HIBISCRUB

This brand name is authorized in Spain, France, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, United Kingdom

Active ingredients

The drug HIBISCRUB contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Chlorhexidine UNII MOR84MUD8E - CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE

Chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial agent, active against a broad spectrum of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, yeasts, fungi, opportunistic anaerobes and aerobes. Chlorhexidine is mainly a “membrane-acting” agent that destroys the outer membrane of the bacteria. It is inactive on bacterial spores unless the temperatures are high. Read about Chlorhexidine

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code	Group title	Classification
D08AC02	Chlorhexidine	D Dermatologicals → D08 Antiseptics and disinfectants → D08A Antiseptics and disinfectants → D08AC Biguanides and amidines
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country	Identification scheme	Identifier(s)
Country: ES	Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS	Identifier(s): 51606
Country: FR	Base de données publique des médicaments	Identifier(s): 63652560
Country: GB	Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency	Identifier(s): 34022, 34025, 34026, 357033
Country: HK	Department of Health Drug Office	Identifier(s): 66820
Country: JP	医薬品医療機器総合機構	Identifier(s): 261970BQ2120
Country: NL	Z-Index G-Standaard	Identifier(s): 14711443
Country: NL	Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK	Identifier(s): 73210