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Total Chlorhexidine reports: 6.
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FDA Reported Chlorhexidine Side Effects: vision blurred, malaise, dizziness, anaphylactoid reaction, soft tissue necrosis, post procedural complication, pain, ventricular fibrillation, urticaria, shock, pruritus.
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Chlorhexidine Side Effects Report #5614133-5
Health Professional from NETHERLANDS reported CHLORHEXIDINE problem on Jan 26, 2008. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with CHLORHEXIDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction. CHLORHEXIDINE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Chlorhexidine Side Effects Report #5614142-6
CHLORHEXIDINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Jan 26, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with CHLORHEXIDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction. CHLORHEXIDINE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Chlorhexidine Side Effects Report #5614203-1
Health Professional from NETHERLANDS reported CHLORHEXIDINE problem on Jan 26, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with CHLORHEXIDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction. CHLORHEXIDINE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Chlorhexidine Side Effects Report #5634795-6
CHLORHEXIDINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Feb 14, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with CHLORHEXIDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction. CHLORHEXIDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LIDOCAINE. Patient recovered.

Chlorhexidine Side Effects Report #5634835-4
Health Professional from NETHERLANDS reported CHLORHEXIDINE problem on Feb 14, 2008. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with CHLORHEXIDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction. CHLORHEXIDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ROCURONIUM BROMIDE, PROPOFOL, ESKETAMINE, REMIFENTANIL, IODINE, LIDOCAINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Chlorhexidine Side Effects Report #5634838-X
CHLORHEXIDINE problem was reported by a Health Professional from NETHERLANDS on Feb 14, 2008. Male patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with infection prophylaxis and was treated with CHLORHEXIDINE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic reaction. CHLORHEXIDINE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MIDAZOLAM, MIVACURIUM, REMIFENTANIL, PROPOFOL, IODINE, LIDOCAINE. Patient recovered.


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