Phisohex Antibacterial Wash Lotion 200mL

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Phisohex Antibacterial Wash Lotion 200mL

Phisohex Antibacterial Wash Lotion is a trusted medicated skin cleanser formulated to help reduce bacteria on the skin and assist in the management of skin infections. Supplied in a convenient 200mL bottle, it combines effective antibacterial action with a gentle cleansing base, making it suitable for use on acne-prone or problem skin.

Containing the active ingredient hexachlorophene, Phisohex is widely recommended for its ability to cleanse deeply while reducing skin bacteria that may cause pimples, breakouts, or infections. Its mild lotion formulation is designed for external use and should be applied as directed by a healthcare professional. This product MUST BE rinsed off.

Active Ingredient

Hexachlorophene 1% w/v – antibacterial agent that reduces skin bacteria and helps control infection.

Other Ingredients: Mild cleansing agents, emulsifiers, stabilisers, and purified water.

Reasons to Use

Assists in the management of acne and problem skin.
Reduces surface bacteria that can cause breakouts.
Gentle cleansing lotion suitable for daily skin hygiene.
May be recommended for pre-surgical or clinical skin preparation.
Convenient 200mL size for home or professional use.

Reasons Not to Use

Not suitable for use on infants (risk of absorption and toxicity).
Do not use on broken or extensively damaged skin unless directed by a doctor.
Avoid if allergic to hexachlorophene or any other listed ingredient.
Not for use as a general handwash or casual everyday cleanser.
External use only – avoid contact with eyes, ears, or mouth.

Advantages

Strong antibacterial action for effective skin cleansing.
Supports management of acne and other skin conditions.
Lotion base is less harsh than many soap-based cleansers.
Backed by long-standing clinical use and trust.

Disadvantages

Medicinal cleanser – requires careful, directed use.
Not recommended for young children.
Overuse may lead to skin dryness or irritation.
Must be used under healthcare guidance for specific skin conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is Phisohex used for?
A: It is used to reduce skin bacteria and assist in the management of acne, pimples, and other bacterial skin conditions.

Q: Can I use Phisohex every day?
A: It can be used daily as directed by a healthcare professional, but overuse may cause dryness.

Q: Is Phisohex safe for children?
A: It should not be used on infants. For older children, use only under medical advice.

Q: Can Phisohex be used on open wounds?
A: No, it should not be applied to broken or extensively damaged skin unless directed by a doctor.

Q: How do I apply it?
A: Use a small amount with water to wash affected areas, then rinse thoroughly. Follow packaging directions.

Q: Does Phisohex require a prescription?
A: No, it is a pharmacy medicine (S2), available from pharmacies without a prescription.

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.

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