UCAN TANE 5% Hospital Concentrate.

Sterilize the dilution by autoclaving at 115-116°C for 30 minutes or 121-123°C for 15 minutes

Method of Preparation

Dilution

Use

10ml Ucan-Tane 5% Concentrate made up to 1litre with water. (1-100)

1in 2,000 (0.05%) aqueous

Swabbing in obstetrics, wounds and burns.

Storage of sterile instruments.

10ml Ucan-Tane 5% Concentrate with 15ml water made up to 100ml with 955 alcohol (1in10)

1in200(0.5%) in 70% alcohol

Preoperative skin disinfection.

Emergency instrument disinfection (2 minutes immersion) excluding endoscopes containing cemented glass components.

Category: Disinfectant & Antiseptic

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Description

UCANTANE cutaneous solution contains the active ingredient chlorhexedine gluconate 5%w/v

The other ingredients are isopropyl alcohol, Linalyl Acetate, Vinyl RE50, Carmoisine (E22), D-Glucono Lactone and purified water.

UCANTANE is an antiseptic preparation for

Operative surgical hand disinfection
General antiseptic hand washing
Hand washing procedures in food processing facilities
Pre-operative and post-operative skin antiseptics for patients undergoing elective surgery
Cleansing and disinfecting of wounds as an antiseptic treatment for burns

DILUTE before use with freshly distilled water, tap water of an acceptable bacteriological standard or alcohol (ethanol, industrial methylated spirit, or isopropanol)