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Cristalmina spray is an antiseptic for wounds and minor skin burns, as well as for the treatment of the navel in newborns.
Contains 25 ml.
Cristalmina is an antiseptic medicine for use on the skin. Cristalmina disinfects thanks to its formula with chlorhexidine digluconate, an active ingredient with antiseptic action that is used to treat minor wounds and burns.
Is Chlorhexidine the same as Cristalmina? Yes, the medicine Cristalmina is chlorhexidine. Cristalmina is the brand name, while chlorhexidine is the active ingredient with which it is formulated.
Cristalmina chlorhexidine is intended for use as an antiseptic for thetreatment of wounds and minor skin burns . It is also suitable for treating the navel of newborn babies.
Clean and dry the wound before use. Apply to the affected area once or twice a day, but not more than twice a day.
How do I use Cristalmina on wounds? Clean and dry the wound before applying the product. It is recommended to apply 1 or 2 times a day, directly on the wound or with a gauze impregnated with the solution. Leave to act and dry in the open air.
How to use Cristalmina on minor burns? First, cool the burn by placing the affected area under cold water to reduce damage and relieve pain. Clean the area with saline or neutral soap and water. Spray the area with Cristalmina spray, directly on the burn, to cover the entire affected area. Protect the burn with sterile gauze or dressing if necessary.
Can Cristalmina be used during pregnancy? Yes, the active ingredient chlorhexidine can be used during pregnancy as long as it is used correctly according to the instructions in the package leaflet.
No, Betadine (povidone-iodine) and Cristalmine (chlorhexidine) should not be mixed and should not be applied one after the other to the same wound. The package leaflet of both medicines warns that these antiseptics are incompatible and may inactivate each other or increase the risk of irritation or toxicity.
The choice between Betadine or Cristalmina will depend on the type of wound, patient profile and specific disinfection needs. If in doubt, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not use Cristalmina 10 mg:
Cristalmina may cause side effects, as with all medicines, but not everybody gets them. These side effects include: allergic reactions and chemical burns in newborns.
Each ml of Cristalmina contains 10 mg chlorhexidine digluconate as the main active ingredient. The other excipient is purified water.
Cristalmine spray and minor burns is presented in the form of a spray. As a medicine formulated with chlorhexidine, an antiseptic used for the skin around the navel in newborns, as well as for minor burns or in other situations where you want to avoid skin infections, Cristalmina is recommended for use on wounds.
It consists of a clear solution with a dosing valve that can be applied twice a day directly to the skin in a comfortable way and without staining clothing.
Read the Cristalmina package leaflet inside the medicine carefully. If you have any questions, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.
