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FDA Safety Labeling Changes: Viread, Advil, Avelox, Cipro, and ChloraPrep One Step

Oct. 13, 2004 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved in July revisions to safety labeling to advise healthcare professionals of the following changes: tenofovir disoproxil fumarate ...
Business Insider

BD Announces the Voluntary Recall of Specified Lots of ChloraPrep™ Hi-Lite Orange™ 26 mL Applicator in the United States and U.S. Territories Due to Defective Applicator

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., April 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, is voluntarily recalling specified lots of the ChloraPrep ™ ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

FDA: Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions Linked to Skin Antiseptic

Reactions can occur within minutes of exposure. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that rare but serious allergic reactions have been reported with skin antiseptics containing ...
Yahoo

Special Report: Industry backing muddies infection-control science

ChloraPrep, a pre-surgical chlorhexidine applicator marketed by CareFusion. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid ...
Healio

Novel skin antiseptic ZuraGard matches efficacy of ChloraPrep

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ZuraGard, a novel preoperative skin antiseptic, was shown to be effective in reducing bacterial counts on the ...
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New Smaller ChloraPrep Applicator Launched

CareFusion announced the launch of its ChloraPrep 1mL applicator, the latest addition to their preoperative skin preparation product line. This new size is optimal for procedures with an application ...
Medscape

Presurgery Skin Antisepsis Affects Patient Infection Risk

Applying iodine povacrylex in alcohol instead of chlorhexidine gluconate before surgery is associated with fewer surgical site infections in closed, but not open, extremity fractures, new research ...