Savlon is an antiseptic brand that contains two antiseptics, cetrimide and chlorhexidine gluconate. These agents were discovered and first developed by Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI). On May 22, 1992 Johnson & Johnson announced that it has acquired Savlon OTC brands from ICI.
FMCG-to-tobacco-to-hotels giant ITC acquires Savlon along with Shower To Shower brands from Johnson & Johnson in India.
It is used as a 1–3 % solution for cleaning roadside accident wounds.