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Ireland· IE-PA-PA2299/004/001

Chlorhexidine Acetate BP 0.05% w/v Irrigation solution

A chlorhexidine product containing chlorhexidine acetate, registered in Ireland by Baxter Holding B.V.. The same ATC class is registered in 3 of our 19 countries.

ATC B05CA02

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Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · IEHPRA (Ireland)normalisedChlorhexidine Acetate BP 0.05% w/v Ir…ATCB05CA02REGISTER NO.IE-PA-PA2299/004/001PACKS LISTED1CHECKEDSeptember 28, 2026
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Where it is registered

Chlorhexidine is registered in 3 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC B05CA02 (chlorhexidine), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Ireland, from HPRA (Ireland)
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Chlorhexidine · ATC B05CA02

3 / 19 countries

  • Ireland
  • Japan
  • Netherlands
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The record

At a glance

HPRA (Ireland)
Active substance
Chlorhexidine acetate
Manufacturer
Baxter Holding B.V.
Country
Ireland (IE)
ATC code
B05CA02
ATC class
Chlorhexidine
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
HPRA (Ireland)
Last checked
September 28, 2026

Packs & prices · 1

  • ie_pa_number
    PA2299/004/001

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

183 interactions on record for chlorhexidine.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 183 info. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

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Chlorhexidine · interactions on record

183 records

  • 183 info

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    Interaction register. Grades as the source publishes them.

    Same medicine, other countries

    Chlorhexidine in 15 other countries

    What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

    All chlorhexidine products

    Authorised across Europe · EMA

    The same active substance is authorised in 23 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

    • Austria · Chlorhexamed, Chlorhexamed Fluid
    • Belgium · Cedium, Cedium Chlorhexidini Alcoholicus
    • Bulgaria · Septofort
    • Czechia · Corsodyl, Septofort
    • Germany · Chlorhexamed Fluid, Chlorhexamed Forte Alkoholfrei
    • Denmark · Cristalmina
    • Spain · Aquaseptic Pharma, Aquaseptic Pharma Orange
    • Finland · Corsodyl, Cristalmina
    • France · Chlorhexidine Aqueuse Sterile Gilbert, Chlorhexidine Arrow
    • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · ‘hibitane’ Antiseptic, Acnemed Skin Wash
    • Greece · Chlorel, Septizer Pro
    • Hungary · Septofort
    • Iceland · Corsodyl, Lacudex
    • Italy · Broxo Din, Clorexifarm
    • Luxembourg · Cedium, Cedium Chlorhexidini 0,05
    • Malta · Chlorhexidine Acetate Bp Baxter Holding, Furaseptic
    • Netherlands · Corsodyl, Hibiscrub
    • Norway · Corsodyl, Cristalmina
    • Poland · Corsodyl, Hydrex S
    • Portugal · Alospray, Corsodyl Dental
    • Romania · Corsodyl Mint Mouthwash
    • Sweden · Bepandex, Corsodyl
    • Slovakia · Corsodyl, Septofort

    Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

    Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of HPRA (Ireland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

    For developers

    The same record over the API, and the raw payload
    GET /v1/drugs/52b96394-0377-47a3-bb39-a65f384f2455
GET /v1/drugs/52b96394-0377-47a3-bb39-a65f384f2455?format=fhir

    Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

    {
  "form": "Irrigation solution",
  "routes": [
    "Topical"
  ],
  "source": "hpra",
  "atc_all": [
    "B05CA",
    "B05CA02"
  ],
  "strength": null,
  "pa_number": "PA2299/004/001",
  "substances": [
    "Chlorhexidine acetate"
  ],
  "legal_basis": "Well-established use application (Article 10a of Directive No 2001/83/EC)",
  "market_info": "Marketed",
  "authorised_at": "01/04/1983",
  "dispensing_status": "Product not subject to medical prescription",
  "registration_status": "AU",
  "supply_legal_status": "Supply through pharmacies only",
  "interchangeable_code": null
}
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