Hibiwash, previously known as Hibiscrub, with improved formula.

Hibiwash is an effective hospital-strength antiseptic and disinfectant that can be used at home. Containing the active ingredient Chlorhexidine gluconate 4% w/v it is effective against a wide range of bacteria, yeasts, viruses and some fungi. This antimicrobial formula is even effective against MRSA.

Hibiwash is commonly used in hospitals for pre-operative surgical hand disinfection, hand washing on the ward and pre-operative and post-operative skin antisepsis. Outpatients can use it at home as part of their post-operative care regime.

• Helps prevent infections of surgical site.
• Broad antimicrobial protection.
• 4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate.
• Also contains soaps & emollients to be gentle on skin.
• Now free from colour, fragrance and soya oil traces to reduce chances of skin irritation.

Hibiwash antimicrobial skin cleanser can be used at home as an antiseptic hand wash and to keep the skin free from harmful bacteria and help fight against infection. It can be applied undiluted in the shower, much like a shower gel, or added to the water of a bath for whole body washing. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes and ears.

Directions for Use:
Please carefully read leaflet before use.
Use as directed by the supervising healthcare professional.

Rinse yourself clean and switch off the shower. Using approximately 25ml (1½ Tbsp) of undiluted Hibiwash apply to your face avoiding your nostrils, eyes and ears. Continue washing down your body then rise off. Repeat this one more time starting with your hair. After rinsing clean use a clean towel to dry off.
After use do not apply any creams, powders, oils, hair care products, deodorants, perfumes, make-up, nail polish, or jewellery. These may reduce the efficacy of the product.
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Cautions:

• Do not use if sensitive to any of the listed ingredients.
• Avoid contact with eyes, nose, brain, meninges, middle ear, mouth, and other mucosae.
For external use only.
• In cases of head/spinal injuries or perforated eardrum the benefit of use should be evaluated against the risk of contact.
• Not suitable for use on deep and extensive wounds.
• Do not use excessive quantities or allow solution to pool on or around the skin.
• Flammable solution, keep clear of heat and ignition sources until complete dry.
• Paediatric population: The use of chlorhexidine solutions for skin antisepsis prior to invasive procedures has been associated with irritation or chemical burns to infants. Use with care in premature infants or infants under two months of age.
• Hibiwash may cause chemical burns.

Ingredients:
Active: 4% w/v Chlorhexidine Gluconate.
Other: Poloxamer 237, Isopropyl Alcohol, Cocamidopropylamine Oxide, Glycerol, Macrogol 7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Gluconolactone, Sodium Hydroxide, Purified Water.