Chloroxylenol 4.8% topical
Indications
Disinfection of the hands, Wound cleansing, Cuts, Disinfection of skin lesions, Abrasions, Bites, Insect stings.
Adult Dose
Wash with 1 table spoonful to a tumber of water (1 in 13) for urgent application,
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity,
Precautions
Avoid contact w/ brain, meninges, middle ear or sensitive tissues and eyes. Do not inject or use in body cavities.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Not Classi
Adverse Effects
Skin sensitivity;, mucosal irritation; burning sensation;
Mechanism of Action
It is bactericidal against most gram-positive bacteria.