<p>Chlorhexidine Gluconate (4%) is indicated in-</p>

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	<li>Surgical hand scrub: significantly reduces the number of microorganisms on the hands and forearms prior to surgery or patient care</li>
	<li>Healthcare personnel handwash: helps reduce bacteria that potentially can cause disease</li>
	<li>Patient preoperative skin preparation: for the preparation of the patient&#39;s skin prior to surgery</li>
	<li>Skin wound and general skin cleansing.</li>
</ul>