Indications and uses
Uses: First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
MercuroChrome 1oz
- Manufacturer
- Vitamex USA, Corp
- Effective date
- 2026-08-26
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 2
- Source
- daily-update
- Hydrated at
- 2026-08-29 01:01:54
Label at a glance#
ProductMercurochrome
Active ingredientBENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
Label structure11 sections
Dosage and administration
Directions Clean the affected area. Apply small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily. Supervise children in the use of this product.
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
Active Ingredient
Active Ingredients: Purpose
Benzalkoinum Chloride 0.13% First Aid Antiseptic
Uses
Uses: First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
Warnings:
Warnings
For External Use Only
Do Not Use: in the eyes or apply over large areas of the body. In case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns, consult a doctor. Longer than 1 week unless directed by doctor.
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition perssits or gets worse.
If pregannt or breastfeeding
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Directions
Clean the affected area. Apply small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily. Supervise children in the use of this product.
Other Information
Other Information
Store at controlled room temperature: 15-30°C (59-86°F). Tamper Evident Feature: Do not use if cello-band over cap is torn, broken or missing. Close tightly after use.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients: Purified Water, Alcohol, FD&C #40
Directions
Directions
Clean the affected area. Apply small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily. Supervise children in the use of this product.
Keep out of reach of children
If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL
Cromo
Mercurochrome
First Aid Antiseptic
For External Use Only
Net Contents: 1 Fl Oz. (30 mL)
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Mercurochrome
- Benzalkonium Chloride
- BENZALKONIUM
- WATER
- ALCOHOL
- FD&C RED NO. 40
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 69469-013 | 69469-013-01 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE | F5UM2KM3W7 | ACTIB |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| ALCOHOL | 3K9958V90M | IACT |
| FD&C RED NO. 40 | WZB9127XOA | IACT |
Source Document#
Older Hydrated Versions#
| Version | Effective date | Source | Hydrated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-09-05 | full-release | 2026-06-01 00:18:59 |
openFDA label cross-check#
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercurochrome | BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE | Vitamex USA, Corp | 21652b11-715d-0c54-e063-6294a90a8855 | 2026-08-26 | Warnings | 69469-013-01 69469-013 69469001301 59f8447e-ee51-bd40-e063-6394a90a4b87 21652b11-715d-0c54-e063-6294a90a8855 |
Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#
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