Hexachlorophene Topical - Hexachlorophene - Cleanser Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Hexachlorophene Topical
• Phisohex, Septisol
• hex-uh-KLOR-oh-feen

Read Before Using Hexachlorophene Topical (precautions)

• Do not use on burned or abraded skin or on mucous membranes (eyes, inside nose, mouth).
• Tell your doctor if you have any pre-existing conditions, such as.

Hexachlorophene Topical Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat.
• Keep out of reach of children.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss an application, use it as soon as you remember.
• Do not use more of this in an effort to catch-up.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• If this medicine is accidentally taken by mouth, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of ingestion may include loss of appetite, vomiting, stomach cramps, diarrhea, seizures, and cold, clammy skin.

Possible Side Effects

• Notify your doctor if the following effects occur.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is a skin cleanser that kills bacteria.
• It is used to help prevent passing germs to others.

Drug Interactions

• Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, including.

Hexachlorophene Topical Miscellaneous Notes

• This medication is available in different forms, such as a liquid, foam, or sponge.
• Discuss with your doctor or pharmacist the best product for your use.

Usage Instructions

• This medication is for use on the skin only.
• Use it as directed to clean the hands or affected area.
• Use carefully if applying to the face.
• Avoid contact in or around the eyes.
• Rinse thoroughly after washing , especially if washing scrotal, vaginal or anal areas.
• For best results, use this as directed.
• Do not use it more often or use more than necessary.