Chlorhexidine is a chemical substance that has both antiseptic and disinfectant properties. Chlorhexidine gluconate is the most common form used by veterinary professionals, and it has many ...

The infection rate was 3.3% for surgeries with a solution of chlorhexidine gluconate. But for patients with open fractures, the infection risk was similar with both disinfectants. The bottom line: ...

Antiseptic mouth rinses containing the active ingredient chlorhexidine (CHX) are widely used in dentistry. For many decades, CHX has set the gold standard for the management of oral diseases. During ...