Active substances
Chlorhexidine + Isopropyl alcohol
- US FDA 10
- Health Canada 12
- NHS prices 4
US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)
| Product | Strength | Form · route | Applicant | Status | First approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHLORAPREP ONE-STEP | 2%;70% (3ML); 2%;70% (10.5ML); 2%;70% (26ML); 2%;70% (1ML) | sponge · topical | BECTON DICKINSON CO | Over-the-counter | 14 Jul 2000 |
| CHLORAPREP WITH TINT | 2%;70% (26ML); 2%;70% (10.5ML); 2%;70% (3ML) | sponge · topical | BECTON DICKINSON CO | Over-the-counter | 14 Jul 2000 |
| CHLORAPREP ONE-STEP FREPP | 2%;70% (1.5ML) | sponge · topical | BECTON DICKINSON CO | Over-the-counter | 14 Jul 2000 |
| CHLORAPREP ONE-STEP SEPP | 2%;70% (0.67ML) | swab · topical | BECTON DICKINSON CO | Over-the-counter | 7 Oct 2002 |
| CHLORAPREP SINGLE SWABSTICK | 2%;70% (1.75ML) | swab · topical | BECTON DICKINSON CO | Over-the-counter | 7 Oct 2002 |
| CHLORAPREP TRIPLE SWABSTICK | 2%;70% (5.25ML) | swab · topical | BECTON DICKINSON CO | Over-the-counter | 7 Oct 2002 |
| PREVANTICS SWAB | 3.15%;70% (1ML) | swab · topical | PROF DSPLS | Over-the-counter | 3 Jun 2005 |
| PREVANTICS SWABSTICK | 3.15%;70% (1.6ML) | swab · topical | PROF DSPLS | Over-the-counter | 3 Jun 2005 |
| PREVANTICS MAXI SWABSTICK | 3.15%;70% (5.1ML) | swab · topical | PROF DSPLS | Over-the-counter | 3 Jun 2005 |
| SOLUPREP S | 2%;70% | solution · topical | SOLVENTUM | Over-the-counter | 8 Aug 2018 |
Canada Canada — marketed products (Health Canada)
| Brand | DIN | Strength | Form · route | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAXEDIN 2% - 70% | 02251477 | 70 %; 2 % | SOLUTION · TOPICAL | OMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITED |
| CHLORAPREP | 02484374 | 2 % / W/V; 70 % / V/V | SOLUTION · TOPICAL | BECTON DICKINSON CANADA INC. |
| CHLORAPREP SWABSTICKS | 02525585 | 2 % / W/V; 70 % / V/V | SWAB · TOPICAL (HOSPITAL/HC FACILITIES) | BECTON DICKINSON CANADA INC. |
| DEXIDIN 0.5 SOLUTION | 02240680 | 70.0 % / %; 0.5 % / % | LIQUID · TOPICAL | LABORATOIRE ATLAS INC |
| SOLUPREP APPLICATOR | 02382113 | 2 % / W/V; 70 % / V/V | SOLUTION · TOPICAL (HOSPITAL/HC FACILITIES) | SOLVENTUM CANADA LIMITED |
| SOLUPREP QD SWAB | 02119803 | 70 % / V/V; 0.5 % / W/V | SWAB · TOPICAL (HOSPITAL/HC FACILITIES) | SOLVENTUM CANADA LIMITED |
| SOLUPREP QD WIPE | 02060019 | 70 % / V/V; 0.5 % / W/V | WIPE · TOPICAL (HOSPITAL/HC FACILITIES) | SOLVENTUM CANADA LIMITED |
| SOLUPREP SWAB | 02382040 | 2 % / W/V; 70 % / V/V | SWAB · TOPICAL (HOSPITAL/HC FACILITIES) | SOLVENTUM CANADA LIMITED |
| SOLUPREP WIPE | 02385708 | 2 % / W/V; 70 % / V/V | WIPE · TOPICAL (HOSPITAL/HC FACILITIES) | SOLVENTUM CANADA LIMITED |
| STANHEXIDINE 2% WITH ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL 4% | 01938991 | 2 %; 4 % | SOLUTION · TOPICAL | OMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITED |
| STANHEXIDINE 4% WITH ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL 4% | 01938983 | 4 %; 4 % | SOLUTION · TOPICAL | OMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITED |
| STANHEXIDINE AQUEOUS 2% WITH 4% ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL | 02246950 | 4 %; 2 % | SOLUTION · TOPICAL | OMEGA LABORATORIES LIMITED |
Prices — United States and England
| Source | Product as listed | Price | Unit / pack | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHS Drug Tariff | Chlorhexidine gluconate 2% / Isopropyl alcohol 70% solution 1.5ml applicators | £12.30 | 20 applicator | 1 Oct 2026 |
| NHS Drug Tariff | Chlorhexidine gluconate 2% / Isopropyl alcohol 70% solution 10.5ml applicators | £80.93 | 25 applicator | 1 Oct 2026 |
| NHS Drug Tariff | Chlorhexidine gluconate 2% / Isopropyl alcohol 70% solution 26ml applicators | £180.14 | 25 applicator | 1 Oct 2026 |
| NHS Drug Tariff | Chlorhexidine gluconate 2% / Isopropyl alcohol 70% solution 3ml applicators | £23.58 | 25 applicator | 1 Oct 2026 |
NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.
Components
Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.