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CLORXIL 5 mg/g CREAM

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Introducción

PROSPECTO: INFORMACIÓN PARA EL USUARIO

Clorxil 5mg/g crema

Clorhexidina digluconato

Lea todo el prospecto detenidamente antes de empezar a tomar este medicamento, porque contiene información importante para usted.

  • Conserve este prospecto, ya que puede tener que volver a leerlo.
  • Si tiene alguna duda, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico.
  • Este medicamento se le ha recetado a usted, y no debe dárselo a otras personas aunque tengan los mismos síntomas que usted, ya que puede perjudicarles.
  • Si experimenta efectos adversos, consulte a su médico, o farmacéutico, incluso si se trata de efectos adversos que no aparecen en este prospecto. Ver sección 4.

Contenido del prospecto:

  1. Qué es Clorxil 5 mg/g crema y para qué se utiliza.
  2. Qué necesita saber antes de empezar a usar Clorxil 5 mg/g crema.
  3. Cómo usar Clorxil 5 mg/g crema.
  4. Posibles efectos adversos.
  5. Conservación de Clorxil 5 mg/g crema.
  6. Contenido del envase e información adicional.

1. Qué es Clorxil 5 mg/ml crema y para qué se utiliza

Clorxil 5 mg/g contiene clorhexidina digluconato, que es un antiséptico cutáneo.

Está indicado como antiséptico de la piel, erosiones, pequeñas heridas superficiales, quemaduras leves y rozaduras.

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2. Qué necesita saber antes de usar Clorxil 5 mg/ml crema

No use Clorxil 5 mg/g

Si es alérgico (hipersensible) a la clorhexidina o a cualquiera de los demás componentes de este medicamento (incluidos en la sección 6).

Advertencias y precauciones

Consulte a su médico o farmacéutico antes de empezar a usar Clorxil 5 mg/g crema.

  • Este medicamento es exclusivamente de uso externo sobre la piel. No ingerir ni inhalar.
  • No debe aplicarse cerca de los ojos, ni en el oído, ni en el interior de la boca; en caso de contacto accidental, lavar inmediatamente con abundante agua.
  • No debe utilizarse en caso de heridas profundas y extensas sin consultar al médico.
  • No utilizar en áreas extensas, ni con vendajes oclusivos (no transpirables).

Las ropas que hayan estado en contacto con Clorxil 5 mg/g no deben lavarse con lejía ni otros hipocloritos, pues se produciría una coloración negruzca en los tejidos, sino con detergentes domésticos a base de perborato sódico.

Utilice con cuidado en neonatos, especialmente en niños prematuros. Clorxil 5mg/g puede causar quemaduras químicas en la piel.

Uso en niños

  • No utilizar en menores de 30 meses sin consultar al médico.

Uso de Clorxil con otros medicamentos

Informe a su médico o farmacéutico si está utilizando, ha utilizado recientemente o podría tener que utilizar cualquier otro medicamento.

Debe evitarse el empleo simultáneo o sucesivo de otros desinfectantes.

El producto es incompatible con los derivados aniónicos (jabones) por lo que debe aclararse bien la piel después de limpiarla.

Embarazo y Lactancia

Si está embarazada o en período de lactancia, cree que podría estar embarazada o tiene intención de quedarse embarazada, consulte a su médico antes de utilizar este medicamento.

El consumo de medicamentos durante el embarazo, puede ser peligroso para el embrión o el feto y debe ser vigilado por su médico.

Conducción y uso de máquinas

No son de esperar efectos en este sentido en las condiciones de uso indicadas.

Información importante sobre algunos de los componentes de Clorxil 5 mg/g

Este medicamento puede producir reacciones locales en la piel (como dermatitis de contacto) porque contiene alcohol cetílico

Este medicamento puede producir irritación de la piel porque contiene propilenglicol.

3. Cómo usar Clorxil 5 mg/ml crema

Siga exactamente las instrucciones de administración del medicamento contenidas en este prospecto o las indicadas por su médico o enfermero. En caso de duda, pregunte a su médico o farmacéutico.

Este medicamento debe administrarse directamente sobre las heridas o zonas afectadas después de limpiar y secar la herida.

Se recomienda no utilizar más de dos aplicaciones diarias del producto.

Si los síntomas empeoran o persisten después de 7 días consulte con su médico.

No debe utilizarse durante más de 7 días seguidos.

Si usa más Clorxil 5 mg/g del que debe

En caso de sobredosis o ingestión accidental, consulte inmediatamente a su médico o farmacéutico o llame al servicio de Información Toxicológica. Teléfono 91 5620420, indicando el medicamento y la cantidad ingerida.

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4. Posibles efectos adversos

Al igual que todos los medicamentos, este medicamento puede producir efectos adversos, aunque no todas las personas los sufran.

Los efectos adversos más característicos son:

  • Riesgo de efectos sistémicos
  • Se han observado algunos casos aislados de hipersensibilización (alergia) a la clorhexidina.
  • Posibilidad de eczema alérgico y fotosensibilización (sensibilidad a la luz solar de la zona tratada).

Si considera que alguno de los efectos adversos que sufre es grave o si aprecia cualquier efecto adverso no mencionado en este prospecto, informe a su médico o farmacéutico.

Comunicación de efectos adversos

Si experimenta cualquier tipo de efecto adverso, consulte a su médico o farmacéutico, incluso si se trata de posibles efectos adversos que no aparecen en este prospecto. También puede comunicarlos directamente a través del Sistema Español de Farmacovigilancia de Medicamentos de Uso Humano: https://www.notificaram.es.

Mediante la comunicación de efectos adversos usted puede contribuir a proporcionar más información sobre la seguridad de este medicamento.

5. Conservación de Clorxil 5 mg/ml crema

Mantener el tubo perfectamente cerrado para protegerlo de la luz.

Conservar por debajo de 25ºC.

Mantener este medicamento fuera de la vista y del alcance de los niños.

No utilice este medicamento después de la fecha de caducidad que aparece en el envase después de CAD. La fecha de caducidad es el último día del mes que se indica.

Los medicamentos no se deben tirar por los desagües ni a la basura. Deposite los envases y los medicamentos que no necesita en el Punto SIGRE de la farmacia. En caso de duda pregunte a su farmacéutico como deshacerse de los envases y de los medicamentos que no necesita. De esta forma, ayudará a proteger el medio ambiente.

6. Contenido del envase e información adicional

Composición de Clorxil 5 mg/g

El principio activo es: Clorhexidina digluconato

Los demás componentes (excipientes) son:

Monoestearato de glicerol, alcohol cetílico, polisorbato 80, polisorbato 60, propilenglicol, parafina líquida, conservante que contiene butilenglicol, parahidroxibenzoato de etilo, parahidroxibenzoato de metilo, parahidroxibenzoato de propilo, agua destilada.

Aspecto del producto y contenido del envase

Crema blanca.

Se presenta en tubos de 50 g, 100 g y 200 g.

Puede que solamente estén comercializados algunos tamaños de envases.

Titular de la autorización de comercialización y responsable de la fabricación

LABORATORIOS BOHM, S.A.

C/ Molinaseca, 23-25. Polígono Industrial Cobo Calleja.

28947 Fuenlabrada. (Madrid).

91 642 18 18

Fecha de la última revisión de este prospecto: Junio de 2015

La información detallada y actualizada de este medicamento está disponible en la página web de la Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios (AEMPS) http:// www.aemps.es

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for CLORXIL 5 mg/g CREAM?
CLORXIL 5 mg/g CREAM does not require a prescription in Spain. You can check with a doctor online whether this medicine may be appropriate for your situation.
What is the active substance in CLORXIL 5 mg/g CREAM?
The active ingredient in CLORXIL 5 mg/g CREAM is chlorhexidine. This information helps identify medicines with the same composition but different brand names.
Who manufactures CLORXIL 5 mg/g CREAM?
CLORXIL 5 mg/g CREAM is manufactured by Laboratorios Bohm S.A.. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.
Which doctors can assess the use of CLORXIL 5 mg/g CREAM online?
Doctors such as Family doctors, Psychiatrists, Dermatologists, Cardiologists, Endocrinologists, Gastroenterologists, Pulmonologists, Nephrologists, Rheumatologists, Hematologists, Infectious disease physicians, Allergists, Geriatricians, Paediatricians, Oncologists may assess whether CLORXIL 5 mg/g CREAM is appropriate, depending on your situation and local regulations. You can book an online consultation to discuss your symptoms and possible next steps.
What are the alternatives to CLORXIL 5 mg/g CREAM?
Other medicines with the same active substance (chlorhexidine) include AQUASEPTIC PHARMA 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SOLUTION, AQUASEPTIC PHARMA ORANGE 20 mg/mL CUTANEOUS SOLUTION, CHLORHEXLAN 20 mg/ml CUTANEOUS SPRAY SOLUTION. These may have different brand names or formulations but contain the same therapeutic ingredient. Always consult a doctor before switching or starting a new medicine.
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