Isopropyl Alcohol 99%
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: The Green Scissor
- Brand Names
- The Green Scissor
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- LIQUID
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Isopropyl Alcohol 99% Used For?
Use First aid to help prevent the risk of infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
Dosage and Administration
Directions To make a standard solution (75%) combine one part of distilled water with three parts of this isopropyl alcohol clean the affected area, if bandaged, let it dry first Apply a small amount of this product in an area 1-3 times daily may be covered with a sterile bandage
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only. Flammable. Keep away from heat, flame or spark. If taken internally, serious gastric disturbances will result.
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.