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Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub (gallon)

$43.99

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VetOne SKU: 11-09271 Barcode: 313985012150

Veterinary Antiseptic Scrub for Skin Prep

Product Description

Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub is a veterinary-strength antiseptic soap designed to provide broad-spectrum cleansing for dogs and cats. The chlorhexidine 2% formula helps reduce bacteria on the skin and coat, making it ideal for pre-surgical preparation, general cleansing, and skin care routines. Its scrub action helps lift dirt and microbes, supporting cleaner, healthier skin.

Benefits

  • Antiseptic Cleansing: Helps reduce bacteria on skin and coat.
  • Pre-Surgical Prep: Ideal for surgical site cleansing before procedures.
  • Deep Scrub Action: Lifts dirt, oils, and microbes effectively.
  • Versatile Use: Suitable for bathing or pre-procedure skin prep.
  • Large Quantity: Gallon size offers value for frequent use.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Chlorhexidine Gluconate 2% (active), Water, Surfactants.

How to Use

Directions for Use

  • Wet Coat: Thoroughly wet your pet’s coat with warm water.
  • Apply Scrub: Work Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub into a rich lather.
  • Massage In: Gently massage the scrub into the skin.
  • Rinse Well: Rinse thoroughly with warm water.
  • Repeat if Needed: Bathe as recommended by your veterinarian.

Additional Information

Precautions

  • External Use Only: Use only on dogs and cats.
  • Avoid Eyes: Prevent contact with eyes; rinse thoroughly if contact occurs.
  • Stop if Irritated: Discontinue use and consult a veterinarian if irritation worsens.
  • Child Safety: Keep out of reach of children.
  • Proper Storage: Store at room temperature; do not freeze.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub used for?

Ans: Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub is an antiseptic cleansing soap used on dogs and cats to help reduce bacteria on the skin and coat. It is ideal for pre-surgical prep and general bathing when antimicrobial cleansing is needed.

Q2: Can Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub be used on both dogs and cats?

Ans: Yes. Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub is formulated for use on both dogs and cats. Apply as directed, massaging into a wet coat and rinsing thoroughly for best results.

Q3: How should Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub be applied?

Ans: Wet your pet’s coat with warm water, work the scrub into a rich lather, gently massage it into the skin, then rinse thoroughly with warm water.

Q4: Is this product suitable for use before surgery?

Ans: Yes. Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub is commonly used to prepare the skin and coat before surgical procedures due to its broad-spectrum antiseptic cleansing action.

Q5: How often can Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub be used?

Ans: The frequency of use depends on your veterinarian’s recommendation. Regular bathing may be recommended for specific skin conditions but always follow a professional's guidance.

Q6: Does Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub rinse off easily?

Ans: Yes. After massaging the scrub into a lather, rinse the Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub thoroughly with warm water to leave the skin clean and residue-free.

Q7: Are there any safety precautions to follow?

Ans: Use Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub externally on pets only, avoid eye contact, discontinue use if irritation increases, and consult a veterinarian with any concerns.

Q8: What makes chlorhexidine effective?

Ans: Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic agent that helps reduce bacterial presence on the skin and coat, making it useful for hygiene, pre-surgical prep, and general skin health support.

Q9: How should Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub be stored?

Ans: Store Chlorhexidine 2% Scrub at room temperature and avoid freezing. Proper storage helps maintain the product’s effectiveness for frequent use.