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Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml
Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.3% w/v + Cetrimide 3% w/v (antiseptic/disinfectant solution)
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml is used for antiseptic for cleansing and disinfecting minor cuts, wounds, abrasions, burns, insect bites and for maintaining hygiene to help prevent infection.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹23₹0.47 per ml
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India
Key details
Salt: Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.3% w/v + Cetrimide 3% w/v (antiseptic/disinfectant solution)
Available variants: 50 ml 50ML
Best price: ₹23 (₹0.47 per ml)
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: ITC LIMITED
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml contains Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.3% w/v + Cetrimide 3% w/v (antiseptic/disinfectant solution). It belongs to the Biguanide antiseptic (chlorhexidine) + Quaternary ammonium compound (cetrimide) class of medicines.
Uses of Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml
- Antiseptic for cleansing and disinfecting minor cuts
- wounds
- abrasions
- burns
- insect bites and for maintaining hygiene to help prevent infection.
Key benefits
- Helps prevent infection in minor cuts and wounds
- Cleanses and disinfects skin
- Useful for first-aid hygiene
- Provides broad-spectrum antimicrobial action
How Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml works
Chlorhexidine damages bacterial cell membranes and precipitates cell contents, providing broad antiseptic action. Cetrimide is a quaternary ammonium compound that disrupts microbial cell membranes and helps remove dirt/oil, enhancing disinfection.
How to take Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml
For external use only. Dilute with clean water as directed on the label (commonly for wound cleansing/skin washing). Clean the affected area and apply diluted solution using cotton/gauze; do not rinse off unless advised. Avoid contact with eyes, 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 50 ml
Most side effects of Savlon Disinfe are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Skin irritation
- burning or stinging
- redness
- itching
- dryness
- allergic rash
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately 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 50 ml
| Pregnancy | Generally safe (external use); use with caution and avoid large areas/prolonged use without medical advice |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Generally considered safe while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | No known interaction |
| Driving | Not expected to affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | No dose change is usually needed in kidney disease. |
| Liver | No dose change is usually needed in liver disease. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
External use only. Do not use on deep/puncture wounds or serious burns without medical advice. Avoid contact with eyes; if it gets in eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help. Stop use and consult a doctor if irritation/allergic reaction occurs. Do not ingest; keep out of reach of children.
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
May be inactivated by soaps/anionic detergents; rinse off soap thoroughly before use. Avoid using simultaneously with other topical antiseptics/iodine preparations unless advised.
How to store Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the cap tightly closed; do not freeze.
Expert advice for Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 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 compound (cetrimide)
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Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml FAQs
What is Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml used for?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml is commonly used for Antiseptic for cleansing and disinfecting minor cuts, wounds, abrasions, burns, insect bites and for maintaining hygiene to help prevent infection. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml contains Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.3% w/v + Cetrimide 3% w/v (antiseptic/disinfectant solution). 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 50 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 50 ml work?
Chlorhexidine damages bacterial cell membranes and precipitates cell contents, providing broad antiseptic action.
Is Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml a prescription medicine?
No. Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 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 50 ml?
The side effects reported most often with Savlon Disinfe are Skin irritation, burning or 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 50 ml be taken during pregnancy?
Generally safe (external use); use with caution and avoid large areas/prolonged use without medical advice 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 50 ml?
No known interaction
What if I miss a dose of Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 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 50 ml habit forming?
No. Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml starts at ₹23 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 50 ml 50ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml is manufactured by ITC LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml delivered?
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml, Quick facts
- Salt
- Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.3% w/v + Cetrimide 3% w/v (antiseptic/disinfectant solution)
- Best price
- ₹23 (₹0.47 per ml)
- Prescription
- Not required (OTC)
- Brand
- ITC LIMITED
- Manufacturer
- ITC LIMITED
- Therapeutic class
- Antiseptic & Disinfectant
- Drug class
- Biguanide antiseptic (chlorhexidine) + Quaternary ammonium compound (cetrimide)
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- 50 ml 50ML
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- Manufacturer labeling/pack insert, established medical literature on chlorhexidine and cetrimide, standard pharmacy references
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Savlon Disinfe Liquid 50 ml.
- 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.