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DESCO® HEX (HexiPrep)
Hand and Skin Care

DESCO® HEX (HexiPrep)

Skin Prepping Solution

  • Peripheral IV insertions
  • Pre-operative skin preparation
  • Surgical site cleansing after suturing
  • Routine venipunctures
  • Peripheral arterial line insertions
  • Phlebotomy procedures
  • Hemodialysis catheter insertions
  • Cardiac catheterization

Composition

2% w/v Chlorhexidine Gluconate, 70% v/v Isopropyl alcohol.

Product Description

15 seconds contact microbicidal 12 hours skin binder. Apply undiluted solution with clean surgical cotton swab on the skin prior to surgery. Presurgical preparation and asepsis solution for skin disinfection.

Microbiological Activity

Microbiological ActivityConcentrationApplication DoseApplication Range
BactericidalDirect use (Ready-to-use)For surgical and hygienic hand and skin disinfection, body disinfection before operationAs frequent as desired
Yeasticidal(C. albicans)Direct use (Ready-to-use)For surgical and hygienic hand and skin disinfection, body disinfection before operationAs frequent as desired
VirucidalDirect use (Ready-to-use)For surgical and hygienic hand and skin disinfection, body disinfection before operationAs frequent as desired

Packaging

UnitPieces in Box
120 ml40
1 L12

Compliance Standards

EN 12791EN 13727EN 13624