Umbicare Gel is applied directly to the umbilical stump after birth to prevent bacterial colonization. It is recommended by global health guidelines for cord care in areas with high risk of infection. The gel is safe, effective, and easy to use, ensuring newborns are protected during the critical early days of life.
Key Benefits
- Prevents Umbilical Infections – Reduces risk of omphalitis and neonatal sepsis
- Broad‑Spectrum Antiseptic – Effective against gram‑positive and gram‑negative bacteria
- Promotes Safe Healing – Supports natural drying and separation of the cord stump
- Easy Application – Convenient gel format for direct use
- WHO Recommended – Endorsed for newborn cord care in high‑risk settings
Detailed Benefits
- Provides immediate protection against bacterial colonization
- Reduces risk of life‑threatening infections in newborns
- Helps ensure safe cord healing without complications
- Simple, hygienic application suitable for home or clinical use
- Compact tube ensures portability and sterile delivery
Key Ingredients
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate (7.1%) – Broad‑spectrum antiseptic active ingredient
- Sterile Gel Base – Ensures safe and effective delivery to the umbilical stump
How to Use
- Apply a thin layer of gel to the umbilical stump immediately after birth
- Reapply once daily or as directed by a healthcare provider
- Wash hands before and after application
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
What’s in the Package
- Sterile tube containing 5g Umbicare Gel (Chlorhexidine)
- Product labeling with dosage instructions
- Protective packaging for freshness
Suitable For
- Newborns requiring umbilical cord care
- Infants in areas with high infection risk
- Mothers seeking safe antiseptic cord care
- Healthcare providers promoting neonatal sepsis prevention
Safety Information
- For external use only
- Do not ingest
- Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
- Discontinue use if irritation occurs
- Keep out of reach of children
Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature
- Keep away from direct sunlight and heat
- Ensure the tube is tightly closed after use
Disclaimer
This product is a topical antiseptic and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult a healthcare professional before use, especially in cases of suspected infection.