Provon Antimicrobial Foam Handwash
Provon Antimicrobial Foam Handwash is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 2% manufactured by Gojo Industries, Inc. administered by TOPICAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20221220.
- Generic name
- CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 2%
- Manufacturer
- Gojo Industries, Inc.
- Product type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage form
- N/A
- NDC
- 21749-850
- Application
- NDA019422
- Label effective
- 20221220
Active ingredients
Indications & Usage
Uses 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
Dosage & Administration
Directions 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 5 ml of solution and a wet brush paying close attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital space a separate nail cleaner may be used rinse thoroughly wash for an additional 3 minutes with 5 ml of solution and rinse under running water dry thoroughly Healthcare personnel handwash: wet hands with water dispense 5 ml of solution (4 full strokes) into cupped hands, wash in a vigorous manner for 15 seconds, and rinse under running water dry thoroughly
Contraindications
Not available.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only Do not use if you are allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product
Adverse Reactions
Not available.