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Description
Rubbing Alcohol 475ml (Not Perfumed) is a topical antiseptic solution commonly used for disinfecting the skin and cleaning minor wounds. It typically contains isopropyl alcohol or ethanol at concentrations effective for killing bacteria, viruses, and fungi.
Primary Uses:
– Disinfection of skin before injections or minor surgical procedures.
– Cleaning minor cuts, scrapes, and abrasions to prevent infection.
– Sanitizing surfaces and medical instruments.
Drug Class:
– Antiseptic, topical disinfectant.
General Mechanism of Action:
– Alcohol denatures proteins and dissolves lipids in microbial cell membranes, leading to cell death and effective antimicrobial action.
Common Forms:
– Liquid solution, clear and colorless, without added fragrance.
– Packaged in bottles, here specified as 475 ml.
Instructions for Use:
– Apply to the affected area using a cotton ball, swab, or gauze.
– Allow to air dry to maximize antiseptic effectiveness.
– Avoid use on deep wounds, mucous membranes, or sensitive skin areas.
Side Effects, Contraindications, or Interactions:
– May cause dryness, irritation, or allergic skin reactions.
– Avoid contact with eyes and broken skin.
– Highly flammable; keep away from heat and open flames.
– Not for internal consumption.
Rubbing Alcohol 475ml (Not Perfumed) is a widely used topical antiseptic for skin disinfection and minor wound care.
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