Obstetric Care (Orion) TM
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Active ingredients: chlorhexidine
Brand name
(ARTG)
: OBSTETRIC CARE LOTION chlorhexidine gluconate 10mg/g lotion bottleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
An emollient antiseptic lotion for obstetric use.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Lotion
- Topical
- White lotion
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 200g pack
- 500mL pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient chlorhexidine
This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems