- Trusted by Healthcare: Hibiclens Antiseptic Skin Cleanser has been a trusted product among many hospitals and care centers for over 40 years as a skin cleanser in pre-operative patient bathing, and for help in reducing the risk of surgical site infections
- Protect against germs, even between washes: The average person comes in contact with 300 surfaces every 30 minutes. Hibiclens is antibacterial, antiseptic and antimicrobial; Its active ingredient chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) begins killing a variety of germs, bacteria and fungi on contact and continues working even after rinsing
- Recommended by professionals: Hibiclens is the recommended antibacterial soap by pharmacists and dermatologists
- World-leading provider: Mölnlycke Health Care is a world-leading provider of advanced surgical and wound care products for customers, healthcare professionals, and patients
From the manufacturer
Families, caregivers, athletes and medical professionals all choose Hibiclens.
Families –Families rely on Hibiclens, the antiseptic skin cleanser used in hospitals for over 40 years, to help protect their families from everyday germs.
Caregivers – Protect yourself and your patient with an antiseptic that begins eliminating germs on contact* but is gentle enough for daily use**.
Pre/post-operative – Many hospitals and care centers the use of Hibiclens prior to procedures and once back home again to protect against surgical site infections (SSIs).
* Paulson, Daryl S. Persistent and Residual Antimicrobial Effects: Are They Important in the Clinical Setting? Infection Control Today 2005; Vol 9. No 4.
Strong for hospital use. Gentle for everyday use*.
Hibiclens antiseptic skin cleanser is strong enough to kill some of the toughest hospital germs but gentle enough for routine family hand washing. The active ingredient in Hibiclens is 4% chlorhexidine gluconate which helps reduce bacteria that can potentially cause disease. Proven to be gentle enough for daily use*, Hibiclens binds safely to the skin, leaving a layer of protection (without sticky residue), after it is rinsed off.
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*** MBT Study No. 582-106, Study Protocol # 582.1.11.12.12.
Skin protection before & after surgery.
When facing a surgery or procedure, there are many things you might be worried about; however, using Hibiclens can help give you one less worry. Hibiclens has been trusted by hospitals for more than 40 years, with patients frequently instructed to wash with Hibiclens antiseptic skin cleanser before surgery or other procedures to reduce the risk of infection*.
* Refer to Drug Facts label for full directions for use and indications.