Indications and uses
first aid to help prevent skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes, burns and insect bites.
Merthiolate
- Manufacturer
- Pharma Nobis, LLC
- Effective date
- 2023-12-22
- Label type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
- Version
- 2
- Source
- full-release
- Hydrated at
- 2026-06-01 00:05:33
Label at a glance#
ProductMerthiolate
Active ingredientBENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
Label structure16 sections
Dosage and administration
adults and children 2 years and older. clean the affected area. apply a small amount on the area 1 to 3 times daily. may be covered with a sterile bandage. if bandaged, let it dry first. children under 2 years of age, do not use, consult a doctor.
Label contents#
Full prescribing information#
SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION
Drug Facts
Active Ingredient
Benzalkonium chloride 0.13%
Purpose
Antiseptic
Uses
first aid to help prevent skin infection in minor cuts, scrapes, burns and insect bites.
Warnings
For external use only
Ask a doctor before use if you have
deep or puncture wounds, animal bites, serious burns.
When using this product
do not get into eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes throughly with water. do not apply over large areas of the body. do not use over raw surfaces or blistered areas. do not use longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.
Stop use and aska doctor if
condition persists or gets worse. symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days.
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions
adults and children 2 years and older. clean the affected area. apply a small amount on the area 1 to 3 times daily. may be covered with a sterile bandage. if bandaged, let it dry first. children under 2 years of age, do not use, consult a doctor.
Inactive ingredients
Alcohol 10%, Acetone, FD&C Red No 4, purified water
Quality Choice Label
Premier Value
DDM
CVS Label
Vida Mia Label
DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#
DailyMed Package Descriptions#
| Package NDC | Product | Description | Form | Quantity | Strength | SPL version |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82645-912-92 | Merthiolate | 59 mL in 1 BOTTLE | LIQUID | 59 | 2 |
DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#
Products#
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
- Merthiolate
- Benzalkonium Chloride
- WATER
- ALCOHOL
- ACETONE
- BENZALKONIUM
NDC Codes#
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 82645-912 | 82645-912-92 |
Ingredients#
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| ALCOHOL | 3K9958V90M | IACT |
| ACETONE | 1364PS73AF | IACT |
| BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE | F5UM2KM3W7 | ACTIB |
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merthiolate | BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE | Pharma Nobis, LLC | e42f727c-beaf-fe9d-e053-2995a90aafea | 2023-12-22 | Warnings | 82645-912-92 82645-912 82645091292 0d1cf782-d2a5-7dee-e063-6294a90a3604 e42f727c-beaf-fe9d-e053-2995a90aafea |
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