Isopropyl Alcohol, Cotton Swab
Generic Name: isopropyl alcohol, cotton swab
Brand Names:
Biopure Alcohol Cotton Swabs
Purpose Antiseptic
Overview
Purpose Antiseptic
Uses
Uses Antiseptic to help prevent the risk of infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
Dosage
Directions For adults and children 2 years of age and older: Tear plastic wrapper before use. Clean the affected area. Hold swab vertically with the yellow tip facing upwards. Hold in the center of the tube with one hand and yellow tip with the other hand. Gently snap the yellow tip in either direction to break the seal. Allow the bottom tip to fill with alcohol until it becomes wet. Apply the swab to the affected area. Discard after use. For children under 2 years: Consult a doctor.
Interactions
Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition persists or gets worse. Do not use longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only. Flammable. Keep away from heat or flame. Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition persists or gets worse. Do not use longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Do not use in the eyes, ear canal, or apply over large areas of the body. In case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns, consult a doctor. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, allergic reaction, or if swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use in the eyes, ear canal, or apply over large areas of the body. In case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns, consult a doctor.
Storage
Other information Store in a cool, dry place, between 15°-30°C(59°F-86°F). Avoid freezing, direct sunlight, and excessive heat above 40°C(104°F).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Isopropyl Alcohol, Cotton Swab used for?▼
Uses Antiseptic to help prevent the risk of infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
What are the important warnings for Isopropyl Alcohol, Cotton Swab?▼
Warnings For external use only. Flammable. Keep away from heat or flame. Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition persists or gets worse. Do not use longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor. Do not use in the eyes, ear canal, or apply over large areas of the body. In case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns, consult a doctor. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, allergic reaction, or if swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Do not use in the eyes, ear canal, or apply over large areas of the body. In case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns, consult a doctor.
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Medical Disclaimer
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