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Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash

NAFDAC Reg. No. A2-100181 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash
NAFDAC number
A2-100181
Active ingredient
Choroxylenol
Strength
0.5%
Form
Liquid
Pack size
1 x 250 mL, 1 x 500 mL (in plastic bottles)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
SKG - Pharma Ltd
Approved
11 Feb 2021
Status
Inactive View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
10 Feb 2026
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A2-100181). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for choroxylenol, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

For hand washing to decrease bacteria on the skin.

Purpose

Antibacterial

Possible side effects

irritation or redness develops, or if condition persists for more than 72 hours.

Warnings

For external use only When using this product avoid contact with eyes. In case of eye contact, flush eyes with water. Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation or redness develops, or if condition persists for more than 72 hours. Keep out of reach of children. Children must be surpervised in use of this product. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control center right away.

Storage

Store at 20 to 25 C [68 to 77 F]

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

Check your pack of Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash

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About Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash

What is in Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash?

Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash contains Choroxylenol (0.5%), as liquid, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A2-100181, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A2-100181, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Galways Antibacteria Hand Wash used for?

For hand washing to decrease bacteria on the skin. (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for choroxylenol. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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