Wellmark Chlorhexidine Medicated Shampoo is an antiseptic, antibacterial and antifungal shampoo for dogs and cats that helps manage superficial skin conditions associated with bacteria and fungi. This shampoo is meant to be used alone or in combination with other therapies to treat skin conditions such as, but not limited to: Pyoderma, yeast dermatitis, ringworm and hot spots.
Symptoms May Include
- Itching
- Redness
- Musty odor
- Flaky or scaly skin
- Changes in skin texture
- Hair loss
Wellmark Chlorhexidine Shampoo is indicated as an aid in the treatment of superficial skin conditions caused by bacteria, fungi, ringworm and yeast which may be responsive to the activity of chlorxhexidine.
Wellmark Chlorhexidine Shampoo is an antiseptic, antibacterial and antifungal shampoo for dogs and cats.
Pyoderma is a common skin condition most often caused by bacterial infection. It often presents with pustules on the skin, which are red, raised bumps filled with white pus. Other signs include dry, flaky skin, itching, and hair loss. Warm, moist areas on the skin such as facial or neck folds, armpits may be at higher risk for skin fold pyoderma.
Yeast dermatitis is a very common in dogs and is caused by an abnormal overproduction of the yeast that is normally found on the pet's skin. Signs and symptoms of include itching, redness, musty odor, flaky or scaly skin, changes in skin texture and hair loss.
Medical Ingredients
| 2% w/w Chlorhexidine Digluconate | Chlorhexidine digluconate has antibacterial, antifungal and antiseptic properties. It is effective at treating many superficial skin conditions caused by bacteria and fungi. |
Non-Medicinal Ingredients
Water, Sodium C14-C16 Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Propylene Glycol, Fragrance, Cosmetic Grade Colourant
Directions for use
Step 1: Shake well before using.
Step 2: Thoroughly wet the animal’s coat with cool, tepid water.
Step 3: Massage into the skin and coat to create generous lather.
Step 4: Wait 5-10 minutes. Rinse well.
May be used once or twice a week or as directed by your veterinarian for the specific skin disorder being treated.