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How does savlon work?

Updated: 9/16/2023
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Does savlon work on nat bites?

Savlon does work on gnat bites. It's antisceptic so it should disinfect it too and reduce the risk of it getting bigger. Read the label. It should tell you if it helps with bites or not if you want to check to make sure.


What is the other name for savlon?

Chlorhexidine gluconate is the chemical name for the veterinary drug known as Savlon.


What is the difference between dettol and savlon?

Dettol has a stong smell and turns cloudy when poured on water, whereas savlon does not turn cloudy in water. No sting property of savlon is the key differentiator


Can you put savlon on your cat?

no because it gives them a illness a callled "Synarothies"


What is the best ointments for cuts?

Savlon Germoline Iodine


What is the use of savlon in first aid kit?

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When to use savlon and when not to?

Savlon can be used to clean and disinfect minor wounds, cuts, and grazes to prevent infection. It should not be used on deep wounds, puncture wounds, or burns without medical advice. Avoid using it on large areas of broken skin or if you are allergic to its ingredients.


Patient is allergic to iodine and needs a foley catheter. What antiseptic can we substitution for betadine when inserting a foley catheter?

savlon


What are ways to get rid of a rash?

Often when I have a rash I use savlon cream on it and take an antihistamine like Claratyne or something.


Is it safe to use savlon cream on dogs skin?

I don't know if it's scientifically safe but I work with dogs for 5 years now and I always use savlon on wounds and have had no problems always make sure you have washed and dryed it out first tho to get rid of germs use it only on minor cuts, dry skin, rash or grases. Never use it inside the body, mouth and eyes, and wrap it to make sure it can't be licked and injested.


Can you use savlon after the expiry date?

Yes. Rest assured it is quite safe. Only that it may be less potent/effective however.


How do you treat sun blisters on lips?

Get some ointment from a store..might i suggest walmart.