{"product_id":"b-braun-softa-man-disinfection-solution-500ml","title":"B Braun Softa Man Hand Disinfection Solution 500ml","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f8f9fa; border-left: 4px solid #0057a8; padding: 12px 16px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"ai-summary\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClinical Summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e B Braun Softa-Man is an alcohol-based hand disinfectant containing 45 g ethanol and 18 g propan-1-ol per 100 ml, formulated for hygienic and surgical hand antisepsis. The solution achieves bactericidal, mycobactericidal, yeasticidal, and virucidal efficacy (including HBV, HCV, HIV, and rotavirus) within 30 seconds for hygienic application and 60 seconds for surgical use. It is indicated for routine hand disinfection in clinical, hospital, and professional healthcare settings.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eB Braun Softa-Man is a ready-to-use, alcohol-based hand disinfection solution engineered for rapid antimicrobial action with minimal skin irritation. The dual-alcohol formulation combines ethanol and propan-1-ol to provide broad-spectrum microbicidal activity against bacteria (including MRSA), mycobacteria, yeasts, and enveloped viruses. The addition of dexpanthenol, bisabolol, and allantoin as skin-conditioning agents ensures dermatological compatibility for frequent use in high-throughput clinical environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 500 ml bottle with integrated hand pump delivers metered doses for consistent application volume, supporting compliance with WHO hand hygiene guidelines. The solution is free from dyes and allergens, making it suitable for healthcare workers with sensitive skin. Softa-Man has been validated against multiple European Norm (EN) test standards, confirming its antimicrobial performance under standardised laboratory and in-use conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"8\" border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB. Braun Melsungen AG, Germany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSofta-Man Hand Disinfection Solution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 ml with hand pump dispenser\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEthanol 45 g\/100 ml (100%), Propan-1-ol 18 g\/100 ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcipients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDexpanthenol, Bisabolol, Allantoin (skin conditioning)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntimicrobial Spectrum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBactericidal (incl. MRSA), mycobactericidal, yeasticidal, virucidal (HBV, HCV, HIV, rotavirus, vaccinia, herpes)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHygienic hand disinfection: 30 seconds; Surgical hand disinfection: 60 seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergen Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDye-free, fragrance-free, allergen-free formulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEN Test Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEN 1500, EN 12791, EN 1275, EN 13624, EN 13727, EN 14348\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegulatory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCE marked; manufactured under ISO 13485 quality management; compliant with WHO hand hygiene formulation guidelines; HSA notified for distribution in Singapore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSee packaging for expiry date; store below 25 degrees Celsius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 ml bottle with hand pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClinical Indications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHygienic hand disinfection between patient contacts in hospital wards, intensive care units, and outpatient clinics per WHO 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene protocol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurgical hand antisepsis prior to invasive procedures and sterile interventions in operating theatres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand disinfection in dental practices, physiotherapy clinics, and allied health facilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfection prevention in long-term care facilities, nursing homes, and home healthcare settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoint-of-care hand hygiene in pharmacy compounding areas and cleanroom environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoutine hand disinfection in food handling and laboratory settings requiring pharmaceutical-grade antisepsis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the difference between Softa-Man and Softa-Man ViscoRub?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Softa-Man is a liquid hand disinfection solution, while Softa-Man ViscoRub is a gel-like formulation with higher viscosity for reduced dripping during application. Both share the same active ingredient profile and antimicrobial spectrum. The liquid formulation is generally preferred for surgical hand disinfection, while the gel variant may be more convenient for wall-mounted dispensers in clinical corridors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does Softa-Man meet WHO hand hygiene formulation recommendations?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The dual-alcohol formulation exceeds the minimum alcohol concentration recommended by WHO for alcohol-based hand rubs. The product has been tested against EN 1500 (hygienic hand disinfection) and EN 12791 (surgical hand disinfection), both of which are referenced in WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care (2009).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is Softa-Man suitable for healthcare workers with sensitive or eczema-prone skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Softa-Man is formulated with dexpanthenol, bisabolol, and allantoin to support skin barrier integrity during frequent use. It is dye-free and allergen-free. However, individuals with known alcohol sensitivity or active dermatitis should consult an occupational health professional before regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How should Softa-Man be used for hygienic hand disinfection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Apply 3 ml of solution to dry hands and rub thoroughly over all surfaces including fingertips, thumb, and interdigital spaces for a minimum of 30 seconds. Hands must remain moist with product throughout the entire application time. Do not rinse or dry hands until the contact time is complete. This protocol aligns with EN 1500 methodology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this product available for purchase in Singapore?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. B Braun Softa-Man is distributed in Singapore through authorised medical supply channels. B. 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