Product details
Triple-action hospital antiseptic — chlorhexidine, cetrimide and alcohol together, not chlorhexidine alone. This is the concentrated one, for dirty wounds, burns and invasive procedures where a plain CHG prep is not enough.
- Burn management and dirty wounds
- Invasive procedures
- OT, ICU and emergency care
Composition
Each 100 g contains Chlorhexidine Gluconate 7.5% v/v, Cetrimide 15.0% w/v and Isopropyl Alcohol 7.0% v/v. The cetrimide is why this cleans a contaminated wound where a skin prep would not.
Active against
Gram-positive — Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes. Gram-negative — Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Fungi — Candida albicans. Enveloped viruses — HBV, HCV, Herpes, SARS-CoV, including HIV.
Pack
1000 ml bottle. Supplied 6 bottles to a box.
Choosing the right Mirex strength
| 4% CHG hand scrub | the surgical scrub before gloving — with emollient, made for repeated handwashing |
| 2% CHG skin prep | patient skin before incision and before lines |
| 0.3% and 1.5% | general antiseptic use |
| 7.5% CHG + cetrimide | this product — dirty wounds, burns, invasive procedures |
Which product for which job
| Alcohol hand rub | Baktio Blue, Baktio Pink, Mirex Rub — between patients, at the bedside |
| Alcohol skin antiseptic | Cutanex SD — injections, IV lines, incision sites, minor wounds |
| Povidone iodine | Midor 5%, 7.5% scrub, 10% prep — the iodine alternative where CHG is not wanted |
| Surface disinfectant | Inviro, Inviro Pro (aldehyde-free), Mirey 70% IPA, MyNox for linen |
| Instrument disinfectant | MyScan 2% and 2.45% glutaraldehyde, MyScan OPA for high-level scope disinfection |
The whole 360 infection-prevention range is stocked here, so it comes on one order.
Buying from Agile Healthcare
Hyderabad supplier to hospitals, labs and clinics across Telangana. Call 74162 16262.
Infection prevention is bought by the month, not by the bottle. Tell us your monthly usage and we will hold stock against it instead of making you re-order every time the ward runs dry. GST invoice on every supply.