Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution

SNOMED code: 41737911000001105
previously 333200005
Code valid from: 2 May 2023
Active compound: Chlorhexidine
Preferred name basis: INNM - International Non-proprietary Name (Modified)
Prescribable: ✅ Yes
Dose form: Continuous
Ingredients: Chlorhexidine gluconate — 5 mg / 1 ml based on ingredient substance
Form & Route: solution.cutaneous
Cutaneous solution, Cutaneous
Controlled drug: No Controlled Drug Status

Products

Prevase chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% cutaneous solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division)

Prevase chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% cutaneous solution

SNOMED code: 42999311000001104
Supplier: Ecolab Healthcare Division
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: None
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Prevase chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% cutaneous solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division) 200 ml `42999911000001103` ref. pack	💯 Available Legal category: GSL	`4028163104522` 2 Jul 2024	NHS Indicative Price £10.6	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Broken Bulk • Discount not deducted - automatic	—

HiBi Liquid Hand Rub+ 0.5% solution (Molnlycke Health Care Ltd)

previously Hibi 0.5% solution

HiBi Liquid Hand Rub+ 0.5% solution

SNOMED code: 3817211000001102
Named: 13 Feb 2012
Supplier: Molnlycke Health Care Ltd
Licensed as: None
Earlier licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: Not available
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
HiBi Liquid Hand Rub+ 0.5% solution (Molnlycke Health Care Ltd) 500 ml `3817311000001105` ref. pack	Discontinued 2 Jan 2026	`07332551247591` 11 Mar 2019 End: 10 Jan 2021`07332551247560` 11 Jan 2021	NHS Indicative Price 1 Mar 2023 £6.17 previously: £5.61	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Broken Bulk • Discount not deducted - automatic	—

Hydrex clear chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division)

Hydrex clear chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution

SNOMED code: 4836211000001109
Supplier: Ecolab Healthcare Division
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: Not available
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Hydrex clear chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division) 600 ml `4836311000001101` ref. pack	Discontinued 29 Nov 2023 Legal category: GSL	`4028163046228` 28 Nov 2018	No Price Available 1 Dec 2025 previously: £4.91	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Broken Bulk • Discount not deducted - automatic	—

Hydrex pink chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division)

Hydrex pink chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution

SNOMED code: 4836411000001108
Supplier: Ecolab Healthcare Division
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: Not available
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Hydrex pink chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division) 600 ml `4836511000001107` ref. pack	Discontinued 29 Nov 2023 Legal category: GSL	`4028163046235` 28 Nov 2018	No Price Available 1 Dec 2025 previously: £4.91	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Broken Bulk • Discount not deducted - automatic	—

Hydrex blue chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division)

Hydrex blue chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution

SNOMED code: 4836611000001106
Supplier: Ecolab Healthcare Division
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: Not available
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Hydrex blue chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division) 600 ml `4836711000001102` ref. pack	Discontinued 21 Jun 2010 Legal category: GSL		No Price Available 1 Dec 2016 previously: £2.26	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Broken Bulk • Discount not deducted - automatic	—

Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ennogen Healthcare Ltd)

Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution

SNOMED code: 27949611000001100
Status: ❌ Invalid
Supplier: Ennogen Healthcare Ltd
Licensed as: Medicines - MHRA/EMA
Availability restrictions: Not available
Licensed route: Cutaneous

Pack name & code	Status	GTIN, EAN barcodes	Price	Prescribing	Reimbursement	Pack
Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ennogen Healthcare Ltd) 500 ml `27949711000001109` ref. pack	❌ Invalid Discontinued 16 Oct 2018 Legal category: GSL		No Price Available	• Nurse Formulary	• Prescription Charges • Dispensing Fees • Broken Bulk • Discount not deducted - automatic	—

Reference packs

Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution 200 ml

SNOMED code

42999211000001107

Quantity and unit

200 ml

Packs

Prevase chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% cutaneous solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division) 200 ml

Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution 500 ml

SNOMED code

3817111000001108

Quantity and unit

500 ml

Packs

HiBi Liquid Hand Rub+ 0.5% solution (Molnlycke Health Care Ltd) 500 ml
Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ennogen Healthcare Ltd) 500 ml

Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution 600 ml

SNOMED code

4836111000001103

Quantity and unit

600 ml

Packs

Hydrex clear chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division) 600 ml
Hydrex pink chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division) 600 ml
Hydrex blue chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% solution (Ecolab Healthcare Division) 600 ml