Percent solution Chlorhexidine is an effective means used for emergency prophylaxis and complex therapy of many diseases, sexually transmitted diseases, with bacterial, fungal and viral nature origin.
An aqueous solution of chlorhexidine at a concentration of 0.5% -1% causes destruction of pathogenic microorganisms and prevents their propagation.
The drug has proven efficacy against pathogens:
- gonorrhea;
- hepatitis A
- urogenital chlamydiosis;
- herpes
- trichomoniasis;
- syphilis;
- ureaplasmosis.
Thus, the use of chlorhexidine does not cause the development of resistant organisms thereto, and the drug can be continuously used without reducing the efficiency.
The effectiveness of Chlorhexidine in the fight against HIV infection
Chlorhexidine ravages of HIV actually observed in clinical studies. But it says only a superficial contact with a small number of infected biological material. This means that the agent is effective as a disinfectant for surface treatment, equipment and surgical instruments, but not as an agent for the treatment or prevention HIV infection.
In health care as a bactericidal agent for decontamination of tools and processing the operating field used Miramistin antiseptic chlorhexidine or preparation. When the human immunodeficiency virus in patients treated with chlorhexidine surgeons tools.
Protect the body against human HIV by treatment with chlorhexidine genitalia prior to or after unprotected sexual intercourse can not. Use only recommended by the World Health Organization method of protection against HIV - a condom. Doctors insist on the need for comprehensive prevention of sexually transmitted diseases and sexually transmitted infections, which should include not only Chlorhexidine application solution after sexual contact, but also the use of the condom, regular delivery of the analysis and inspection at doctor.
The use of chlorhexidine as STI
For the prevention of STDs can be used an aqueous solution of chlorhexidine or candles and gels with chlorhexidine. Prevention matched each chlorhexidine does not guarantee reliable protection.
Maximum protection against STD pathogens formulation provides in the case where the processing was It made no later than two hours after sexual contact infection and has not yet spread. In a later application of chlorhexidine prevention efficiency is greatly reduced.
Women should introduce solution into the vagina by means of special nozzles and processed using the cotton pad soaked in a one percent solution, genitals, skin, and inner thighs pubis. For oral sexual intercourse for preventing STDs conducted mouthwash 1% solution of the drug. Perform the procedures followed for 1-2 minutes.
Male nozzles administered using an aqueous solution of the urethra. painful procedure, so it is best to use chlorhexidine in the form of a gel with lidocaine. Further processing is carried out outside of the skin.
answer whether HIV can not be uniquely Chlorhexidine protects. The drug kills HIV cells remaining at the surgical instrumentsOn operational and other surfaces, which could get the blood of HIV-infected patients. As a means of preventing HIV in contacts associated with the exchange of body fluids, the drug is powerless.
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