El Valle Merthiolate

Manufacturer: Pharmadel LLC
Effective date: 2026-03-26
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 6
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-06-01 01:51:47

Label at a glance#

ProductEl Valle Merthiolate

Active ingredientBENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts scrapes burns

Dosage and administration

clean the affected area apply a small amount directly to the affected area 1 to 3 times a day may cover area with a sterile bandage

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

Drug Facts

SPL UNCLASSIFIED SECTION

Drug facts

Active Ingredient & Purpose

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

Active ingredient	Purpose
Benzalkonium chloride 0.13%.............	First aid antiseptic

Uses

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

First aid to help prevent infection in

minor cuts
scrapes
burns

Warnings

WARNINGS SECTION

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.

Do not use

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

longer than 1 week, unless directed by a doctor
in the eyes
over large areas of the body

Ask a doctor before use if you have

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

a deep or puncture wounds
serious burns
animal bites

Stop use and consult a doctor if

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

conditions persist or gets worse

Keep out of reach of children.

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

If swallowed, get medical help, or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Directions

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

clean the affected area
apply a small amount directly to the affected area 1 to 3 times a day
may cover area with a sterile bandage

Other information

OTHER SAFETY INFORMATION

do not use if clear seal over cap is missing or broken

Inactive ingredients

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

alcohol, FD&C red #40, water

Prinicpal Display Panel

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

PDP Merth

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
1049254	benzalkonium chloride 0.13 % Topical Solution	PSN	6
1049254	benzalkonium chloride 1.3 MG/ML Topical Solution	SCD	6
1049254	benzalkonium chloride 0.13 % Topical Solution	SY	6

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
55758-375-01	El Valle Merthiolate	15 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC	LIQUID	15		6
55758-375-02	El Valle Merthiolate	30 mL in 1 BOTTLE	LIQUID	30		6

Products#

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

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El Valle Merthiolate
Benzalkonium Chloride
FD&C RED NO. 40
ALCOHOL
WATER
BENZALKONIUM

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
55758-375	55758-375-01, 55758-375-02

Ingredients#

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

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Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
FD&C RED NO. 40	WZB9127XOA	IACT
ALCOHOL	3K9958V90M	IACT
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	F5UM2KM3W7	ACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
Version	Effective date	Source	Hydrated
5	2025-12-04	monthly-update	2026-06-03 17:45:24

Orange Book application contexts#

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Source provenance: Browse the complete Orange Book source catalog · source snapshot 43.

Orange Book products#

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Application-product, Trade name, Ingredient table
Application-product	Trade name	Ingredient	Strength	Dosage form / route	TE codes	RLD / RS	Approval date
N000004-004	PAREDRINE	HYDROXYAMPHETAMINE HYDROBROMIDE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC		Approved before 1982

Observed Orange Book product history#

Observed FDA ZIP history: Each table is queried independently by exact application/product key from successfully parsed Orange Book snapshots. Capture times identify archived source observations; absence or a change between snapshots is not inferred. FDA publication files that were not recoverable as structured ZIP data are not represented as states.

Product history page 1 of 2 · 43 observed states.

Captured, Edition, Application-product table
Captured	Edition	Application-product	Trade name	Strength	Dosage form / route	RLD / RS	Source SHA-256
2026-09-14 22:38:34	2026-08	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`84e616aacf4f…`
2026-08-18 06:07:40	2026-07	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`caaa826d4ba7…`
2026-02-19 14:30 UTC	2026-02	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`011fe1cb6892…`
2025-12-14 10:44 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP	2025-12	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`31067a03dcf5…`
2025-08-23 18:47 UTC	2025-08	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`6a471c1ec25d…`
2025-03-22 03:13 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP	2025-03	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`fd3edfee7708…`
2025-02-26 10:13 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP	2025-02	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`b8a1b40f171c…`
2025-01-19 17:59 UTC · 7 captures of this ZIP	2025-01	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`03ed91905a0d…`
2024-12-13 21:23 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP	2024-12	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`2680178bc6a6…`
2024-09-14 05:58 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP	2024-09	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`5bbf6a4d5a75…`
2024-11-08 22:44 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP	2024-11	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`d8e5a09893c0…`
2024-10-29 15:01 UTC	2024-10	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`d06236e962d9…`
2024-08-13 05:28 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP	2024-08	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`79d66fd596c7…`
2024-07-13 05:37 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP	2024-07	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`301d65b070ca…`
2024-06-18 03:08 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP	2024-06	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`1e350fbaab3a…`
2024-05-31 18:47 UTC	2024-05	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`8072bd15b7f6…`
2022-06-29 02:47 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP	2022-06	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`5c6f7cd8ea54…`
2022-04-08 23:34 UTC	2022-04	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`5d02ea3f76ae…`
2022-04-04 05:41 UTC	2022-04	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`4b0b4de00fa7…`
2019-12-13 00:20 UTC	2019-12	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`74a2ff9319b5…`
2022-03-09 01:35 UTC	2022-03	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`bb7c543d1eb4…`
2021-12-28 21:50 UTC	2021-12	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`782e0a99824c…`
2021-05-05 16:15 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP	2021-05	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`87673890dc5c…`
2021-03-12 10:30 UTC	2021-03	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`5aa47cf7b7d7…`
2020-12-22 03:56 UTC	2020-12	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`8869cabd3fbd…`
2020-11-12 02:37 UTC	2020-11	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`c0c555d07b60…`
2019-12-14 00:12 UTC	2019-12	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`3f01610625f2…`
2019-09-15 20:21 UTC	2019-09	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`b00525d2431f…`
2019-07-19 19:46 UTC	2019-07	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`ea99ee380514…`
2024-03-16 18:09 UTC · 4 captures of this ZIP	2024-03	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`6a51e52b5d6a…`
2024-02-18 07:12 UTC	2024-02	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`1c564ffb4f44…`
2023-12-20 04:57 UTC	2023-12	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`ea1830bbd6c7…`
2023-11-28 05:40 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP	2023-11	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`a72a2bbeb626…`
2023-10-25 00:34 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP	2023-10	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`9b2671bbb829…`
2023-07-15 15:27 UTC · 2 captures of this ZIP	2023-07	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`a67488948f0b…`
2023-06-13 01:57 UTC · 3 captures of this ZIP	2023-06	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`3f0d92c62455…`
2023-05-13 08:27 UTC	2023-05	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`053a50430f4f…`
2023-01-26 05:58 UTC	2023-01	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`3bdfa0b2c4d7…`
2022-11-12 20:34 UTC · 5 captures of this ZIP	2022-11	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`3a93d1ddd44b…`
2022-10-28 04:53 UTC	2022-10	N000004-004	PAREDRINE	1%	SOLUTION/DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	Approved before 1982	`f41ea6bd6efb…`

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
El Valle Merthiolate	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	Pharmadel LLC	fd7b28ca-9f71-0ff6-e053-6394a90a4822	2026-03-26	Warnings	Exact identifier ndc (package): 55758-375-02 ndc (package): 55758-375-01 ndc (product): 55758-375 ndc11 (package): 55758037501 ndc11 (package): 55758037502 spl id: 4df13d29-3a69-c83a-e063-6394a90a393f spl set id: fd7b28ca-9f71-0ff6-e053-6394a90a4822

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