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Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml

Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution 0.3% w/v + Cetrimide 3% w/v

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Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml is used for antiseptic/disinfectant for cleansing minor cuts, wounds, abrasions, burns; skin disinfection and hygiene cleaning; can be used as a disinfectant for surfaces/objects as per label directions.

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Key details

Salt: Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution 0.3% w/v + Cetrimide 3% w/v
Available variants: 1000 ml 1000ML
Price: ₹291 (₹0.29 per ml)
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: ITC LIMITED

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Composition of Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml

Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml contains Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution 0.3% w/v + Cetrimide 3% w/v. It belongs to the Biguanide antiseptic (chlorhexidine) + Quaternary ammonium antiseptic (cetrimide) class of medicines.

Uses of Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml

  • Antiseptic
  • Disinfectant for cleansing minor cuts
  • Wounds
  • Abrasions
  • Burns
  • Skin disinfection
  • Hygiene cleaning
  • Can be used as a disinfectant for surfaces
  • Objects as per label directions

Benefits of Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml

In Wound cleaning
Savlon Disinfe kills the germs on and around a wound, lowering the chance of infection as it heals.
In Minor cuts and grazes
Savlon Disinfe cleans a cut or graze and protects it from infection so it heals quickly and cleanly.
In Skin disinfection
Savlon Disinfe disinfects the skin before an injection or a minor procedure, and cleans hands and skin when soap and water are not enough.

How Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml works

Chlorhexidine is a broad-spectrum antiseptic that disrupts microbial cell membranes and precipitates cell contents. Cetrimide is a quaternary ammonium compound that acts as a surfactant and antiseptic, enhancing cleansing and antimicrobial action.

How to take Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml

For external use only. Dilute with clean water as directed on the label for skin/wound cleansing; apply to the affected area and rinse/clean as advised. Do not use undiluted on large areas unless specifically directed; avoid contact with eyes, inside ears, mouth and other mucous membranes.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Savlon Disinfe as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine is unlikely from skin use, but swallowing an antiseptic is dangerous and needs immediate medical attention. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml

Most side effects of Savlon Disinfe are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Skin irritation
  • burning/stinging
  • redness
  • itching
  • dryness
  • allergic reaction (rash, swelling)

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml

AlcoholSAFE
No significant interaction with alcohol is expected.
PregnancySAFE
Generally safe (external use)
Breast feedingSAFE
Generally considered safe while breastfeeding.
DrivingSAFE
Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneySAFE
No dose change is usually needed in kidney disease.
LiverSAFE
No dose change is usually needed in liver disease.

Warnings and precautions

External use only. Do not use in eyes, mouth, genital mucosa, or deep puncture wounds without medical advice. Stop use and seek medical help if signs of allergy occur. Avoid use on large areas or for prolonged periods in young children unless advised. Do not mix with soaps/anionic detergents (may reduce chlorhexidine activity). Keep out of reach of children; if swallowed seek medical advice.

Do not take Savlon Disinfe if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for use on large burns or deep wounds without medical advice.

Interactions with other medicines

Reduced activity with soaps/anionic detergents; do not combine with other antiseptics/disinfectants unless advised

How to store Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml

Store at room temperature (below 30°C), tightly closed. Protect from heat and direct sunlight. Do not freeze.

Quick tips for Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml

  • Clean the wound under running water first, then apply.
  • Cover a clean wound with a sterile dressing and change it if it becomes wet or dirty.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ITC LIMITED
Therapeutic class:
Antiseptic & Disinfectant
Drug class:
Biguanide antiseptic (chlorhexidine) + Quaternary ammonium antiseptic (cetrimide)

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Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml FAQs

What is Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml used for?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml is commonly used for Antiseptic/disinfectant for cleansing minor cuts, wounds, abrasions, burns; skin disinfection and hygiene cleaning; can be used as a disinfectant for surfaces/objects as per label directions. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml?
Wound cleaning: Savlon Disinfe kills the germs on and around a wound, lowering the chance of infection as it heals. It is also used for minor cuts and grazes, skin disinfection.
What is the salt in Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml contains Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution 0.3% w/v + Cetrimide 3% w/v. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml?
For external use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml work?
Chlorhexidine is a broad-spectrum antiseptic that disrupts microbial cell membranes and precipitates cell contents.
Is Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml a prescription medicine?
No. Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml?
The side effects reported most often with Savlon Disinfe are Skin irritation, burning/stinging, redness, itching, dryness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml be taken during pregnancy?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml is generally considered safe in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Savlon Disinfe.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml?
No significant interaction between Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml and alcohol is expected.
What if I miss a dose of Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml?
Take the missed dose of Savlon Disinfe as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.
Is Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml habit forming?
No. Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml starts at ₹291 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 1000 ml 1000ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml is manufactured by ITC LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml delivered?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.

Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml, Quick facts

Salt
Chlorhexidine Gluconate Solution 0.3% w/v + Cetrimide 3% w/v
Price
₹291 (₹0.29 per ml)
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Brand
ITC LIMITED
Manufacturer
ITC LIMITED
Therapeutic class
Antiseptic & Disinfectant
Drug class
Biguanide antiseptic (chlorhexidine) + Quaternary ammonium antiseptic (cetrimide)
Habit forming
No
Variants
1000 ml 1000ML
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. Manufacturer labeling/pack information, established medical literature on chlorhexidine and cetrimide antiseptics
  2. Indian market product information
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Savlon Disinfe Liquid 1000 ml.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.