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Warnings for external use only Do not use • if you are alleric to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredients • in contact with meninges • in genital area • as a preoperative skin preparation of the head or face When using this product • keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth. May cause seriously and permanent eye injury if placed or kept in the eye during surgical procedures or may cause deafness when installed in the middle ear thru perforated eardrums. • if solution should contact these areas, rinse out promptly and thoroughly with water • wounds which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin should not be routinely treated • repeated general skin cleansing of large body areas should not be done except when the underlying condition makes it necessary to reduce the bacterial population of skin Stop use and ask doctor if irritation, sensitization, or allergic reaction occurs. These may be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control center right away Warning This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause Cancer.