Autochlorhex Canada 0.5 % (Chlorhexidine Acetate SOLUTION) 0.5 %

Autochlorhex Canada 0.5% is a topical solution containing chlorhexidine acetate, used for skin disinfection and wound care. This antiseptic helps reduce bacteria and prevent infections.

Strength

0.5 %

Manufacturer / TM Owner

AGRISAN SPECIALTY CHEMICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL (A DIVISION OF AGRISAN INC)

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Autochlorhex Canada 0.5% is primarily used for skin disinfection before medical procedures or surgeries. It is also applied to minor cuts, scrapes, and burns to help prevent infections. Chlorhexidine acetate, the active ingredient, is effective against a wide range of bacteria, making it useful for wound care and general antiseptic purposes.

Side Effects

When applied to the skin, Autochlorhex Canada 0.5% may cause a mild stinging or burning sensation. Some users might experience dryness or irritation at the application site. These effects are generally temporary and should subside quickly.

Precautions & Warnings

Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes as it may cause irritation. Do not use on large areas of the body unless directed by a healthcare professional. If you experience severe irritation or allergic reactions, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.

Avoid Interactions

Chlorhexidine acetate may interact with other topical medications. Avoid using it in combination with soaps, detergents, or other antiseptics unless advised by a healthcare professional. Always consult a healthcare provider before using this product if you are taking other medications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Autochlorhex Canada 0.5% is used for skin disinfection and wound care to help prevent infections.

Apply a small amount to the affected area and gently rub it in. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes.

Yes, it can be used on minor cuts, scrapes, and burns to help prevent infections.

If you experience severe irritation or allergic reactions, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.

While generally safe, some individuals may experience mild irritation. Always perform a patch test before widespread use.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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