Antibacterial Wet Wipes

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Antibacterial Wet Wipes, Benzalkonium Chloride

Brand Names
Antibacterial Wet Wipes, Benzalkonium Chloride
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage Form
SWAB
Product Type
HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Antibacterial Wet Wipes Used For?

Uses ■ for hand sanitizing to decrease bacteria on skin

Dosage and Administration

Directions ■peel back label ■remove and unfold wipe ■wipe hands thoroughly ■dispose of used wipe in trash, do not flush

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only When using this product avoid contact with eyes. If in eyes, flush thoroughly with water Discontinue use and contact a doctor if irritation and redness develop and conditions persist for more than 72 hours

About This Information

This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

What are side effects?

Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

What are drug interactions?

Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.