GERMICLEAN SOLN

Overview

GERMICLEAN SOLN is a Schedule H drug.

GERMICLEAN SOLN is composed of: CETRIMIDE (0.6 %W/V), CHLORHEXIDINE (0.3 %V/V)

Cetrimide is used to prevent infections.Cetrimide is an antiseptic which treats infection in the affected area and relieves irritation.

Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic that fights bacteria. Chlorhexidine topical (for the skin) is used to clean the skin to prevent infection that may be caused by surgery, injection or skin injury.

Usage

CETRIMIDE is generally used to treat: Seborrheic Dermatitis
CETRIMIDE can address symptoms like: Skin Irritation

CHLORHEXIDINE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for GERMICLEAN SOLN and its Constituents


  • Do not use cetrimide for a long period and repeatedly as it may cause allergic reactions.
  • Cetrimide is for topical use only. Avoid contact with mucous membrane such mouth, nose, ears, anus, or vagina.
  • Seek immediate medical attention if you develop severe allergic reactions.
  • Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsens after cetrimide application.Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
  •  Excessive usage may increase the risk of allergic reactions.

Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes, ears, nose, mouth, rectum, or vagina. If this does happen, rinse with water. Avoid using other medicines on the areas you treat with chlorhexidine topical unless your doctor tells you to. Avoid getting this medicine on your clothing or other fabrics.

Common Side-Effects

CETRIMIDE : Skin Irritation, Body Burn, Body Discoloration

Technical Classification

CETRIMIDE is categorized as: ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES / TOPICAL AGENTS
CHLORHEXIDINE is categorized as:
  • ANTISEPTIC AND GERMICIDES / TOPICAL AGENTS
  • MOUTH AND THROAT PRODUCTS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for GERMICLEAN SOLN

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

GERMICLEAN SOLNINR 105 for 100 ML SOLUTIONCETRIMIDE 0.6 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %V/V
SAVLON LIQDINR 120 for 1000ML LIQDCETRIMIDE 0.6 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %V/V

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

ACEPTIK HOSPITAL LIQUIDINR 198.61 for 1000 ML LIQUIDCETRIMIDE 15.0 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 7.5 %W/V
BECTOLON 0.30%/.6% SOLNINR 15.62 for 100 ML SOLUTIONCETRIMIDE 0.3 %, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.6 %
BECTOLON 0.6%W/V/0.3%W/V SOLNINR 118.75 for 1 SOLUTIONCETRIMIDE 0.6 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %W/V
CADLON LIQUIDINR 17.5 for 100 ML LIQUIDCETRIMIDE 0.3 %, CHLORHEXIDINE
GYNOCRM 0.6%/0.3% CRMINR 55 for 20 GM CREAMCHLORHEXIDINE 0.3 %, CETRIMIDE 0.6 %
INTALON LIQUIDINR 44 for 100 ML LIQUIDCHLORHEXIDINE , CETRIMIDE
ITEOL 3 1.5%/7.5% LIQUIDINR 110.72 for 1000 ML LIQUIDCHLORHEXIDINE 7.5 %, CETRIMIDE 1.5 %
MICROGARD SOLNINR 353.9 for 500 ML SOLUTIONCETRIMIDE , CHLORHEXIDINE
MICROSHIELD ANTISEPTIC CONC T-SOLNINR 196 for 500 ML SOLUTIONCETRIMIDE 15 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 7.5 %V/V
NEW ITEOL LIQUIDINR 113.57 for 1000 ML LIQUIDCETRIMIDE , CHLORHEXIDINE
RAVLON 3%/1.5% SOLNINR 22.76 for 100 ML SOLUTIONCETRIMIDE 3.0 %W/V, CHLORHEXIDINE 1.5 %W/V
WOLON LIQUIDINR 14.81 for 100 ML LIQUIDCETRIMIDE 0.06 %, CHLORHEXIDINE