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| Active Ingredient | CHLORHEXIDINE |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI-INFECTIVES TOPICAL MISCELLANEOUS |
| Indications | An antiseptic antimicrobial with activity against gm +ve and gm - ve bacteria, facultative anaerobes and aerobes and yeast. |
| Caution | Hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine. |
| Dose Range | Dressing may remain on wound for up to 24 hours. See BDS supply protocols pg. 6. |
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| Active Ingredient | CHLORHEXIDINE IN SPIRITS |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI-INFECTIVES TOPICAL MISCELLANEOUS |
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| Active Ingredient | POVIDONE IODINE |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI-INFECTIVES TOPICAL MISCELLANEOUS |
| Indications | Surgical scrub or cleansing agent for skin disinfection. |
| Caution | Surgical scrub or cleansing agent for skin disinfection. |
| Dose Range |
When necessary as a surgical scrub or cleansing agent. Apply undiluted to minor wounds and infections twice daily . |
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| Active Ingredient | SILVER SULPHADIAZINE |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI-INFECTIVES TOPICAL MISCELLANEOUS |
| Indications | Skin infections, particularly gram negative infections such as pseudomonal infections in second and third degree burns. Infected leg ulcers and pressure sores. |
| Caution | Sensitivity to sulphonamides. Protect the intact skin. |
| Dose Range | In burns apply daily ; in leg ulcer apply at least 3 times a week. |
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