call the poison assistance line at 1-800-222-1222 in the event that you suspect someone is consuming the medication in error.
What should be avoided?
Beware of getting scrubcare exidine in your ears, eyes, and mouth. Avoid getting it in your nose. Vagina, rectum, or rectum if it does happen, then rinse it off with water.
Don't use any other medication on the areas that you treat using scrub care exidine unless your doctor has instructed you to.
Do not get this medication on your clothes or other fabric. Avoid using bleach to wash fabrics that have been exposed to chlorhexidine. Alternatively, the medication may leave an irreparable stain.
Interaction with other drugs
It's unlikely that other medications you take in a pill or orally can affect the topically applied chlorhexidine. However, many drugs interact with each other. Be sure to inform your health professionals about the medicines you take, which include prescription and non-prescription medications, vitamins, and herbal remedies.
