Bidichloraprep Topical Solution

Adult dosage

This medication is for topical use only and is for single use. Each applicator contains 1mL, 1.5mL, 3mL, 10.5mL, or 26mL of disinfectant solution. The maximum treatment area per applicator is as follows: - 1mL: approximately 6.5 × 6.5 cm (42cm2) - 3mL: approximately 10.2 × 12.7 cm (130cm2) - 10.5mL: approximately 21.4 × 21.4 cm

This product should not be used by individuals with a history of allergic reactions to chlorhexidine, isopropanol, or Yellow No. 5. It should not be used for disinfecting surgical instruments, nor should it come into direct contact with nervous tissue, such as the brain or spinal cord. Care must be taken to avoid contact with sensitive areas such as the eyes, ears, and mouth, as it can cause serious damage if it enters these areas. It should also not be used on genital mucosa, open wounds, or damaged skin, and should be avoided in infants under 2 months old. Before using this medication, individuals with a history of allergies to other drugs or allergic conditions like asthma should consult a physician or pharmacist. Special caution is advised for individuals with a previous hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine, as serious allergic reactions, such as anaphylactic shock, may occur. If symptoms such as nausea, dizziness, shortness of breath, or skin rash occur during use, the medication should be discontinued immediately, and medical consultation is required. Additionally, if redness, itching, or inflammation appears on the skin, it is advisable to stop using this medication. Rarely, this medication can cause serious allergic reactions or anaphylactic shock, requiring prompt attention. This medication should only be applied to intact skin and care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes or mouth. If it gets into the eyes, it should be rinsed immediately with plenty of clean water, and long-term or extensive use should avoid inhalation of vapors. Its effectiveness may be reduced if used with soap or bleach; therefore, it should be thoroughly rinsed off before use. This medication is flammable, so it should not be used near fire, and electrical devices should not be used until the skin is completely dry. Items or clothing contaminated with the solution should be removed, and care should be taken to avoid using excessive amounts. After use, the medication must remain on the skin to maintain its effect. This product is for single use only, and should not be reused after a single application; it should be stored in undamaged packaging. It is essential to keep it out of reach of children, and maintaining the original packaging condition is safe. Finally, if this medication is accidentally consumed in large amounts or administered intravenously, seek immediate medical attention.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• severe swelling (edema)
• tightness in the chest
• difficulty breathing
• cold sweat
• anaphylactic shock
• redness
• angioedema
• severe rash with fever
• blisters

Mild side effects

• Rash
• hives
• irritation at high concentrations
• redness
• inflammation
• itching
• dryness
• peeling skin
• pain at the application site
• itching at the application site

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent exposure to air, ideally at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage can help maintain the medication’s effectiveness.

Appearance

1. Colorless: This drug is a colorless to pale yellow clear solution contained in a glass ampoule with a sponge-tipped plastic applicator. 2. Orange: This drug is contained in a sponge-tipped plastic applicator.

Package unit

1. Colorless: 1mL, 1.5mL, 3mL, 10.5mL, 26mL 2. Orange: 3mL, 10.5mL, 26mL