Bbraun Biotaine 0.5 In 70% Alcohol 50ml
B.Braun Biotaine 0.5% in 70% Alcohol — 50ml Antiseptic Skin Solution
B.Braun Biotaine 0.5% in 70% alcohol is a fast-acting, broad-spectrum topical antiseptic designed for skin preparation, wound care and surgical scrub. Packaged in a convenient 50ml bottle, this professional-grade solution delivers reliable disinfection for clinical, first-aid and home healthcare use.
Key Benefits
- Fast-acting broad-spectrum protection — combines 0.5% chlorhexidine with 70% alcohol for rapid reduction of bacteria on skin.
- Long-lasting residual activity — chlorhexidine component helps maintain antimicrobial action after application.
- Ideal for pre-op and wound prep — effective for surgical scrub, catheter sites and minor wound cleansing.
- Compact 50ml bottle — portable size for clinics, ambulances and first-aid kits.
- Professional quality — manufactured by B.Braun to healthcare standards.
Ingredients & Materials
Main active ingredients: Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% w/v and Alcohol (typically Isopropyl or Ethanol) 70% v/v. Excipients and sterile water to formulation. Packaged in a medical-grade plastic bottle with tamper-evident cap. (Always refer to the product label or leaflet for the exact formulation and regulatory information.)
How to Use
- Clean gross contamination from the skin first.
- Apply Biotaine to the target area using sterile gauze or swab; allow to air dry—do not blot or wipe off.
- For preoperative skin preparation or catheter insertion, follow local clinical protocols for contact time (commonly 30 seconds to 2 minutes as directed by guidelines).
- Use single-use swabs or applicators where possible. Close bottle after use.
Who It's For
Suitable for healthcare professionals, paramedics, clinic staff and informed consumers seeking a reliable topical antiseptic for surgical scrub, skin prep before injections or catheter insertion, and routine wound cleansing in first-aid scenarios.
Caution & Storage
For external use only. Flammable — keep away from heat and open flame. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, mucous membranes and deep puncture wounds. Do not use in neonates or where contraindicated; consult product labeling for contraindications (e.g., known allergy to chlorhexidine or alcohol). If irritation or hypersensitivity occurs, discontinue use and seek medical advice. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Note: Always follow local guidelines and the product leaflet for clinical use and disposal. This product is intended to support infection prevention protocols but does not replace sterile technique or professional medical judgement.