Bbraun Biotaine 0.5 In 70% Alcohol 100ml
B. Braun Biotaine 0.5% in 70% Alcohol — 100ml Antiseptic
B. Braun Biotaine 0.5% in 70% Alcohol (100ml) is a fast-acting topical antiseptic solution formulated for reliable skin disinfection. Containing chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% in 70% alcohol, this clinical-grade skin disinfectant is ideal for pre-operative skin preparation, injection site cleansing, catheter insertion sites and general wound care. The 100ml bottle is compact for clinical settings, ambulance kits, and clinic cabinets while providing dependable antiseptic action to reduce skin flora and lower infection risk.
Key Benefits
- Fast-acting antiseptic: combines chlorhexidine and 70% alcohol for rapid microbial reduction on skin.
- Long-lasting residual activity: chlorhexidine provides persistent antimicrobial effect after application.
- Versatile clinical use: suitable for pre-op skin prep, injections, catheter sites and minor wound antisepsis.
- Portable 100ml bottle: easy to store and transport for clinics, first aid kits and healthcare professionals.
- Trusted manufacturer: produced by B. Braun to meet professional infection control standards.
Ingredients and Materials
Active ingredients: Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.5% (w/v) in 70% alcohol (isopropyl or ethyl alcohol base depending on formulation).
Excipients & materials: Purified water, skin-compatible solubilizers; supplied in a 100ml polyethylene (PE) or polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle with screw cap for secure dispensing. Formula is designed for topical skin use only.
How to Use
Use only as a topical skin antiseptic. For clinical effectiveness, follow these steps:
- Ensure skin is clean and dry. Remove gross contamination (blood, dirt) before application.
- Apply a small amount of Biotaine 0.5% in 70% Alcohol to a sterile swab, gauze or applicator.
- Wipe the intended area thoroughly and allow the solution to air-dry completely (do not blot or wipe dry).
- Do not rinse off. For injection or catheter insertion sites, allow the recommended contact time per clinical protocol before proceeding.
- Single-use applicators are recommended to avoid cross-contamination.
Who It’s For
Designed for healthcare professionals and first aid providers who require a reliable skin disinfectant. Ideal users include:
- Surgeons and operating room staff for pre-operative skin preparation
- Clinicians performing injections, venipuncture, or catheter insertions
- Community nurses, paramedics and allied health professionals
- Clinics, hospitals and medical facilities focusing on infection control and wound care
Caution & Storage
Cautions:
- Flammable: keep away from heat, sparks and open flames until the solution has fully evaporated.
- For external use on intact skin only. Avoid contact with eyes, ears, mouth and mucous membranes.
- Do not use on deep or puncture wounds, severe burns, or around large open wounds without professional advice.
- Stop use and seek medical advice if signs of hypersensitivity or severe irritation occur. Contains chlorhexidine — allergic reactions may occur in sensitive individuals.
Storage: Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Keep out of reach of children.
Note: Always follow institutional infection-control protocols and product instructions for clinical applications. When in doubt consult a healthcare professional.