Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo For Dogs, Cats & Horses

Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo

Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Antiseptic Pet Shampoo is a powerful antimicrobial solution designed for pets suffering from dermatological conditions. This veterinary-grade shampoo is formulated with Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4%, an effective antiseptic ingredient known for its ability to manage and prevent bacterial and fungal infections in dogs, cats, and horses.

This product not only provides deep cleansing but also helps soothe irritated skin, making it a go-to solution for animals with conditions ranging from mild irritation to severe skin infections.

Benefits of Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo

• Antimicrobial Power: Contains Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4%, a strong antiseptic agent that treats and prevents skin infections caused by bacteria and fungi.
• Multispecies Use: Suitable for dogs, cats, and horses, offering versatility for pet owners with multiple animals.
• Skin-Soothing Formula: Enriched with penetrating agents and emollients that hydrate the skin, reducing inflammation and itching.
• Deep Cleansing & Deodorizing: Eliminates odor-causing bacteria, leaving your pet's coat clean and fresh while addressing skin issues.
• Veterinary-Recommended: Commonly prescribed by veterinarians for animals suffering from dermatitis, pyoderma, and other skin conditions.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% – a potent antiseptic for eliminating bacteria and fungi.

How It Works

Chlorhexidine Gluconate 4% works by disrupting the cell membranes of bacteria and fungi, effectively killing them and preventing their spread. The shampoo penetrates deep into the coat and skin, helping to eliminate the microorganisms responsible for skin infections while providing a thorough cleanse.

Directions For Use

1. Wet the coat thoroughly with water before applying the shampoo.
2. Apply sufficient shampoo to create a mild lather on a large area of the body.
3. Once a lather is formed, move on to another area until the entire coat is covered.
4. Allow the shampoo to sit for 5 to 10 minutes for maximum efficacy.
5. Rinse thoroughly with water. Repeat if necessary, especially in severe cases.
6. Avoid contact with the pet's eyes and mucous membranes.

Side Effects of Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo

Precautions

• For topical use only.
• Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth.
• If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.

Warnings

• Not for use on animals with known sensitivities to Chlorhexidine.
• Avoid prolonged use without veterinary supervision.

Contraindications

Do not use on pets with known allergies to Chlorhexidine or on open, untreated wounds without prior veterinary consultation.

Storage

Store Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Ensure the bottle is tightly sealed after use to maintain product effectiveness.

Shipping & Returns

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Top 10 FAQs for Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo

What conditions does Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo treat?

Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo is primarily used to treat bacterial and fungal skin infections, including pyoderma, dermatitis, and hot spots.

How long should I leave the shampoo on my pet’s skin?

Leave the shampoo on your pet's coat for 5 to 10 minutes to ensure full effectiveness before rinsing.

Can this shampoo be used on puppies and kittens?

Yes, but it’s recommended to consult with a veterinarian before using it on pets younger than 12 weeks of age.

How often should I bathe my pet with Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo?

The recommended usage varies based on the severity of the condition. For mild infections, use 1-2 times per week. Always follow your vet’s advice.

Can this shampoo be used on open wounds?

No, it is not recommended for use on open wounds without veterinary supervision. Consult your veterinarian for proper wound care.

Does Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo have a strong scent?

This shampoo is designed to cleanse and deodorize, leaving your pet’s coat smelling fresh, though it does not have an overpowering fragrance.

Is it safe to use this shampoo with other topical treatments?

Yes, it can be used in conjunction with other topical treatments. However, always consult your vet for personalized advice on using multiple products.

Can I use Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo long-term?

Yes, but long-term use should be supervised by a veterinarian, especially in cases of chronic conditions like recurring dermatitis.

What should I do if my pet ingests the shampoo?

If accidental ingestion occurs, contact your veterinarian or Pet Poison Helpline immediately for guidance.

Does this shampoo require a prescription?

No, Vedco Chlorhex 2X 4% Shampoo is available without a prescription, though it’s recommended to consult with a veterinarian before use to ensure it suits your pet’s condition.