Ethanol

Generic Name: ethanol

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Hand Sanitizer

Ethanol 62% hand sanitizer foam for external use to help reduce bacteria on hands.

Overview

Ethanol 62% hand sanitizer foam for external use to help reduce bacteria on hands.

Uses

Sanitizes hands to help reduce bacteria that potentially can cause diseases. Helps prevent cross-contamination and skin drying.

Dosage

Receive small amount of foam into palm, rub thoroughly over all surfaces including fingernails and cuticles until dry.

Warnings

For external use only. Flammable, keep away from fire or flame. Do not use in or near eyes. Use in well-ventilated area. Discontinue if irritation develops.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place below 104F.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ethanol used for?

Sanitizes hands to help reduce bacteria that potentially can cause diseases. Helps prevent cross-contamination and skin drying.

What are the important warnings for Ethanol?

For external use only. Flammable, keep away from fire or flame. Do not use in or near eyes. Use in well-ventilated area. Discontinue if irritation develops.

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Medical Disclaimer

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