Prescription requiredAntiseptic & Disinfectant (Hand hygiene)

SAVLON MOISTURE SHIELD H/W — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of SAVLON MOISTURE SHIELD H/W include Skin dryness, mild burning or stinging, itching, redness, rash, irritation. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Skin dryness
mild burning or stinging
itching
redness
rash
irritation

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, ears and mouth; rinse immediately with plenty of water if contact occurs. Do not use on deep wounds, severe burns or broken skin unless advised by a healthcare professional. Stop use and seek medical advice if irritation/allergy develops. Keep out of reach of children.

Drug Interactions

SAVLON MOISTURE SHIELD H/W may interact with the following:

No clinically significant drug interactions expected with topical handwash use; avoid concurrent use with other strong antiseptics/skin irritants on the same area to reduce irritation risk.

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Generally safe

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Habit Forming

Storage

Store tightly closed at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Do not freeze. Keep away from moisture contamination.

SAVLON MOISTURE SHIELD H/W — Safety Summary

Composition: Chlorhexidine gluconate, Cetrimide (strengths not specified for this pack)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Generally safe
Alcohol: No known interaction
Habit forming: No

SAVLON MOISTURE SHIELD H/W — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.