Benzealkonium Chloride

Generic Name: benzealkonium chloride

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Qs Plus Plus Instant Hand Sanitizer

Drug Facts Box OTC-Purpose Section Antiseptic

Overview

Drug Facts Box OTC-Purpose Section Antiseptic

Uses

Drug Facts Box OTC-Indications & Usage Section For hand-washing to decrease bacteria on the skin, only when water is not available

Dosage

Drug Facts Box-OTC Dosage & Administration Section press pump twice to deliver two squirts (about a quarter size) of foaming product onto the palm of your hand rub hands together until dry wash hands with soap and water at earliest opportunity

Side Effects

Drug Facts Box-OTC When Using Section do not get into eyes if contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water Drug Facts Box-OTC Stop Use Section irritation and redness develop

Warnings

Drug Facts Box OTC-Warnings Section For external use only

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Benzealkonium Chloride used for?

Drug Facts Box OTC-Indications & Usage Section For hand-washing to decrease bacteria on the skin, only when water is not available

What are the side effects of Benzealkonium Chloride?

Drug Facts Box-OTC When Using Section do not get into eyes if contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water Drug Facts Box-OTC Stop Use Section irritation and redness develop

What are the important warnings for Benzealkonium Chloride?

Drug Facts Box OTC-Warnings Section For external use only

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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.