Alcohol Wipes
Generic Name: alcohol wipes
Brand Names:
Alcohol Wipes
Purpose Antiseptic
Overview
Purpose Antiseptic
Uses
Use(s) • First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. • For preparation of the skin prior to an injection.
Dosage
Directions • When used for first aid: Clean the affected area. Apply a small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily. May be covered with a sterile bandage. If bandaged, let dry first. • When used to prepare an injection site: Apply product to the injection site prior to injection.
Side Effects
Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists for more than 72 hours or gets worse
Interactions
Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
Warnings
Warnings For External Use Only Flammable. Keep away from fire or flame. Do not use • In the eyes or over large areas of the body • Longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor • With electrocautery procedures Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists for more than 72 hours or gets worse Keep our of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Do not use • In the eyes or over large areas of the body • Longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor • With electrocautery procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alcohol Wipes used for?▼
Use(s) • First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. • For preparation of the skin prior to an injection.
What are the side effects of Alcohol Wipes?▼
Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists for more than 72 hours or gets worse
What are the important warnings for Alcohol Wipes?▼
Warnings For External Use Only Flammable. Keep away from fire or flame. Do not use • In the eyes or over large areas of the body • Longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor • With electrocautery procedures Ask a doctor before use if you have deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists for more than 72 hours or gets worse Keep our of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away. Do not use • In the eyes or over large areas of the body • Longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor • With electrocautery procedures
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Medical Disclaimer
This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.