Description

Description

Umbilica 10g Gel contains Chlorhexidine Digluconate and is made by Atco Laboratories Limited. Chlorhexidine kills bacteria on the skin. Applied to the newborn’s umbilical cord stump, it lowers the risk of cord infection. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Umbilica
• Formula (generic): Chlorhexidine Digluconate
• Manufacturer: Atco Laboratories Limited
• Drug class: Antiseptic – chlorhexidine
• Dosage form: Gel for external use
• Pack size: 10 g pack

Ingredients

Chlorhexidine gluconate. The strength is printed on the pack.

Drug Class

Antiseptic – chlorhexidine.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Gel for external use. 10 g pack.

Uses

Umbilica 10g is used for:

• Umbilical cord care in newborns
• Minor skin wounds

Dosage

Apply to the cord stump and surrounding skin once daily, as advised by your health worker.

How to Use

Wash your hands, apply to the stump and base, and let it dry. Keep the stump clean and dry.

Missed Dose

Apply it when you remember, then continue as usual. Do not apply extra to make up.

Overdose

Using too much on the skin is unlikely to be harmful for a short time. If swallowed, contact a doctor or pharmacist.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to chlorhexidine

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Mild skin irritation

Precautions & Warnings

• Seek help for redness spreading around the navel, pus, bad smell or fever

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Safe for newborn cord care.

Drug Interactions

• No interactions

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C. Do not freeze. Close the cap tightly and keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Umbilica 10g price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Umbilica 10g?

The formula (generic name) of Umbilica 10g is Chlorhexidine Digluconate.

Who manufactures Umbilica 10g?

Umbilica 10g is manufactured by Atco Laboratories Limited and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

How do I use Umbilica 10g on the cord?

Apply once daily to the stump and base.

When does the cord fall off?

Usually within 1–2 weeks.

What are signs of cord infection?

Redness, pus, smell or fever.

How is Umbilica 10g used on the umbilical cord?

Apply it to the cord stump and the surrounding skin as directed, keeping the area clean and dry.

When should I see a doctor?

If the skin around the cord becomes red, swollen, smelly or oozes pus, or your baby has a fever.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.