Cutasept F skin disinfectant, 5 l

Cutasept F solution

Cutasept F solution is a colorless propanol-based skin antiseptic.It is suitable for use before injections, punctures and surgical procedures with a quick and comprehensive effect.The solution is highly flammable, irritating to the eyes and may release fumes causing drowsiness and dizziness.Keep away from children and sources of ignition!Only use as intended!No prescription is required for this product.

Skin disinfection is one of the most important measures in medical facilities.Every measure that involves damaging the skin requires skin disinfection, e.g.B. before blood collection, before injections, the placement of indwelling venous cannulas, the removal of stitches or staples or wound care.There are two techniques for skin disinfection: spraying and rubbing.While with the spraying method the skin area in question is sprayed with skin disinfectant until it is completely wetted, with the rubbing method the agent is applied using a swab until the area to be disinfected is completely covered.

Area of application

Cutasept F solution is used before punctures, minor medical procedures, catheterizations, in the event of accidents and minor injuries, in the OP-area for pre- and postoperative skin antisepsis as well as for surgical and hygienic hand disinfection.It works quickly, comprehensively and is extremely skin-friendly.

Mode of action

Cutasept F solution is a fast and reliable antiseptic for application to the skin.It kills or inactivates various germs, bacteria, fungi and certain viruses through contact.Treated skin areas must therefore be sufficiently moistened and the exposure times must be adhered to.Cutasept F solution has a bactericidal, fungicidal, tuberculocidal and limited virucidal effect (HBV, HIV, herpes simplex virus type 1, rotaviruses).

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

100 g of Cutasept F solution contains: propan-2-ol 63.0 g (isopropanol; corresponds to 72 vol.%).Other components of the Cutasept F solution are benzalkonium chloride (0.025 g per 100 g) and purified water.

Contraindications

If you are known to be hypersensitive to any of the ingredients, this product should not be used.Do not use it close to the eyes.If used as intended and properly, the product can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.There is no sufficient experience with its use in infants and small children.It should therefore only be done after consulting a doctor.

Dosage

Recommended use of the Cutasept F solution: Before punctures and injections on skin with a lack of sebaceous glands, Cutasept F solution should act for at least 15 seconds and before punctures of joints, body cavities and hollow organs for at least 1 minute.The exposure time on skin rich in talc glands should be at least 10 minutes, regardless of the type of procedure.Apply Cutasept F solution to the skin areas to be treated.Make sure there is sufficient wetting.

Application

Cutasept F is recommended in the following areas of application: before injections, punctures and surgical procedures in hospitals, doctor's offices, inpatient and outpatient geriatric care and for home dialysis as well as for diabetics when measuring blood sugar and administering insulin.