CVS Merthiolate

openFDA label record#

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Verified complete openFDA source JSON (canonical bytes are SHA-256 checked before publication)

Brand name: CVS Merthiolate
Generic name: BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
Manufacturer: CVS Pharmacy
Product type: HUMAN OTC DRUG
SPL set ID: dd498ab1-8350-41aa-86fc-2db57005f3e2
SPL ID: 0d19a0a5-ed0c-1796-e063-6294a90a7e8f
Version: 5
Effective date: 2023-12-22
Source export date: 2026-09-28
Source partition: 8
Source file: https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0008-of-0014.json.zip
Source object key: raw/openfda/drug-label/2026-09-28/ae3816359e336a5de4f44607730a3d12ceb61ffa012a132189ceda22541b38ee/drug-label-0008-of-0014.json.zip
Source manifest SHA-256: cd2e66336a5cd2223fa3995098fdbdb84c6a7ee5c0a4addb236ccb22dd1e6887
Import run: 20260929T050834Z
Imported at: 2026-09-29 05:53:13

Harmonized routes table
Harmonized routes
TOPICAL

Harmonized identifier links#

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Type, Scope, Identifier table
Type	Scope	Identifier	Source field
application number		M003	openfda.application_number
brand name		CVS Merthiolate	openfda.brand_name
generic name		BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE	openfda.generic_name
manufacturer name		CVS Pharmacy	openfda.manufacturer_name
ndc	package	69842-749-92	openfda.package_ndc
ndc	product	69842-749	openfda.product_ndc
ndc11	package	69842074992	derived:openfda.package_ndc
rxcui		1049254	openfda.rxcui
spl id		0d19a0a5-ed0c-1796-e063-6294a90a7e8f	id
spl set id		dd498ab1-8350-41aa-86fc-2db57005f3e2	set_id
unii		F5UM2KM3W7	openfda.unii

Warnings cross-check#

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Warnings sections page 1 of 1 · 1 matching rows.

warnings

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 the eyes Apply over large areas of the body Apply over raw surfaces or blistered areas Use longer than one week unless directed by doctor. Stop use and ask a doctor if Redness, swelling or pain persists or increases. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately. Soap will deactivate the effects of this product.

Reported adverse events (FAERS/openFDA)#

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