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Product Details
Savlon Antiseptic Disinfectant Liquid is an antiseptic disinfectant liquid used to prevent infections caused by bacteria, fungus, and viruses. It is also a first-aid for cleaning wounds and scrapes, lowering the risk of infections. It is dermatologically tested and recommended by the Indian Medical Association for personal hygiene. It is antiseptic, making it helpful for use against cuts and protection against microbes. It contains chlorhexidine gluconate and cetrimide as active ingredients, responsible for this liquid's antiseptic effect. It is a strong antiseptic liquid widely used for first aid treatment. It protects against infection by washing out dirt and debris and killing bacteria in cuts, grazes, and minor wounds without touching sore or broken skin. For personal hygiene, you can add a few drops of this liquid in bathing water or even use it while cleaning your feet after arriving at home from outside. When mixed with water, this liquid can also act as an effective after-shave lotion, especially to lower the risk of infection in case of cuts or bruises. Remember, Savlon antiseptic liquid is only meant for external use. Do not even use it as a mouth rinse or take it orally, as it may lead to various side effects. Also, this liquid should only be used for some skin problems. Also, keep it out of reach of children to avoid any casualty.
Notes:
Key Ingredients:
Key Benefits:
Product Form:
Liquid.
Directions for Use:
Safety Information:
Quick tips
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What is Savlon antiseptic used for?
It is antiseptic, making it helpful to use against cuts and protect against microbes. It is also a first-aid for cleaning wounds and scrapes, lowering the risk of infections. It is also recommended for use for personal hygiene and hence used for bathing, washing clothes as well as shaving.
Q. Can Savlon antiseptic liquid be used for bathing?
Yes, Savlon antiseptic liquid can be used for bathing. You can add a few drops of this disinfectant liquid to a bucketful of water while taking a bath. This acts as an antiseptic, lowering your risk of infections. It is quite popular as a personal hygiene product in many households.
Q. What are the side effects of Savlon?
When used for personal hygiene and as an antiseptic for the skin (such as cuts and wounds or as an after-shave lotion) without dilution, it may cause mild irritation and sting on the skin. However, it usually doesn't cause any major side effects.
Q. What is the difference between Savlon antiseptic and disinfectant?
Although used interchangeably, antiseptic and disinfectant have different uses. Antiseptics are usually used on the skin to kill microbes and lower your risk of infections. On the other hand, disinfectant is used on non-living things such as tables, windows, floors, or doors to kill microbes that can attack humans and increase the risk of infections.
Q. Is Savlon safe on the skin?
This antiseptic disinfectant liquid is safe for the skin when used as directed. It is known to kill germs and protect against infections caused by cuts, scratches, and insect bites. You can also use it as a household disinfectant for laundry cleaning.
Notes:
- When used as an antiseptic liquid as recommended, it does not cause any side effects
- However, if used for cuts and wounds or as an after-shave lotion without diluting, it may cause mild irritation and sting on the skin but no major side effects
Key Ingredients:
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate solution: 1.5% v/v
- Cetrimide solution: 3.0% w/v
Key Benefits:
- It contains chlorhexidine gluconate, which is a strong antibacterial that kills bacteria and prevents infection
- Contains cetrimide, a powerful sterilising agent, which also has powerful disinfectant properties
- Owing to its disinfecting properties, it can be added to bathing or floor-cleaning water
- Can be applied on skin rashes caused due to diapers (in both babies and adults)
- Can be used for lavatories, sinks, drains, waste bins, dustbins, on floors, kitchen, bathroom and hard surfaces where hygiene is essential
- Suitable to use in the nursery, sickroom, and where pets have touched
- Can also be used for personal hygiene or bathing to cleanse the skin and protect against germs
- This multi-purpose antiseptic liquid helps to heal without hurting
Product Form:
Liquid.
Directions for Use:
- While you can use this liquid as recommended by your doctor, based on what the liquid is used for, there are few dilutions recommended for this solution
- To use it as a first-aid for minor cuts and scrapes, dilute 1 part of Savlon in 15 parts of clean water before use
- For shaving, make sure to add two spoonfuls of Savlon in a mug of water before shaving
- To use it for bathing, mix a spoonful of Savlon in a bucket full of water can help protect from 99.9% bacteria causing skin infections
- For washing your clothes, you can dilute a spoonful of Savlon liquid in half a litre of water. You can even add Savlon while rinsing your clothes to keep the microbes at bay
Safety Information:
- Read the label carefully before use
- Store in a cool and dry place, away from sunlight
- Keep out of reach of children
Quick tips
- Always dilute the product based on the recommendations before use to avoid skin irritation
- If your condition fails to improve or if you experience any side effects due to its use, then discontinue it immediately and consult your doctor
- Be careful when using this liquid, especially around kids, as there is a high chance that kids might drink this liquid unknowingly
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What is Savlon antiseptic used for?
It is antiseptic, making it helpful to use against cuts and protect against microbes. It is also a first-aid for cleaning wounds and scrapes, lowering the risk of infections. It is also recommended for use for personal hygiene and hence used for bathing, washing clothes as well as shaving.
Q. Can Savlon antiseptic liquid be used for bathing?
Yes, Savlon antiseptic liquid can be used for bathing. You can add a few drops of this disinfectant liquid to a bucketful of water while taking a bath. This acts as an antiseptic, lowering your risk of infections. It is quite popular as a personal hygiene product in many households.
Q. What are the side effects of Savlon?
When used for personal hygiene and as an antiseptic for the skin (such as cuts and wounds or as an after-shave lotion) without dilution, it may cause mild irritation and sting on the skin. However, it usually doesn't cause any major side effects.
Q. What is the difference between Savlon antiseptic and disinfectant?
Although used interchangeably, antiseptic and disinfectant have different uses. Antiseptics are usually used on the skin to kill microbes and lower your risk of infections. On the other hand, disinfectant is used on non-living things such as tables, windows, floors, or doors to kill microbes that can attack humans and increase the risk of infections.
Q. Is Savlon safe on the skin?
This antiseptic disinfectant liquid is safe for the skin when used as directed. It is known to kill germs and protect against infections caused by cuts, scratches, and insect bites. You can also use it as a household disinfectant for laundry cleaning.
This product is non-returnable.
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