CHG SCRUB vs PYOPEN

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 20, 2026·How we rate

Attribute	CHG SCRUB	PYOPEN
Rating	70/100	70/100
Pharmacy pays	—	—
Type	OTC	RX
Active ingredient	CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE	CARBENICILLIN DISODIUM
Manufacturer	Ecolab	Glaxosmithkline
Dosage forms	Liquid, Solution	Injectable
Drug class	—	—
Boxed warning	None	None
Treats	Oral Candidiasis, Periodontal Diseases, Infectious Skin Diseases	Prostatitis, Urinary Tract Infections, Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections

chg scrub pyopen

Rating

70/100

Pharmacy pays

—

Type

OTC

Active ingredient

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE

CARBENICILLIN DISODIUM

Manufacturer

Ecolab

Glaxosmithkline

Dosage forms

Liquid, Solution

Injectable

Drug class

—

Boxed warning

None

Treats

Oral Candidiasis, Periodontal Diseases, Infectious Skin Diseases

Prostatitis, Urinary Tract Infections, Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Chg Scrub or Pyopen?

Chg Scrub and Pyopen are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.

What is the difference between Chg Scrub and Pyopen?

Chg Scrub contains Chlorhexidine Gluconate, while Pyopen contains Carbenicillin Disodium — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.