CVS Antiseptic

Manufacturer: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. | Nice-Pak Products, LLC
Effective date: 2026-02-11
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 22
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 01:43:57

Label at a glance#

ProductCVS Antiseptic

Active ingredientCETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE

Label structure12 sections

Dosage and administration

adults and children 6 years + older: rinse for 30 seconds with 20 mL (4 teaspoonfuls) twice a day do not swallow children two years to under 12 years of age: supervise use when used after brushing, rinse mouth with water first children under 6 years of age: do not use

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-800-SHOP CVS

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Claims

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

CVS™ Multi-Action Antiseptic Rinse

freshens your breath while helping to reduce and prevent plaque and gingivitis. Providing dentist-recommended benefits, this multi-action rinse features a fresh minty flavor and kills germs without the alcohol burn.

Disclaimers

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

This rinse may cause temporary staining to the surface of teeth.

This is not harmful, and adequate brushing may prevent its occurrence.

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Cetylpyridinium chloride 0.07%

PURPOSE

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Antigingivitis, Antiplaque

Use

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

helps control plaque that leads to gingivitis

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

for this product

Stop use and ask a dentist if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

gingivitis, bleeding or redness persists for more than 2 weeks
you have painful or swollen gums, pus from the gun line, loose teeth or increased spacing between the teeth. These may be signs or symptoms of periodontitis, a serious form of gum disease.

Keep out of reach of children under 6 years of age.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If more than used for rinsing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

adults and children 6 years + older: rinse for 30 seconds with 20 mL (4 teaspoonfuls) twice a day
do not swallow
children two years to under 12 years of age: supervise use
when used after brushing, rinse mouth with water first
children under 6 years of age: do not use

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

this rinse is not intended to replace brushing or flossing

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

water, glycerin, flavor, poloxamer 188, sodium saccharin, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sucralose, benzoic acid, blue 1

Disclaimer

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

*This product is not manufactured or distributed by Procter & Gamble, distributor of Crest ^®Pro-Health ^®Multi-Protection Alcohol Free Rinse Refreshing Clean Mint.

ADVERSE REACTION

ADVERSE REACTIONS SECTION

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

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principal display panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

Sealed with printed neckband for your protection.

CVS™

Multi-Action ANTISEPTIC RINSE

CPC ANTIGINGIVITIS & ANTIPLAQUE ORAL RINSE

NO ADDED ALCOHOL

Fresh Mint Flavor

Compare to Crest ^®Pro-Health ^®Multi-Protection Alcohol Free Rinse*

Freshens breath without the alcohol burn

Kills germs that cause plaque, gingivitis & bad breath

1 L (1.05 QT) 33.8 FL OZ

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
1100924	cetylpyridinium chloride 0.07 % Oral Rinse	PSN	22
1100924	cetylpyridinium chloride 0.7 MG/ML Mouthwash	SCD	22
1100924	cetylpyridinium chloride 0.07 % Oral Rinse	SY	22

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
Resource	Code type	Value	Equivalent identifiers	Source image
Data code	Data Matrix	L0022486BA		mm02.jpg
Data code	Data Matrix	L0022486FA		mm01.jpg

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product concept	Relation	Version	Effective
c6f86816-7da6-43ea-8c25-ac9758311cc5	Product name	1	20220118
252e11b6-1a9a-4283-a242-df2c129c496d	Product name	3	20170717

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
59779-299-21	CVS Antiseptic	89 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC	RINSE	89		22
59779-299-86	CVS Antiseptic	1000 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC	RINSE	1000		22

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	D9OM4SK49P	2
CETYLPYRIDINIUM	ACTIVE MOIETY	CUB7JI0JV3	2
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	H3R47K3TBD	2
GLYCERIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	PDC6A3C0OX	2
METHYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	A2I8C7HI9T	2
POLOXAMER 188	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	LQA7B6G8JG	2
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	6DC9Q167V3	2
PROPYLPARABEN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	Z8IX2SC1OH	2
SACCHARIN SODIUM	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	SB8ZUX40TY	2
SUCRALOSE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	96K6UQ3ZD4	2
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	2

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 12 matching rows.

CVS Antiseptic
CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE
WATER
GLYCERIN
POLOXAMER 188
SACCHARIN SODIUM
PROPYLENE GLYCOL
SODIUM BENZOATE
SUCRALOSE
BENZOIC ACID
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
CETYLPYRIDINIUM

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
59779-299	59779-299-86, 59779-299-21

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 10 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	IACT
POLOXAMER 188	LQA7B6G8JG	IACT
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	IACT
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	IACT
SODIUM BENZOATE	OJ245FE5EU	IACT
SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	IACT
BENZOIC ACID	8SKN0B0MIM	IACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	IACT
CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE	D9OM4SK49P	ACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 8 · 444 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	TABLET / ORAL		64 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	0.17 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 57 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SOLUTION / ORAL	1.13 mg/15ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 66 equally ranked IID candidates
POLOXAMER 188	POLOXAMER 188	LQA7B6G8JG	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		18 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 45 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SOLUTION / ORAL	100 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SUSPENSION / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 66 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	0.12 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	LOZENGE / ORAL		115 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 54 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 66 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	0.8 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 57 equally ranked IID candidates
POLOXAMER 188	POLOXAMER 188	LQA7B6G8JG	SOLUTION / ORAL		1800 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 45 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SYRUP / ORAL		5700 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		4 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		1 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 66 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	LIQUID / ORAL		2400 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	GRANULE, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL	5.5 mg/120ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	SUSPENSION / ORAL	5000 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		40 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 57 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TROCHE / ORAL		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 54 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	DROPS / ORAL	200 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	TABLET / ORAL		42 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / ORAL		388 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 57 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TROCHE / ORAL		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 54 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 66 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	SOLUTION / ORAL		800 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 54 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL	0.16 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 66 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	CAPSULE / ORAL		24 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	WAFER / ORAL	8 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	CONCENTRATE / ORAL	2.5 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	TABLET / ORAL		43 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TABLET / ORAL		45 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 54 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL		750 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
POLOXAMER 188	POLOXAMER 188	LQA7B6G8JG	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 45 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	GRANULE, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL	5.5 mg/120ml		Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 54 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE / ORAL	26.3 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 66 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		265 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SOLUTION / ORAL		346 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 57 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TABLET, EFFERVESCENT / ORAL		1080 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 54 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SOLUTION, CONCENTRATE / ORAL		2590 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
POLOXAMER 188	POLOXAMER 188	LQA7B6G8JG	TABLET / ORAL		100 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 45 equally ranked IID candidates
POLOXAMER 188	POLOXAMER 188	LQA7B6G8JG	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL		500 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 45 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		2000 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / ORAL		126 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 57 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLPARABEN	PROPYLPARABEN	Z8IX2SC1OH	TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	0.12 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
METHYLPARABEN	METHYLPARABEN	A2I8C7HI9T	SUSPENSION / ORAL		388 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 57 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	ELIXIR / ORAL		9306 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
SACCHARIN SODIUM	SACCHARIN SODIUM	SB8ZUX40TY	TABLET, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 51 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	SUSPENSION / ORAL		383 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 54 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	PASTE / ORAL		3822 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
POLOXAMER 188	POLOXAMER 188	LQA7B6G8JG	SUSPENSION / ORAL		1600 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 45 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	TABLET, ORALLY DISINTEGRATING / ORAL		60 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 54 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	TABLET / ORAL	27.53 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 66 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	SUSPENSION / ORAL		27120 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERIN	GLYCERIN	PDC6A3C0OX	CAPSULE, COATED / ORAL	14.21 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	PROPYLENE GLYCOL	6DC9Q167V3	CAPSULE, COATED / ORAL	25 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 60 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	ELIXIR / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii+route 66 equally ranked IID candidates
POLOXAMER 188	POLOXAMER 188	LQA7B6G8JG	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL		6 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 45 equally ranked IID candidates
POLOXAMER 188	POLOXAMER 188	LQA7B6G8JG	TABLET, COATED / ORAL	3 mg		Exact identifier — unii+route 45 equally ranked IID candidates
SUCRALOSE	SUCRALOSE	96K6UQ3ZD4	SOLUTION / ORAL		800 mg	Exact identifier — unii+route 54 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
CVS Antiseptic	CETYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE	CVS Pharmacy, Inc.	60f6a6b5-a3d6-49fc-9543-113ef0205dd2	2026-02-11	Warnings, Adverse reactions	Exact identifier ndc (package): 59779-299-21 ndc (package): 59779-299-86 ndc (product): 59779-299 ndc11 (package): 59779029921 ndc11 (package): 59779029986 spl id: 4a938322-c2f0-ede2-e063-6394a90a3096 spl set id: 60f6a6b5-a3d6-49fc-9543-113ef0205dd2

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