Hydrex Pre-Operative Skin Disinfection Pink Solution 200ML [PACK OF 1]

Chlorhexidine gluconate based formula with long lasting
residual effect for added reassurance and protection
• Flexible application to provide complete skin coverage for minor surgery
• Alcohol-based chlorhexidine solution to combine rapid efficacy with
a persistent and cumulative barrier1
• Single use medicinal product providing assurance of safety and efficacy

SINGLE USE MEDICINAL PRODUCT

Prevase is supplied in a single use bottle and is applied with sterile holders
and gauze. The flexible method of application allows complete coverage of the
surgical site.

RESIDUAL PROTECTION AND BROAD SPECTRUM EFFICACY

Prevase contains the active ingredient chlorhexidine gluconate, which provides a
persistent and cumulative effective barrier for at least 6 hours1. In combination,
chlorhexidine gluconate and 70% denatured ethanol (DEB) are fast acting and
effective against a wide range of both gram positive and gram negative bacteria,
yeast, fungi and viruses2.

RECOMMENDED BY NICE GUIDANCE NG125

NICE recommends an alcohol-based solution of chlorhexidine as first choice for
antiseptic skin preparation, unless contraindicated or the surgical site is next to
a mucous membrane3.