Antiseptics

A solution for infection control – HiBi®

Antiseptics that are proven to reduce infection and improve patient outcomes

HiBi® antiseptics from Mölnlycke Health Care stand for high quality protection. Its active ingredient chlorhexidine gluconate is globally recognised as the gold standard in providing immediate protection with residual effect of up to 6 hours.1 HiBi products help to prevent surgical site infections (SSIs),1 hospital acquired infections (HAIs)2 and kills clinically relevant MRSA strains in just 1 minute (99.99% log reduction).3

References

  1. Molnlycke Healthcare Report REPR0654 / JTanner et al. A fresh look at perioperative body washing. Journal of Infection Prevention. (2012) vol 13 11 - 15 / Aly R and Maibach HI; Applied and Environmental Microbiology (1979) 37; 610 – 613
  2. Hayek et al, J Hosp Infect. 1987; 10:165-172
  3. Mölnlycke Health Care Report REPR0145

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