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. 2019 Oct 30;17(1):174–186. doi: 10.1111/iwj.13254

Table 2.

Instillation solution statements and survey results

Consensus statement Yes No Consensus
An appropriate solution is normal saline 12/12 (100%) 0/12 (0%) Yes
An appropriate solution is hypochlorous acid solution (examples: Vashe, Puracyn, NeutroPhase) 10/11 (91%) 1/11 (9%) Yes
An appropriate solution is oxidized water/quarter strength sodium hypochlorite/quarter strength hypochlorous acid/sodium chloride solution (examples: Dermacyn, Microcyn) 7/11 (64%) 4/11 (36%) No
An appropriate solution is sodium hypochlorite solution (Dakin's solution 0.125%) 10/12 (83%) 2/12 (17%) Yes
An appropriate solution is silver nitrate (0.5%) 5/10 (50%) 5/10 (50%) No
An appropriate solution is acetic acid solution (0.25% to 1.0%) 11/13 (85%) 2/13 (15%) Yes
An appropriate solution is sulfur‐based solution (sulfonamide) 4/10 (40%) 6/10 (60%) No
An appropriate solution is polyhexamethylene biguanide (0.1%) + betaine (0.1%) 12/13 (92%) 1/13 (8%) Yes
An appropriate solution is topical 2.0% lidocaine HCl diluted to 0.1% 7/12 (58%) 5/12 (42%) No