Use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns.
Surgical hand scrub:
wet hands and forearms with water
scrub for 3 minutes with about 5 ml of product and a wet brush, paying close attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces
a separate nail cleaner may be used
rinse thoroughly
wash for an additional 3 minutes with 5 ml of product and rinse under running water
dry thoroughly
Healthcare personnel handwash:
wet hands with water
dispense about 5 ml of product into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for 15 seconds
rinse and dry thoroughly
Patient preoperative skin preparation:
apply product liberally to surgical site and swab for at least 2 minutes
dry with a sterile towel
repeat procedure for an additional 2 minutes and dry with a sterile towel
Skin wound and general skin cleansing:
thoroughly rinse the area to be cleaned with water
apply the minimum amount of product necessary to cover the skin or wound area and wash gently
rinse again thoroughly