Gloves

Nitrile, latex, vinyl, and polychloroprene exam gloves and sterile surgical gloves for clinics, hospitals, care facilities, and home care, from Ansell, Microflex, Biogel, Halyard, Cardinal, and McKesson Brand.

Shop gloves by material

• Nitrile gloves: synthetic rubber gloves, many with a textured grip. This is the largest group in the category.
• Latex gloves: natural rubber exam and surgical gloves, including Biogel surgeon's gloves in half sizes.
• Vinyl gloves: synthetic gloves for general, short-task use.
• Polychloroprene gloves: synthetic, latex-free surgical and exam gloves.
• Sterile surgical gloves: sterile gloves sized for surgery, from 5.5 up.
• Chemotherapy gloves: gloves listed for chemotherapy handling. Check the product page for the standard each glove is tested to.

Before you order

• Size: exam gloves are sold from extra small to extra large. Surgical gloves are sold in numbered half sizes.
• Latex status: natural rubber latex can cause allergic reactions in some people, so many facilities choose latex-free gloves. Each product page states the material.
• Sterile or non-sterile: exam gloves are usually non-sterile. Surgical gloves are sterile. The product page states which.
• Quantity: gloves are sold by the box and by the case.

Common questions

What is the difference between nitrile and latex gloves? Nitrile is a synthetic rubber. Latex is natural rubber. Both are used for exams and procedures. Nitrile and latex differ in feel, stretch, and allergy risk.

What is the difference between exam and surgical gloves? Exam gloves are for patient examinations and procedures. Surgical gloves are sterile and made to a numbered fit for surgery.

Can I order for a whole facility? Yes. Ask our customer care team about a business account and case pricing.

Choose gloves according to your facility's policy and the task. Product information on this site is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

Related: Masks, Scrubs & Gowns and Diagnostic & Medical Supplies.