Bactoshield CHG CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 40 mg/mL Liquid, 473 mL
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Antiinfectives and antiseptics for local oral treatment class.
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- It's actually a prescription-strength antimicrobial rinse, which is different from over-the-counter mouthwash. Your dentist prescribes it specifically to treat gingivitis — that's...
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🧪 Inactive Ingredients / Excipients
Inactive ingredients, also called excipients, are components of the drug product other than the active ingredient. They may include fillers, dyes, coatings, preservatives, flavors, or other formulation ingredients.
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A surfactant derived from coconut oil, cocamine oxide helps reduce surface tension and improves how ingredients mix together in liquid formulations, enhancing product stability and texture.
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A foaming and thickening agent derived from coconut oil. It's used in liquid medicines to improve texture, help distribute active ingredients evenly, and create a pleasant consistency for easier swallowing or application.
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Gluconic acid is an organic acid derived from glucose. It functions as a buffer and pH adjuster in medicines, helping maintain the product's acidity or alkalinity for stability and proper absorption.
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Gluconolactone is a mild organic acid derived from glucose. It functions as a buffer and pH regulator in medicines, helping maintain stable acidity levels and improve product stability.
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Hydroxyethyl cellulose is a plant-derived thickener made from cellulose. It's used in medicines as a binder to hold ingredients together, a thickener for gels or liquids, and sometimes as a coating agent.
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Isopropyl alcohol is a clear liquid solvent derived from petroleum. In medicines, it dissolves active ingredients and other components, helps the product flow smoothly, and aids in sterilization during manufacturing.
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PEG-150 distearate is a waxy substance made by combining polyethylene glycol with stearic acid. It acts as an emulsifier and surfactant to help blend water and oil-based ingredients, and may also function as a thickener or lubricant in the formulation.
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PEG-75 Lanolin is a waxy substance derived from sheep's wool that has been chemically modified to mix easily with water and oil. It acts as an emulsifier and moisturizer in topical formulations, helping blend different ingredients and soften the skin.
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Propylene glycol is a clear liquid derived from petroleum or vegetable sources. It acts as a solvent, humectant, and preservative in medicines, helping dissolve active ingredients and maintain product stability.
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A synthetic compound used as an antimicrobial preservative in topical medicines and personal care products. It helps prevent bacterial and fungal growth, extending the product's shelf life.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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💲 Pricing
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| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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🔁 Therapeutic equivalents
| Product | Labeler | Pack | NADAC/unit | TE | Status | Price vs. this |
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| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 g/100mL 70000-0407-01 | Cardinal | 237 ml | $0.025 | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 g/100mL 00116-1061-04 | Xttrium | 118 ml | $0.034 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL 46122-0137-34 | AmerisourceBergen | 237 ml | $0.037 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Foster and Thrive 4 g/100mL 70677-1221-01 | McKesson | 237 ml | $0.037 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Chlorhexidine Gluconate 40 mg/mL 16571-0111-12 | Rising | 118 ml | $0.041 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Betasept .04 mg/mL 67618-0200-04 | Atlantis | 118 ml | $0.041 | — | Availability likely | — |
| Cardinal Health 4 g/100mL 00116-0061-04 | Xttrium | 118 ml | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL 00116-0137-34 | Xttrium | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL 00116-0161-08 | Xttrium | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Betasept .04 mg/mL 00116-0200-01 | Xttrium | 3785 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL 00116-0401-50 | Xttrium | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 g/100mL 00116-0407-01 | Xttrium | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 g/100mL 00116-0767-08 | Xttrium | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CliniClean 4 g/100mL 00116-0901-05 | Xttrium | 118 ml | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Dyna-Hex 4 4 g/100mL 00116-1060-18 | Xttrium | 535 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Foster and Thrive 4 g/100mL 00116-1221-01 | Xttrium | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Bactoshield CHG 40 mg/mL 00116-1344-08 | Xttrium | 3780 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL 00116-3678-07 | Xttrium | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Hibiclens 4 g/100mL 00234-0575-40 | Molnlycke | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL 00363-1061-08 | Walgreen | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Maxiclens Chlorhexidine Gluconate Liquid Solution, 4% 40 mg/mL 00404-0219-01 | Henry | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Maxiclens Chlorhexidine Gluconate Liquid Solution, 4% 40 mg/mL 00404-0220-03 | Henry | 236 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Maxiclens Chlorhexidine Gluconate Liquid Solution, 4% 40 mg/mL 00404-0221-04 | Henry | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Bactoshield CHG 40 mg/mL 11084-0039-03 | SC | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Bactoshield CHG 40 mg/mLthis 11084-0128-34 | SC | 473 ml | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 g/100mL 11822-0116-05 | Rite | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 g/100mL 11822-0891-02 | Rite | 532 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL 11822-3678-07 | Rite | 473 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| BD E-Z Scrub 107 40 g/1000mL 17271-0107-03 | Becton | 18 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL 36800-0401-50 | Topco | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Halyard Chlorhexidine Gluconate 40 mg/mL 39892-0960-01 | Owens | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Halyard Chlorhexidine Gluconate 40 mg/mL 39892-0961-01 | Owens | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL 41250-0162-08 | Meijer | 237 ml | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Scrub, Scrub-Stat, Foam Safe, Micro-Guard 40 mg/mL 42939-0125-19 | AVA, | 946 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Scrub, Scrub-Stat, Foam Safe, Micro-Guard 40 mg/mL 42939-0128-01 | AVA, | 118 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Scrub-Stat 40 mg/mL 47593-0464-11 | Ecolab | 3780 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Scrub-Stat 40 mg/mL 47593-0468-21 | Ecolab | 208000 ml | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 g/100mL 59779-0767-08 | CVS | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 mg/100mL 63868-0940-08 | Chain | 237 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Antiseptic Skin Cleanser 4 g/100mL 68599-5401-00 | McKesson | 4 bottles | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| CliniClean 4 g/100mL 69464-0901-05 | HR | 118 ml | — | — | Discontinued | — |
| Hibiclens 4 g/100mL 76420-0535-08 | Asclemed | 236 ml | — | — | FDA listed | — |
| Surgical Scrub Brush/Sponge With Nail Cleaner 4% CHG 4 g/100mL 84128-0003-01 | Xinxiang | 30 patches | — | — | FDA listed | — |
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⏳ Availability & generic status
The FDA lists approved generic versions of this medicine, but that does not always mean a pharmacy can get one today. Patent rules, launch agreements, supply and pricing can affect when generics actually arrive.
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📊 Medicare Part D spend CMS · PART D · 2026 (Q1)
📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 11084-0128-03 | 118 mL in 1 BOTTLE (11084-128-03) | 2019-08-15 | Active |
| 11084-0128-08 | 3785 mL in 1 BOTTLE (11084-128-08) | 2019-08-15 | Discontinued by firm |
| 11084-0128-24 | 946 mL in 1 BOTTLE (11084-128-24) | 2019-08-15 | Active |
| 11084-0128-34 You're viewing this | 473 mL in 1 BOTTLE (11084-128-34) | 2019-08-15 | Discontinued by firm |
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| NADAC pharmacy acquisition price (CMS) | — Not published for this NDC CMS publishes NADAC only for NDCs reported in its retail-pharmacy survey. |
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| HCPCS J-code billing crosswalk | — Not published for this NDC Most self-administered / retail products have no J-code — that is normal. |
| Medicaid utilization (CMS SDUD) | — Not published for this NDC CMS reports utilization only for NDCs with Medicaid claims above its privacy threshold. |
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📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care healthcare personnel handwash: handwash to help reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease skin wound and general skin cleanser: helps reduce bacteria on the skin
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions use with care in premature infants or infants under 2 months of age. These products may cause irritation or chemical burns. use full strength do not dilute Surgical hand scrub remove jewelry wet hands and forearms with water and apply 5 mL of the product wash/scrub hands and forearms for 3 minutes paying particular attention to the nails, cuticles, and interdigital spaces rinse thoroughly with water wash for an additional 3 minutes with 5 mL of the product and rinse under running water dry thoroughly Healthcare personnel handwash wet hands with water dispense about 5 mL of product into cupped hands and wash in a vigorous manner for 30 seconds rinse and dry thoroughly Skin wound and general skin cleanser thoroughly rinse the area to be cleansed with water apply the minimum amount of product necessary to cover the skin or wound area and wash gently.
Rinse thoroughly with water. rinse again thoroughly
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings For external use only Allergy alert This product may cause a severe allergic reaction. Symptoms may include: wheezing/difficulty breathing shock facial swelling hives rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Do not use if you are allergic to chlorhexidine gluconate or any other ingredient in this preparation as a patient preoperative skin preparation (especially on the head or face) in contact with meninges in the genital area When using this product keep out of eyes, ears, and mouth.
May cause serious and permanent eye injury if placed or kept in the eye during surgical procedures or may cause deafness when instilled in the middle ear through perforated eardrums. if contact occurs, rinse with cold water right away wounds which involve more than the superficial layers of the skin should not be routinely treated repeated general skin cleansing of large body areas should not be done except when an underlying condition makes it necessary to reduce the bacterial population of the skin Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation, sensitization or allergic reaction occurs and lasts for 72 hours.
These may be signs of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information store between 20-25°C (68-77°F) avoid excessive heat (above 104°F/40°C) for additional information, see Safety Data Sheet (SDS) if swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient Chlorhexidine gluconate solution, 4%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients cocamide DEA, cocamine oxide, fragrance, gluconic acid contains one or more of these ingredients , gluconolactone , hydroxyethyl cellulose, isopropyl alcohol 4%, PEG-75 lanolin, PEG-150 distearate, propylene glycol, quaternium-60, water
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purposes Surgical hand scrub Healthcare personnel handwash Skin wound and general skin cleanser