3M™ Avagard™ Surgical and Healthcare Personnel Hand Antiseptic with Moisturizers
About the product
We're here to transform your surgical scrub routine with a solution that protects both your patients and your skin. In addition to two active ingredients — alcohol for rapid bacteria kill and CHG for persistent antimicrobial activity — Avagard™ (Chlorhexidine Gluconate 1% Solution and Ethyl Alcohol 61% w/w) Surgical and Healthcare Personnel Hand Antiseptic with Moisturizers also includes gentle emollients for skin conditioning.
Product details
Tough on bacteria, easy on skin.
- FDA NDA approved waterless, brushless surgical hand scrub.
- Meets surgical hand antiseptic guidelines from the CDC, AORN, WHO and INS, helping you go into each surgery with confidence.
- Proven efficacy equips you to protect your patients from SSIs by providing rapid antimicrobial kill of a broad spectrum of microorganisms, including some antibiotic resistant strains, with greater than 99% kill in 15 seconds in vitro.
- Persistent and cumulative antimicrobial protection.
- Contains no paraben, oils, mineral oil, petrolatum, fragrances or dyes.
- Latex glove and CHG compatible.
- Moisturizes and protects — proven to promote healing and prevent skin from dryness and cracking.
- Our innovative liquid crystalline formulation prevents emollient breakdown from alcohol, unlike cosmetic moisturizers, enabling both effective antimicrobial kill and skin conditioning.
Suggested Applications
- Use as a surgical hand antiseptic prior to surgery (6 mL application)
- Use as a healthcare personnel hand wash when caring for high risk patient populations (2mL application)
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1. Solventum internal data on file. LIMS 7772.Product specifications
| Brand |
Brand
Avagard™ |
| Volume (Imperial) |
Volume (Imperial)
16.907 fl oz (us) |
| Volume (Metric) |
Volume (Metric)
500 ml |
| Category name |
Category name
Waterless & Water-aided Cleansers |
| Trademark2 |
Trademark2
Avagard™ |
