Hexitane Cream 1% contains Chlorhexidine Gluconate 1% w/w, a potent topical antiseptic cream formulated for the prevention and treatment of bacterial skin infections. It is widely used to clean and protect minor cuts, abrasions, burns, and other superficial wounds. Hexitane Cream provides effective antimicrobial action against a broad spectrum of bacteria, helping reduce infection risk and promoting faster healing of the affected skin.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

• Active Ingredient: Chlorhexidine Gluconate 1% w/w
• Dosage Form: Topical Cream

Indications

Hexitane Cream 1% is indicated for:

• Prevention and treatment of minor skin infections
• Cleansing and protection of cuts, scrapes, abrasions, and burns
• Reducing bacterial contamination in wounds
• General topical antiseptic use for minor skin injuries

Mechanism of Action

Chlorhexidine Gluconate is a cationic antiseptic that:

• Disrupts microbial cell membranes, leading to cell death
• Provides rapid bactericidal action against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria
• Offers residual antimicrobial activity to reduce risk of re-infection
• Helps maintain a clean environment in superficial wounds, aiding faster healing

Dosage and Administration

• Apply a thin layer of Hexitane Cream to the affected area 1–3 times daily, or as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
• Gently massage until fully absorbed.
• Clean the wound before application for optimal results.
• Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes.
• Discontinue use if irritation or allergic reaction occurs.

Benefits

• Rapid antibacterial action to prevent and treat skin infections
• Promotes healing of minor wounds and abrasions
• Residual effect provides continued protection against bacteria
• Easy-to-apply cream formulation for localized use
• Safe for use on most intact skin surfaces

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Mild skin irritation or redness at the application site
• Temporary burning or stinging sensation

Rare but serious reactions:

• Allergic dermatitis
• Severe skin rash or swelling

Seek medical attention if severe reactions occur.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Precautions and Warnings

• For external use only
• Avoid use on large areas of damaged skin without medical supervision
• Do not use in patients with known hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine
• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or other mucous membranes
• Keep out of reach of children

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
• Keep the tube tightly closed and protected from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children.