Alcohol
Generic Name: alcohol
Brand Names:
Hand Sanitizer
An over-the-counter hand sanitizer antiseptic product containing alcohol 62% v/v as the active ingredient. Used to decrease bacteria on skin without soap and water.
Overview
An over-the-counter hand sanitizer antiseptic product containing alcohol 62% v/v as the active ingredient. Used to decrease bacteria on skin without soap and water.
Uses
For hand sanitizing to decrease bacteria on skin when soap and water are not available.
Dosage
Put enough product on your palm to cover hands and briskly rub hands together until dry.
Warnings
For external use only. Use with caution if allergic to alcohol. Flammable. Keep away from heat or flames. Do not use in the eyes. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Storage
Do not store above 105 degrees F. May discolor some fabrics. Harmful to wood finishes and plastic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alcohol used for?▼
For hand sanitizing to decrease bacteria on skin when soap and water are not available.
What are the important warnings for Alcohol?▼
For external use only. Use with caution if allergic to alcohol. Flammable. Keep away from heat or flames. Do not use in the eyes. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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Medical Disclaimer
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