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CliniClean Prescribing Information

Package insert / product label
Generic name: chlorhexidine gluconate
Dosage form: topical solution
Drug class: Antiseptic and germicides

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Feb 2, 2024.

Chlorhexidine gluconate 4% Solution

Purpose

Antiseptic

Indications and Usage for CliniClean

  • surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care
  • healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease
  • skin wound and general cleansing

Warnings

For external use only

Allergy alert:

This product may cause a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may include:

  • wheezing/difficulty breathing
  • shock
  • facial swelling
  • hives
  • rash

If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Do not use

  • if you or the patient is allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product
  • in contact with meninges
  • in the genital area

When using this product

  • keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye injury if permitted to enter and remain in the eye or may cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardrums.
  • if solution should contact these areas, rinse out promptly and thoroughly with water
  • wound which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin should not be routinely treated
  • repeated general skin cleansing of large body areas should not be done except when advised by a health care provider

Stop use and ask a doctor

if irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition.

Keep out of reach of children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

CliniClean Dosage and Administration

  • use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns.

Surgical hand scrub:

  • wet hands and forearms with water
  • scrub for 3 minutes with about 5 mL of product and a wet brush paying close attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces
  • a separate nail cleaner may be used
  • rinse throughly
  • wash for an additional 3 minutes with 5 mL of product and rinse under running water
  • dry thoroughly

Healthcare personnel handwash:

  • wet hands with water
  • dispense about 5 mL of product into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for about 15 seconds
  • rinse and dry thoroughly

Skin wound and general skin cleansing:

  • thoroughly rinse the area to be cleaned with water
  • apply the minimum amount of product necessary to cover the skin or wound area and wash gently
  • rinse again thoroughly

Storage and Handling

  • store at 20-25 ºC (68-77 ºF)
  • avoid excessive heat above 40 ºC (104 ºF)

Inactive ingredients

cocamide DEA, fragrance, glucono-delta-lactone, hydroxyethylcellulose, isopropyl alcohol, lauramine oxide, PEG-75 lanolin, purified water, tridecyl alcohol

Questions or comments?

call 1-800-587-3721 Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM CST

Laundry/Cleaning Instrucations

Chlorhexidine gluconate skin cleansers will cause stains if used with chlorine releasing products, such as chlorine bleach. Rinse completely and use only non-chlorine detergents.

Packaging

NDC 69464-901-08

REF 90208

CliniClean

Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4%

Antiseptic/Antimicrobial Solution

Surgical Hand Scrub, Healthcare Personnel Hand Wash, General Skin & Wound Cleanser

Net Contents: 8 fl oz (237 mL)

DYE FREE

Manufactured for:

HR Pharmaceutials, Inc.

York, PA 17402

cliniclean.com

4171 Rev 1

(10/2023)

4HRP08BTLLBLA

HRP 8oz single panel

NDC 69464-901-16

REF 90316

CliniClean

Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4%

Antiseptic/Antimicrobial Solution

Surgical Hand Scrub, Healthcare Personnel Hand Wash, General Skin & Wound Cleanser

Net Contents: 16 fl oz (473 mL)

DYE FREE

Manufactured for:

HR Pharmaceutials, Inc.

York, PA 17402

cliniclean.com

4172 Rev 1

(10/2023)

4HRP16BTLLBLA

HRP 16oz single panel

NDC 69464-901-32

REF 90432

CliniClean

Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4%

Antiseptic/Antimicrobial Solution

Surgical Hand Scrub, Healthcare Personnel Hand Wash, General Skin & Wound Cleanser

Net Contents: 32 fl oz (946 mL)

DYE FREE

Manufactured for:

HR Pharmaceutials, Inc.

York, PA 17402

cliniclean.com

Rev 4171-0 (02/2023)

4HRP32BTLLBL

HRP 32oz 1

HRP 32oz 2

HRP 32oz 3

CLINICLEAN
chlorhexidine gluconate 4% solution
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:69464-901
Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE (UNII: MOR84MUD8E) (CHLORHEXIDINE - UNII:R4KO0DY52L) CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE4 g in 100 mL
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
GLUCONOLACTONE (UNII: WQ29KQ9POT)
PEG-75 LANOLIN (UNII: 09179OX7TB)
TRIDECYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 8I9428H868)
COCO DIETHANOLAMIDE (UNII: 92005F972D)
HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE (2000 CPS AT 1%) (UNII: S38J6RZN16)
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL (UNII: ND2M416302)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
LAURAMINE OXIDE (UNII: 4F6FC4MI8W)
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC:69464-901-08237 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product03/23/2023
2NDC:69464-901-16473 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product03/23/2023
3NDC:69464-901-32946 mL in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product03/23/2023
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
NDANDA01912503/23/2023
Labeler - HR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (117164328)
Registrant - Xttrium Laboratories, Inc. (007470579)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.007470579manufacture(69464-901)

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