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Phisohex Drug Center

What is Prescribing information?

The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.

Phisohex Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

pHisoHex (hexachlorophene) is indicated for use as a surgical scrub and a bacteriostatic skin cleanser. It may also be used to control an outbreak of gram-positive infection where other infection control procedures have been unsuccessful. Use only as necessary for infection control.

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What is Consumer information?

A concise overview of the drug for the patient or caregiver from First DataBank.

Phisohex Consumer Information: Uses

This medication is a skin cleanser that kills certain types of bacteria (e.g., staph). It is used to help prevent passing germs to others.

HOW TO USE: Wet hands with water and apply a small amount (about 1 teaspoon or 5 milliliters) on the palm of the hand. Work into a lather with water and wash the affected area with the lather as directed by your doctor. Immediately rinse the area well after washing, especially if washing genital or anal areas.

This medication should be used on normal skin only. Do not use on red/broken/cut/irritated/scraped/bu...

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What is Phisohex Consumer Information?

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Phisohex - User Reviews

Phisohex User Reviews

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