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DYNA-HEX 2 2 g/100mL

Chlorhexidine Gluconate · LIQUID · Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.

No Recall History
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DYNA-HEX 2 is a prescription liquid containing chlorhexidine gluconate at 2 g/100mL, taken topical. Manufactured by Xttrium Laboratories, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
DYNA-HEX 2
Generic Name
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
NDC Code (Product)
0116-1021
Manufacturer
Xttrium Laboratories, Inc.
Strength
2 g/100mL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Application #
NDA019422
Drug Class
Decreased Cell Wall Integrity [PE]
Marketing Start
01/01/2014

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

fatigue1,796 reports
joint swelling1,648 reports
rash1,643 reports
hypersensitivity1,592 reports
folliculitis1,582 reports
impaired healing1,558 reports
weight increased1,550 reports
pain1,535 reports
stomatitis1,505 reports
arthralgia1,489 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease

Dosage & Administration

Directions 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 5 mL of solution (4 full strokes) 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 solution (4 full strokes) and rinse under running water  dry thoroughly Healthcare personnel handwash:  wet hands with water  dispense 5 mL of solution (4 full strokes) into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for 15 seconds  rinse and dry thoroughly

Warnings

For external use only Allergy alert: This product may cause a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may include:  wheezing/difficulty breathing  shock  facial swelling  hives  rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Do not use if you or the patient are allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this product When using this product  keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause serious and permanent eye injury if permitted to enter and remain in the eye or may cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardrums.  if solution should contact these areas, rinse out promptly and thoroughly with water  wounds which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin should not be routinely treated Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children if swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DYNA-HEX 2 used for?

DYNA-HEX 2 contains Chlorhexidine Gluconate. It is a liquid taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is DYNA-HEX 2 a controlled substance?

DYNA-HEX 2 is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for DYNA-HEX 2?

The generic name for DYNA-HEX 2 is Chlorhexidine Gluconate. There are 12 other brand versions of Chlorhexidine Gluconate.

What is the NDC code for DYNA-HEX 2 2 g/100mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for DYNA-HEX 2 2 g/100mL is 0116-1021, listed by Xttrium Laboratories, Inc..